Santipur is a Town and Subdivision in Nadia District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Santipur Block (CD) is 02311. Total area of santipur subdivision is 177 km² including 149.51 km² rural area and 27.59 km² urban area. Santipur subdivision has a population of 2,41,080 peoples, out of which urban population is 86,824 while rural population is 1,54,256. Santipur subdivision has a population density of 1361 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 56,978 houses in the sub-district, including 20,832 urban houses and 36,146 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 65.65% population of santipur subdivision is literate, out of which 70.32% males and 60.68% females are literate. There are about 69 villages in santipur subdivision, which you can browse from santipur subdivision villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aluipara | Gayeshpur | Santipur (12 km) |
| 2 | Arbalda | Babla | Santipur (7 km) |
| 3 | Arbandi | Arbandi I | Santipur (15 km) |
| 4 | Arpara | Arbandi Ii | Santipur (10 km) |
| 5 | Bagalpur | Arbandi Ii | Santipur (10 km) |
| 6 | Baganchara | Baganchra | Santipur (8 km) |
| 7 | Bagdia | Arbandi Ii | Santipur (6 km) |
| 8 | Bahadurpur | Babla | Santipur (7 km) |
| 9 | Ballabhpur | Arbandi I | Taherpur (8 km) |
| 10 | Bankdebipur | Haripur | Santipur (5 km) |
| 11 | Bansdob | Arbandi I | Santipur (12 km) |
| 12 | Barajiakur | Arbandi Ii | Santipur (10 km) |
| 13 | Bathangachhi | Arbandi Ii | Santipur (8 km) |
| 14 | Bathna | Babla | Santipur (5 km) |
| 15 | Beharia | Belgoria Ii | Santipur |
| 16 | Bhikarchar | Nabla | Ranaghat (6 km) |
| 17 | Bholadanga | Gayeshpur | Santipur |
| 18 | Boalia | Arbandi I | Taharpur (3 km) |
| 19 | Brahmasasan | Haripur | Santipur (5 km) |
| 20 | Brittirchar | Belgoria I | Santipur |
| 21 | Chak Bholadanga | Gayeshpur | Nabadwip (10 km) |
| 22 | Chak Raghunathpur | Haripur | Santipur (10 km) |
| 23 | Champaklata | Belgoria I | Santipur |
| 24 | Chandkuri | Haripur | Santipur (10 km) |
| 25 | Chandra | Arbandi I | Santipur (12 km) |
| 26 | Char Malatipura | Gayeshpur | Santipur |
| 27 | Charharipur | Haripur | Santipur (15 km) |
| 28 | Charsimulia | Nabla | Santipur |
| 29 | Chhenra Char | Belgoria Ii | Santipur (1 km) |
| 30 | Chhota Ranaghat | Babla | Santipur (3 km) |
| 31 | Chhotajiakur | Arbandi I | Santipur (10 km) |
| 32 | Dankshira | Arbandi Ii | Santipur (8 km) |
| 33 | Denui | Arbandi I | Taherpur (7 km) |
| 34 | Gangadharpur | Belgoria I | Santipur |
| 35 | Gayespur | Gayeshpur | Santipur (20 km) |
| 36 | Ghoralia | Belgoria Ii | Santipur |
| 37 | Ghoshra | Belgoria Ii | Santipur (2 km) |
| 38 | Goalpur | Nabla | Ranaghat (7 km) |
| 39 | Gobindapur | Babla | Santipur (2 km) |
| 40 | Harinadibhastsala | Haripur | Santipur |
| 41 | Haripur | Haripur | Santipur (10 km) |
| 42 | Hijuli | Gayeshpur | Santipur (12 km) |
| 43 | Kadampur | Babla | Santipur (5 km) |
| 44 | Kanakhola | Babla | Santipur (4 km) |
| 45 | Karanchapali | Baganchra | Santipur (4 km) |
| 46 | Khalsi | Arbandi I | Santipur (12 km) |
| 47 | Kulia | Baganchra | Santipur (11 km) |
| 48 | Kutubpur | Baganchra | Santipur (3 km) |
| 49 | Malipota | Belgoria I | Santipur (8 km) |
| 50 | Manik Nagar | Gayeshpur | Nabadwip (10 km) |
| 51 | Manikdihi | Babla | Santipur (6 km) |
| 52 | Media | Gayeshpur | Nabadwip (10 km) |
| 53 | Mollaber | Babla | Santipur (6 km) |
| 54 | Nabla | Nabla | Santipur (10 km) |
| 55 | Narasinha Nagar | Belgoria Ii | Santipur (4 km) |
| 56 | Nidhkur | Nabla | Santipur (10 km) |
| 57 | Nilnagar | Belgoria I | Santipur (10 km) |
| 58 | Nrisinghapur | Haripur | Santipur |
| 59 | Nutanmath Bholadanga | Gayeshpur | Santipur |
| 60 | Palasgachhi | Arbandi I | Santipur |
| 61 | Panchpota | Arbandi Ii | Santipur (6 km) |
| 62 | Panpara | Baganchra | Santipur (10 km) |
| 63 | Phulia | Fulia Township | Santipur (8 km) |
| 64 | Pumlia | Belgoria I | Santipur (8 km) |
| 65 | Raghunathpur | Haripur | Santipur (8 km) |
| 66 | Ranadi | Arbandi I | Santipur |
| 67 | Saguna | Gayeshpur | Santipur (22 km) |
| 68 | Simulia | Nabla | Santipur (7 km) |
| 69 | Umapur | Nabla | Santipur (10 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,54,256 | 86,824 | 2,41,080 |
| Male Population | 79,482 | 44,918 | 1,24,400 |
| Female Population | 74,774 | 41,906 | 1,16,680 |
| Population Density | 1,032 / km² | 3,147 / km² | 1,361 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Santipur (शांतीपुर) |
| District : | Nadia |
| State / UT : | West Bengal |
| Total Area : | 177 km² |
| Total Population : | 2,41,080 |
| Density : | 1,361/km² |
| Total Villages : | 69 |
| Total Population | Villages in Santipur Subdivision |
| less Than 200 | 3 |
| 200 - 499 | 1 |
| 500 - 999 | 7 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 14 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 21 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 7 |
| 10000 and above | 1 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Subdivisions in Nadia |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.