Santh
Santh is a village located in Itarhi subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Itarhi (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Harpur Jaipur is the gram panchayat of Santh village.
Here you can discover what makes Santh unique in its vibrant Itarhi-Buxar region. You’ll see Santh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Santh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santh is 248722. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.72 hectares. Buxar is nearest town to Santh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Santh
Population of Santh
According to the 2011 Census, Santh has a total population of about 1,262, with approximately 671 males and 591 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 217 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 268 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.90%, with male literacy at about 55.14% and female literacy near 48.22%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,262 | 671 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 126 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 149 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 370 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 301 | 306 |
Connectivity of Santh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santh. As per the 2011 stats, Santh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santh
Knowing the nearby villages of Santh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santh
- Where is Santh located?
- Santh village is situated in Itarhi Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Santh is Harpur Jaipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Santh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santh is 1,262, with 671 males and 591 females.
- How many households are there in Santh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santh village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santh is 51.90%. The male literacy rate is 55.14%, while the female literacy rate is 48.22%.