About Santpur Village

Santpur is a mid sized village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,652, made up of 877 males and 775 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Santpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Ramnagar
Pincode	845106
Area (hectares)	416 hectares
Population	1,652
Male Population	877
Female Population	775
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Santpur compares

By the 2011 count Santpur is the 41st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents. Its 416 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Santpur

Santpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Santpur as Available within 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 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 18 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Gokhula, about 6.2 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	Gokhula	6.2 km
Nearest town	Narkatiāganj	13 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ramnagar	28 km

Villages closest to Santpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramnagar 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 1,652. That makes it the 41st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents.

Santpur village has 877 males and 775 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santpur has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Santpur is 845106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Santpur covers 416 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Santpur falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Santpur is Gokhula, about 6.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Santpur.

Santpur is about 18 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Santpur is in Ramnagar tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Gokhula is about 6.2 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 13 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.