Santoshpur - Haidergarh, Bara Banki

Santoshpur is a village situated in the Haidergarh tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haidergarh and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Bhitaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Santoshpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Santoshpur is 165561. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.27 hectares and falls under the 225124 pincode. Barabanki is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Santoshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haidergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Santoshpur

As per Census 2011, Santoshpur village has a total population of 816 people, consisting of 436 males and 380 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 385 literate and 431 illiterate residents. Additionally, 397 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Santoshpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Santoshpur

Santoshpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Santoshpur

Santoshpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Haidergarh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barabanki to Santoshpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Santoshpur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Santoshpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santoshpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Santoshpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Santoshpur village are given below:

FAQs about Santoshpur