About Santpur Village

Santpur is a mid sized village in Manjha tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,584, made up of 751 males and 833 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,109 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Santpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Manjha
Pincode	841427
Area (hectares)	89 hectares
Population	1,584
Male Population	751
Female Population	833
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,109
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Santpur compares

By the 2011 count Santpur is the 47th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,939 residents. Its 89 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Santpur

Santpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Santpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Santpur from other places

Santpur lies about 29 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 10 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.

Distances from Santpur
Nearest railway station	Bishunpur Mahuari Halt	10 km
Nearest town	Mahārājgani	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Manjha	21 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	29 km

Villages closest to Santpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manjha 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.

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Common questions about Santpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Santpur village had a population of 1,584. That makes it the 47th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,939 residents.

Santpur village has 751 males and 833 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santpur has about 1109 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Santpur is 841427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Santpur covers 89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Santpur falls under Manjha tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Santpur is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Santpur is about 29 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Santpur is in Manjha tehsil of Gopalganj district. Bishunpur Mahuari Halt is about 10 km away. Mahārājgani is about 12 km away. Manjha is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.