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About Santalpur Village

Santalpur is one of the larger villages in Santalpur tehsil, in the district of Patan, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,006, made up of 3,140 males and 2,866 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2830 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 385350, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Santalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santalpur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Patan
Tehsil Santalpur
Pincode 385350
Area (hectares) 2830 hectares
Population 6,006
Male Population 3,140
Female Population 2,866
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Santalpur compares

By the 2011 count Santalpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,764 residents. Its 2830 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Santalpur

Santalpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Santalpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Santalpur from other places

Santalpur lies about 98 km from Patan, and the nearest railway station is Santalpur, about 1.5 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 Santalpur
Nearest railway station Santalpur 1.5 km
Nearest town Rādhanpur 45 km
District headquarters Patan 98 km

Villages closest to Santalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Santalpur village had a population of 6,006. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,764 residents.

Santalpur village has 3,140 males and 2,866 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santalpur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Santalpur is 385350. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Santalpur covers 2830 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Santalpur falls under Santalpur tehsil of Patan district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Santalpur is Santalpur, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Santalpur.

Santalpur is about 98 km from Patan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Santalpur is in Santalpur tehsil of Patan district. Santalpur is about 1.5 km away. Rādhanpur is about 45 km away. Patan is about 98 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakutra (5.2 km), Madhutra (7.2 km) and Charanda (13 km).

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

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