About Santoshpur Village

Santoshpur is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 722, made up of 348 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.77 hectares hectares.

Santoshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santoshpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Mariahu
Area (hectares)	32.77 hectares
Population	722
Male Population	348
Female Population	374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,075
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Santoshpur compares

By the 2011 count Santoshpur is the 341st largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 32.77 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Santoshpur

Santoshpur 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 Santoshpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Santoshpur from other places

Santoshpur lies about 13 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Shudnipur, about 4.9 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 Santoshpur
Nearest railway station	Shudnipur	4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mariahu	6.3 km
Nearest town	Mariāhu	6.3 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	13 km

Villages closest to Santoshpur

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Santoshpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Santoshpur village had a population of 722. That makes it the 341st largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Santoshpur village has 348 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santoshpur has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1086.

Santoshpur covers 32.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Santoshpur falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Santoshpur is Shudnipur, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Santoshpur.

Santoshpur is about 13 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Santoshpur is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shudnipur is about 4.9 km away. Mariahu is about 6.3 km away. Mariāhu is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.