Santaur - Nakur, Saharanpur

Santaur is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Sataur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Santaur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Santaur is 109900. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.07 hectares and falls under the 247340 pincode. Gangoh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Santaur

As per Census 2011, Santaur village has a total population of 1,238 people, consisting of 657 males and 581 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 652 literate and 586 illiterate residents. Additionally, 335 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Santaur

Santaur 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 Santaur

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Santaur. The nearest railway station is Rampurmani Hara, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangoh to Santaur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Santaur is about 41 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 Santaur

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

Health Facilities in Santaur

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

FAQs about Santaur