About Santoshpur Village

Santoshpur is a mid sized village in Tilhar tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 645, made up of 334 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Santoshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santoshpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shahjahanpur
Tehsil	Tilhar
Pincode	242307
Area (hectares)	174.47 hectares
Population	645
Male Population	334
Female Population	311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Santoshpur compares

By the 2011 count Santoshpur is the 355th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 174.47 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 855.

Getting to Santoshpur

Santoshpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Santoshpur as Available within 5 - 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 Santoshpur from other places

Santoshpur lies about 22 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Milakpur, about 4.6 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	Milakpur	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tilhar	6.8 km
District headquarters	Shahjahanpur	22 km

Villages closest to Santoshpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Santoshpur village had a population of 645. That makes it the 355th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Santoshpur village has 334 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santoshpur has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 855.

The pincode recorded for Santoshpur is 242307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Santoshpur covers 174.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Santoshpur falls under Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Santoshpur is Milakpur, about 4.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Santoshpur.

Santoshpur is about 22 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Santoshpur is in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Milakpur is about 4.6 km away. Tilhar is about 6.8 km away. Shahjahanpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.