Indian Village Directory

Santospur Village

Santospur is an inhabited village in Bhairabsingipur Tahasil of Koraput district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 428342, the Census 2011 record lists 1,033 people in 292 households and the reported area is 342 hectares. The local references include Benagam Gram Panchayat, Boriguma CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kotpad at about 17 km.

In short:

Santospur is a village in Bhairabsingipur Tahasil, Koraput district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 428342 and 1,033 people in 292 households.

Village Code428342
Population1,033
Households292
Area342 hectares
Nearest TownKotpad

Detailed village profile

Santospur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,033 people, 342 hectares of reported area and Kotpad as the nearest town reference for Santospur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Odisha
District Koraput
Tahasil Bhairabsingipur
CD Block Boriguma
Gram Panchayat Benagam
  • Santospur falls under Bhairabsingipur Tahasil in Koraput district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 428342.
  • The record lists 1,033 people living in 292 households.
  • The reported village area is 342 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kotpad.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Santospur
Census Village Code
428342
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Koraput
District Census Code
398
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bhairabsingipur
Sub-district Census Code
03201
CD Block
Boriguma
Gram Panchayat
Benagam
Households
292
Population
1,033
Male Population
521
Female Population
512
Sex Ratio
982.73
Area
342 hectares
Area
3.42 sq km
Nearest Town
Kotpad
Nearest Town Distance
17 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
764057
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 302.05 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.54 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 20.52% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 55% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Santospur in the official administrative record. Census village code 428342, Benagam Gram Panchayat and Boriguma CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
398
Sub-district Census Code
03201
Village Census Code
428342
CD Block Code
0295
Gram Panchayat Code
28
CD Block Name
Boriguma
Gram Panchayat Name
Benagam

Location and Distance

Kotpad is the nearest town listed for Santospur, about 17 km away. Koraput is listed as the district headquarters at about 57 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bhairabsingipur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Koraput
Distance from District Headquarter
57 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kotpad
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
17 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kotpad
Distance within State/UT
17 km
Nearest Town
Kotpad
Distance from Nearest Town
17 km
Total Geographical Area
342 hectares
Area
3.42 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,033 people in 292 households, with 521 male residents and 512 female residents. The average household size is 3.54, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 20.52% for Santospur. Population density works out to about 302.05 people per sq km.

Total Households
292
Total Population
1,033
Male Population
521
Female Population
512
Sex Ratio
982.73
Average Household Size
3.54
ST Population
212
ST Male Population
113
ST Female Population
99
ST Population Share
20.52
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Santospur list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Santospur. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Santospur include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
81.09 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Santospur include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Santospur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Santospur is reported as 13 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Santospur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ragi and Macca, net sown area is 105.9 hectares and irrigated land is 58.21 hectares (55% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ragi
Agricultural Commodities Third
Macca
Forest Area In Hectares
3.97 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
11.52
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
10.52 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
46.47 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
24.81 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
57.72 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
105.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
47.69 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
58.21
Canals Area In Hectares
58.21 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Santospur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 764057 Koraput Bhairabsingipur Kumuli Bhairabsingipur Kumuli, Koraput, Odisha, 764057

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Santospur village located?

Santospur is in Bhairabsingipur Tahasil of Koraput district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Santospur village in?

Santospur village is in Koraput district.

Which state is Santospur village in?

Santospur village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Santospur under?

Santospur comes under Bhairabsingipur Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Santospur?

The Census village code of Santospur is 428342.

Which Gram Panchayat is Santospur under?

Santospur is listed under Benagam Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Boriguma.

What is the population of Santospur village?

The village record lists 1,033 people and 292 households for Santospur.

How many households are in Santospur village?

The village record lists 292 households for Santospur.

What is the male and female population of Santospur?

The record lists 521 male residents and 512 female residents for Santospur.

What is the sex ratio of Santospur village?

The sex ratio of Santospur is 982.73 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Santospur village?

The reported geographical area of Santospur is 342 hectares.

What is the population density of Santospur village?

The approximate population density of Santospur is 302.05 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Santospur?

The nearest town listed for Santospur is Kotpad, about 17 km away.

How far is Santospur from the district headquarters?

Santospur is about 57 km from Koraput, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Santospur from the sub-district headquarters?

Santospur is about 13 km from Bhairabsingipur, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Santospur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Santospur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Santospur?

For Santospur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ragi and Macca, net sown area is 105.9 hectares and irrigated land is 58.21 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Santospur?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Santospur. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.