Santoshpur
Santoshpur is a village located in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Tilhar (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Shahjahanpur. As per 2009 stats, Santoshpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Santoshpur unique in its vibrant Tilhar-Shahjahanpur region. You’ll see Santoshpur’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 Santoshpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santoshpur is 133676. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 242307. Shahjahanpur is nearest town to Santoshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Santoshpur
Population of Santoshpur
According to the 2011 Census, Santoshpur has a total population of about 645, with approximately 334 males and 311 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 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 46.67%, with male literacy at about 58.08% and female literacy near 34.41%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santoshpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 645 | 334 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 301 | 194 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 140 | 204 |
Connectivity of Santoshpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santoshpur. As per the 2011 stats, Santoshpur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santoshpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Santoshpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santoshpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santoshpur
- Where is Santoshpur located?
- Santoshpur village is situated in Tilhar Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santoshpur?
- Santoshpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Santoshpur?
- The pincode of Santoshpur is 242307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santoshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santoshpur is 645, with 334 males and 311 females.
- How many households are there in Santoshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santoshpur village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santoshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santoshpur is 46.67%. The male literacy rate is 58.08%, while the female literacy rate is 34.41%.