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About Santemri Village

Santemri is a mid sized village in Pithora tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 645, made up of 323 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Santemri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santemri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Pithora
Pincode 496445
Area (hectares) 196.1 hectares
Population 645
Male Population 323
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Santemri compares

By the 2011 count Santemri is the 132nd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 835 residents. Its 196.1 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Santemri

Santemri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Santemri as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Santemri from other places

Santemri lies about 48 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Khariar Road, about 3.9 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 Santemri
Nearest railway station Khariar Road 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Pithora 35 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 48 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 48 km

Villages closest to Santemri

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

Common questions about Santemri

As per the Census of India 2011, Santemri village had a population of 645. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 835 residents.

Santemri village has 323 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santemri has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Santemri is 496445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Santemri covers 196.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Santemri falls under Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Santemri is Khariar Road, about 3.9 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Santemri.

Santemri is about 48 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Santemri is in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district. Khariar Road is about 3.9 km away. Pithora is about 35 km away. Mahasamund is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bade Temri Bhaisanala Tukda (under 2 km), Badetemri (under 2 km) and Badetemri Nakti Nala Tukda (under 2 km).

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

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