About Santara Village

Santara is a mid sized village in Baytoo tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,578, made up of 820 males and 758 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1214.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Santara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santara village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Tehsil	Baytoo
Pincode	344034
Area (hectares)	1214.65 hectares
Population	1,578
Male Population	820
Female Population	758
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Santara compares

By the 2011 count Santara is the 19th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 749 residents. Its 1214.65 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Santara

Santara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Santara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Santara from other places

Santara lies about 30 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Khadeen, about 5.9 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 Santara
Nearest railway station	Khadeen	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baytoo	30 km
District headquarters	Barmer	30 km
Nearest town	Bārmer	30 km

Villages closest to Santara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Santara village had a population of 1,578. That makes it the 19th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 749 residents.

Santara village has 820 males and 758 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santara has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Santara is 344034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Santara covers 1214.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Santara falls under Baytoo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Santara is Khadeen, about 5.9 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Santara.

Santara is about 30 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Santara is in Baytoo tehsil of Barmer district. Khadeen is about 5.9 km away. Baytoo is about 30 km away. Barmer is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.