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About Santosha Village
Santosha is a large village in Bagda tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,585, made up of 1,350 males and 1,235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743297, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Santosha Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North Twenty Four Parganas |
| Tehsil | Bagda |
| Pincode | 743297 |
| Area (hectares) | 257.45 hectares |
| Population | 2,585 |
| Male Population | 1,350 |
| Female Population | 1,235 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 915 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Santosha compares
By the 2011 count Santosha is the 34th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,292 residents. Its 257.45 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.
Getting to Santosha
Santosha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Santosha as Available within village. 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 Ramnagar, Ranghat, Ranihati and Sagarpur. 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 Santosha
As per the Census of India 2011, Santosha village had a population of 2,585. That makes it the 34th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,292 residents.
Santosha village has 1,350 males and 1,235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Santosha has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.
The pincode recorded for Santosha is 743297. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Santosha covers 257.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Santosha falls under Bagda tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.
The census record for Santosha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Santosha.
Santosha is in Bagda tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Santosha today is likely to be higher.
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