title: Outram Island
text: # Outram Island
  
  Outram Island is an island of the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the South Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is 72 km (45 mi) northeast from Port Blair.
  
  ## Etymology
  
  Outram is named after Lieutenant-general James Outram.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The island belongs to the Ritchie's Archipelago and is located west of North Passage Island, Rangat.
  
  ## Administration
  
  Politically, Outram Island is part of Port Blair Taluk.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  The island is uninhabited.
  
  