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About Saintara Village

Saintara is a mid sized village in Kotulpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,203, made up of 617 males and 586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saintara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saintara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Kotulpur
Pincode 722154
Area (hectares) 96.61 hectares
Population 1,203
Male Population 617
Female Population 586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saintara compares

By the 2011 count Saintara is the 41st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents. Its 96.61 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Saintara

Saintara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saintara as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Rampur, Ranahat, Rohimchak and Sagar Meje. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Saintara

As per the Census of India 2011, Saintara village had a population of 1,203. That makes it the 41st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents.

Saintara village has 617 males and 586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saintara has about 950 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 949.

The pincode recorded for Saintara is 722154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saintara covers 96.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saintara falls under Kotulpur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Saintara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Saintara.

Saintara is in Kotulpur tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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