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About Santarha Village

Santarha is a mid sized village in Shahabad tehsil, in the district of Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,092, made up of 569 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.09 hectares hectares.

Santarha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santarha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Hardoi
Tehsil Shahabad
Area (hectares) 273.09 hectares
Population 1,092
Male Population 569
Female Population 523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Santarha compares

By the 2011 count Santarha is the 207th largest of the 388 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,571 residents. Its 273.09 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Santarha

Santarha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Santarha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Santarha from other places

Santarha lies about 36 km from Hardoi, and the nearest railway station is Jung Bahadurgnj, about 7.4 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 Santarha
Nearest railway station Jung Bahadurgnj 7.4 km
Nearest town Pihānī 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahabad 20 km
District headquarters Hardoi 36 km

Villages closest to Santarha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Santarha village had a population of 1,092. That makes it the 207th largest of the 388 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,571 residents.

Santarha village has 569 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santarha has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 864.

Santarha covers 273.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Santarha falls under Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Santarha is Jung Bahadurgnj, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Santarha.

Santarha is about 36 km from Hardoi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Santarha is in Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district. Jung Bahadurgnj is about 7.4 km away. Pihānī is about 14 km away. Shahabad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhogipur Grant (under 2 km), Basbheria (2.7 km) and Basbherwa Rawat (2.8 km).

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

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