भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
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Santoshpur is a large village in Bongaon tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,168, made up of 2,229 males and 1,939 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743710, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North Twenty Four Parganas |
| Tehsil | Bongaon |
| Pincode | 743710 |
| Area (hectares) | 381.31 hectares |
| Population | 4,168 |
| Male Population | 2,229 |
| Female Population | 1,939 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 870 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Santoshpur is the 23rd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,556 residents. Its 381.31 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.
Santoshpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Santoshpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sabhaipur, Sabhaipur Chak, Saili and Saishpur. 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Santoshpur village had a population of 4,168. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,556 residents.
Santoshpur village has 2,229 males and 1,939 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Santoshpur has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.
The pincode recorded for Santoshpur is 743710. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Santoshpur covers 381.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Santoshpur falls under Bongaon tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.
The census record for Santoshpur notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Santoshpur.
Santoshpur is in Bongaon 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 Santoshpur today is likely to be higher.
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