Mayabunder

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Mayabunder (also Maya Bunder) is one of 5 local administrative divisions of the Indian district of Andaman, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

It is a division known locally as a tehsil, roughly equivalent to a county in its range of administrative powers. It is located in the Andaman Islands, the second-largest tehsil in terms of area, but the smallest in terms of population.

Mayabunder's population according to 2001 Census of India figures was 23,912. Mayabunder has been made a district under the Andaman and Nicobar Administration.