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About Santokhi Village

Santokhi is a small village in Naraingarh tehsil, in the district of Ambala, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 447, made up of 240 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 134202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Santokhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santokhi village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Ambala
Tehsil Naraingarh
Pincode 134202
Area (hectares) 151 hectares
Population 447
Male Population 240
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Santokhi compares

By the 2011 count Santokhi is the 138th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,186 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Santokhi

Santokhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Santokhi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Santokhi from other places

Santokhi lies about 19 km from Ambala, and the nearest railway station is Dukheri, about 15 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 Santokhi
Nearest town Bablāi 12 km
Nearest railway station Dukheri 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Naraingarh 16 km
District headquarters Ambala 19 km

Villages closest to Santokhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Santokhi village had a population of 447. That makes it the 138th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,186 residents.

Santokhi village has 240 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santokhi has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Santokhi is 134202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Santokhi covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Santokhi falls under Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Santokhi is Dukheri, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Santokhi.

Santokhi is about 19 km from Ambala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Santokhi is in Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district. Bablāi is about 12 km away. Dukheri is about 15 km away. Naraingarh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganeshpur (under 2 km), Dhamauli Bichli (1.7 km) and Bara Korwa (1.7 km).

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

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