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- 04 Sep 25
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Santipukhuri is a large village in Pathorighat tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,269, made up of 1,174 males and 1,095 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.93 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Baksa |
| Tehsil | Pathorighat |
| Area (hectares) | 324.93 hectares |
| Population | 2,269 |
| Male Population | 1,174 |
| Female Population | 1,095 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 933 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Santipukhuri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,138 residents. Its 324.93 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.
Santipukhuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Santipukhuri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Santipukhuri lies about 11 km from Baksa, and the nearest railway station is Nalbari, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Tehsil headquarters | Pathorighat | 11 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Baksa | 11 km |
| Nearest railway station | Nalbari | 15 km |
| Nearest town | Nalbāri | 16 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathorighat tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Santipukhuri village had a population of 2,269. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,138 residents.
Santipukhuri village has 1,174 males and 1,095 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Santipukhuri has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.
Santipukhuri covers 324.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Santipukhuri falls under Pathorighat tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.
The nearest railway station to Santipukhuri is Nalbari, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Santipukhuri.
Santipukhuri is about 11 km from Baksa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Santipukhuri is in Pathorighat tehsil of Baksa district. Pathorighat is about 11 km away. Baksa is about 11 km away. Nalbari is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Taragaon (12 km), Baneikuchi (15 km) and Borigaon (22 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Santipukhuri today is likely to be higher.
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