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About Santhalpur Village

Santhalpur is a mid sized village in Bansur tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,922, made up of 1,014 males and 908 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Santhalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santhalpur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Bansur
Pincode 301402
Area (hectares) 422 hectares
Population 1,922
Male Population 1,014
Female Population 908
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Santhalpur compares

By the 2011 count Santhalpur is the 38th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,794 residents. Its 422 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Santhalpur

Santhalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Santhalpur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Santhalpur from other places

Santhalpur lies about 34 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Parisal, about 30 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 Santhalpur
Tehsil headquarters Bansur 4.6 km
Nearest town Kotputli 12 km
Nearest railway station Parisal 30 km
District headquarters Alwar 34 km

Villages closest to Santhalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Santhalpur village had a population of 1,922. That makes it the 38th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,794 residents.

Santhalpur village has 1,014 males and 908 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santhalpur has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Santhalpur is 301402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Santhalpur covers 422 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Santhalpur falls under Bansur tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Santhalpur is Parisal, about 30 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Santhalpur.

Santhalpur is about 34 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Santhalpur is in Bansur tehsil of Alwar district. Bansur is about 4.6 km away. Kotputli is about 12 km away. Parisal is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dabariya (under 2 km), Unchhpur (2.3 km) and Kauthal (2.6 km).

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

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