Santpur
Santpur is a village located in Motihari subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from Motihari, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Santpur village. As per 2009 stats, Basman Pur is the gram panchayat of Santpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Santpur unique in its vibrant Motihari-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Santpur’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 Santpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santpur is 217941. The village spans a total geographical area of 87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845401. Motihari is nearest town to Santpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Santpur
Population of Santpur
According to the 2011 Census, Santpur has a total population of about 1,169, with approximately 612 males and 557 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 323 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.64%, with male literacy at about 45.26% and female literacy near 29.26%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,169 | 612 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 169 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 13 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 440 | 277 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 729 | 335 | 394 |
Connectivity of Santpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santpur. As per the 2011 stats, Santpur 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Santpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santpur
- Where is Santpur located?
- Santpur village is situated in Motihari Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Santpur is Basman Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Santpur?
- The pincode of Santpur is 845401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santpur is 1,169, with 612 males and 557 females.
- How many households are there in Santpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santpur village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santpur is 37.64%. The male literacy rate is 45.26%, while the female literacy rate is 29.26%.