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About Santha Village

Santha is a mid sized village in Mehdawal tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,709, made up of 860 males and 849 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.56 hectares hectares.

Santha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Mehdawal
Area (hectares) 87.56 hectares
Population 1,709
Male Population 860
Female Population 849
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Santha compares

By the 2011 count Santha is the 62nd largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 991 residents. Its 87.56 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Santha

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

Santha lies about 26 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Campierganj, about 23 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 Santha
Tehsil headquarters Mehdawal 7.8 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Campierganj 23 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 26 km

Villages closest to Santha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Santha village had a population of 1,709. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 991 residents.

Santha village has 860 males and 849 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santha has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Santha covers 87.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Santha falls under Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Santha is Campierganj, about 23 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 and private bus service as Available for Santha.

Santha is about 26 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Santha is in Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Mehdawal is about 7.8 km away. Mehndāwal is about 7.8 km away. Campierganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belawa Misra (under 2 km), Dhobaha (under 2 km) and Loharasan (under 2 km).

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

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