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About Santipur Village

Santipur is a mid sized village in Jonai tehsil, in the district of Dhemaji, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 910, made up of 473 males and 437 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 787060, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Santipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santipur village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhemaji
Tehsil Jonai
Pincode 787060
Area (hectares) 117 hectares
Population 910
Male Population 473
Female Population 437
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Santipur compares

By the 2011 count Santipur is the 34th largest of the 360 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 433 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Santipur

Santipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Santipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rohitpur Deori, Round, Samkong Boro and Samkong Namoni Pagro. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Santipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Santipur village had a population of 910. That makes it the 34th largest of the 360 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 433 residents.

Santipur village has 473 males and 437 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santipur has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Santipur is 787060. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Santipur covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Santipur falls under Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji district in Assam.

The census record for Santipur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Santipur.

Santipur is in Jonai tehsil of Dhemaji district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Santipur today is likely to be higher.

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