Santpur - Ballia
Santpur is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bishunpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Santpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Santpur is 199017. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.24 hectares and falls under the 221701 pincode.
Santpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Santpur
As per Census 2011, Santpur village has a total population of 71 people, consisting of 37 males and 34 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 32 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Santpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 15 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Santpur
Santpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Sarain Taluka Karnai | West | 1.12 km |
| Apael | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Kishunpura Taluka Karnai | West | 1.72 km |
| Pirakpur | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Sukhpura | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Basantpur Mustahakam | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Rampur | North | 2.29 km |
| Bhawarpur | North | 2.35 km |
| Mahui Taluka Khadaila | North-East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Santpur
Public transport in the Santpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sagarpali, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Santpur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Santpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Santpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Santpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Santpur
Where is Santpur located?
Santpur village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Santpur is Bishunpura.
What is the pincode of Santpur?
The pincode of Santpur is 221701.
What is the population of Santpur?
Santpur has a total population of 71, including 37 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Santpur?
There are 11 households in Santpur.
What is the literacy rate in Santpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santpur is 54.93%. Male literacy is 59.46% and female literacy is 50.00%.