Santhalpur - Bansur, Kotputli-Behror
Santhalpur is a village situated in the Bansur tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from Bansur and around 56 km from Alwar. Loyati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Santhalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Santhalpur is 072983. The village covers a total geographical area of 422 hectares and falls under the 301402 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Santhalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Santhalpur
As per Census 2011, Santhalpur village has a total population of 1,922 people, consisting of 1,014 males and 908 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,138 literate and 784 illiterate residents. Additionally, 454 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Santhalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,922 | 1,014 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 149 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 227 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,138 | 707 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 784 | 307 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Santhalpur
Santhalpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barh Dhoondhala | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Kauthal | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Loyati | North | 1.98 km |
| Dabariya | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Nangal Bhaosingh | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Jhajharpura | South | 2.64 km |
| Barh Bhaosingh | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Khera | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Unchhpur | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Kankariya | West | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Santhalpur
Public transport in the Santhalpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parisal, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotputli to Santhalpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Santhalpur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Santhalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santhalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Santhalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Santhalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Santhalpur
Where is Santhalpur located?
Santhalpur village is located in Bansur Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santhalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Santhalpur is Loyati.
What is the pincode of Santhalpur?
The pincode of Santhalpur is 301402.
What is the population of Santhalpur?
Santhalpur has a total population of 1,922, including 1,014 males and 908 females.
How many households are there in Santhalpur?
There are 344 households in Santhalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Santhalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santhalpur is 59.21%. Male literacy is 69.72% and female literacy is 47.47%.