Indian Village Directory

Santoshpur Village

Santoshpur is an inhabited village in Harischandrapur - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 312050, the Census 2011 record lists 2,185 people in 462 households and the reported area is 90.4 hectares. The local references include Harischandrapur - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Malda at about 90 km.

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Quick answer: Santoshpur is a village in Harischandrapur - I Block, Maldah district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 312050 and 2,185 people in 462 households.
Village Code312050
Population2,185
Households462
Area90.4 hectares
Nearest TownMalda

Key Village Facts

Village
Santoshpur
Census Village Code
312050
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Maldah
District Census Code
332
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Harischandrapur - I
Sub-district Census Code
02208
CD Block
Harischandrapur - I
Households
462
Population
2,185
Male Population
1,143
Female Population
1,042
Sex Ratio
911.64
Area
90.4 hectares
Area
0.9 sq km
Nearest Town
Malda
Nearest Town Distance
90 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
732125
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Santoshpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,185 people, 90.4 hectares of reported area and Malda as the nearest town reference for Santoshpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMaldah
CD BlockHarischandrapur - I
  • Santoshpur falls under Harischandrapur - I Block in Maldah district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 312050.
  • The record lists 2,185 people living in 462 households.
  • The reported village area is 90.4 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Malda.
  • 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density2,417.04 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.73 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.05%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.05%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share94.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Santoshpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 312050 and Harischandrapur - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
332
Sub-district Census Code
02208
Village Census Code
312050
CD Block Code
0055
CD Block Name
Harischandrapur - I

Location and Distance

Malda is the nearest town listed for Santoshpur, about 90 km away. English Bazar is listed as the district headquarters at about 55 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Harischandrapur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5.1 km
District Headquarter
English Bazar
Distance from District Headquarter
55 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Malda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
90 km
Nearest Town
Malda
Distance from Nearest Town
90 km
Total Geographical Area
90.4 hectares
Area
0.9 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,185 people in 462 households, with 1,143 male residents and 1,042 female residents. The average household size is 4.73, and SC share is 1.05% and ST share is 0.05% for Santoshpur. Population density works out to about 2,417.04 people per sq km.

Total Households
462
Total Population
2,185
Male Population
1,143
Female Population
1,042
Sex Ratio
911.64
Average Household Size
4.73
SC Population
23
SC Male Population
11
SC Female Population
12
SC Population Share
1.05
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.05
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Santoshpur. 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
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Santoshpur.

Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
77.6 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Santoshpur include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Santoshpur 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
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Santoshpur is reported as 17 hours per day in summer and 17 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
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
21 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Santoshpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 81.9 hectares and irrigated land is 77.6 hectares (94.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.5
Net Area Sown In Hectares
81.89999999999999
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
4.3 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
77.6

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
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Santoshpur

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Not reported
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
8
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 7 88%
CRM 1 12%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 62%
Axis Bank Limited 2 25%
Union Bank of India 1 12%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 732125 Maldah Chanchal - I Chanchal (Ct) Harishchandrapur Gp, Po Ps Harishchandrapur Pin:- 732125, Dist Malda West Bengal. Plot No 2719/3776, Barduary Harishcha…
Union Bank of India CRM 732125 Maldah Harischandrapur - II Bhaluka Bhaluka Road Bhaluka RD Br, Kariali, Dev.block-Harishchandrapur Ii, Maldah, West Bengal, 732125
State Bank of India ATM 732125 Maldah Ratua - I Bhado Malda Harishchandrapur, Maldah, West Bengal, 732125
Axis Bank Limited ATM 732125 Maldah Habibpur Harischandrapur PIN -732125, Wb Tinmatha More (Stn Rd), Ps+ps-Harishchandrapur, Dist-Malda, Maldah, West Bengal, 732125
State Bank of India ATM 732125 Maldah Harischandrapur - II Mashaldaha Mashalda Bazar State Bank of India Mashalda Bazar, Maldah, West Bengal, 732125
State Bank of India ATM 732125 Maldah Harischandrapur - II Khanta Malda Barduary, Teh.harishchandpur, 732151, Maldah, West Bengal, 732125

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 Santoshpur village located?

Santoshpur is in Harischandrapur - I Block of Maldah district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Santoshpur village in?

Santoshpur village is in Maldah district.

Which state is Santoshpur village in?

Santoshpur village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Santoshpur under?

Santoshpur comes under Harischandrapur - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Santoshpur?

The Census village code of Santoshpur is 312050.

What is the population of Santoshpur village?

The village record lists 2,185 people and 462 households for Santoshpur.

How many households are in Santoshpur village?

The village record lists 462 households for Santoshpur.

What is the male and female population of Santoshpur?

The record lists 1,143 male residents and 1,042 female residents for Santoshpur.

What is the sex ratio of Santoshpur village?

The sex ratio of Santoshpur is 911.64 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Santoshpur village?

The reported geographical area of Santoshpur is 90.4 hectares.

What is the population density of Santoshpur village?

The approximate population density of Santoshpur is 2,417.04 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Santoshpur?

The nearest town listed for Santoshpur is Malda, about 90 km away.

How far is Santoshpur from the district headquarters?

Santoshpur is about 55 km from English Bazar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Santoshpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Santoshpur is about 5.1 km from Harischandrapur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Santoshpur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Santoshpur.

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

For Santoshpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 81.9 hectares and irrigated land is 77.6 hectares.

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

The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Santoshpur. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Santoshpur.

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.