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About Santoshpur Village

Santoshpur is a large village in Chapar tehsil, in the district of Dhubri, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,052, made up of 1,576 males and 1,476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.55 hectares hectares.

Santoshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santoshpur village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhubri
Tehsil Chapar
Area (hectares) 205.55 hectares
Population 3,052
Male Population 1,576
Female Population 1,476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Santoshpur compares

By the 2011 count Santoshpur is the 8th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 980 residents. Its 205.55 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Santoshpur

Santoshpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Santoshpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Pukhuripara Pt Ii, Pukhuripara Pt Iv, Rowmari Pt Ii and Salbari. 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 Santoshpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Santoshpur village had a population of 3,052. That makes it the 8th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 980 residents.

Santoshpur village has 1,576 males and 1,476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santoshpur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Santoshpur covers 205.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Santoshpur falls under Chapar tehsil of Dhubri district in Assam.

The census record for Santoshpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Santoshpur.

Santoshpur is in Chapar tehsil of Dhubri 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 Santoshpur today is likely to be higher.

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