| Fast Facts |
| Established |
01st November 1956 |
| Area |
8250 sq km |
| Capital |
Port Blair |
| Largest City |
Port Blair |
| Lt. Governor |
Lieutenant General Bhopinder Singh |
| Official Languages |
Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, English, Malayalam, Nicobarese |
| Population |
356,152 (2001 Census) |
| Normal Rainfall at Port Blair |
3180 mm |
| Distance by Sea |
| Between Port Blair & Chennai |
1190 kms |
| Between Port Blair & Calcutta |
1255 kms |
| Between Port Blair & Vishakapatnam |
1200 kms |
| Distance by Air |
| Between Port Blair & Calcutta |
1303 kms |
| Between Port Blair & Chennai |
1330 kms |
| Airport |
Veer Savarkar Airport at Port Blair |
| Government |
www.and.nic.in |
| Tourism |
tourism.andaman.nic.in |
| Districts (3) |
North and Middle Andaman district, South Andaman district, Nicobar District |
