Indian Village Directory

Santoshpur Village

Santoshpur is an inhabited village in Bharatpur - I Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 315782, the Census 2011 record lists 3,497 people in 866 households and the reported area is 396.61 hectares. The local references include Bharatpur - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kandi at about 14 km.

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Quick answer: Santoshpur is a village in Bharatpur - I Block, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 315782 and 3,497 people in 866 households.
Village Code315782
Population3,497
Households866
Area396.61 hectares
Nearest TownKandi

Key Village Facts

Village
Santoshpur
Census Village Code
315782
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Murshidabad
District Census Code
333
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bharatpur - I
Sub-district Census Code
02247
CD Block
Bharatpur - I
Households
866
Population
3,497
Male Population
1,868
Female Population
1,629
Sex Ratio
872.06
Area
396.61 hectares
Area
3.97 sq km
Nearest Town
Kandi
Nearest Town Distance
14 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
742301
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Santoshpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,497 people, 396.61 hectares of reported area and Kandi as the nearest town reference for Santoshpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMurshidabad
CD BlockBharatpur - I
  • Santoshpur falls under Bharatpur - I Block in Murshidabad district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 315782.
  • The record lists 3,497 people living in 866 households.
  • The reported village area is 396.61 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kandi.
  • 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 Density881.72 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.04 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share21.99%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.03%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share54.8%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 315782 and Bharatpur - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
333
Sub-district Census Code
02247
Village Census Code
315782
CD Block Code
0094
CD Block Name
Bharatpur - I

Location and Distance

Kandi is the nearest town listed for Santoshpur, about 14 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bharatpur
District Headquarter
Berhampore
Nearest Statutory Town
Kandi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
14 km
Nearest Town
Kandi
Distance from Nearest Town
14 km
Total Geographical Area
396.61 hectares
Area
3.97 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,497 people in 866 households, with 1,868 male residents and 1,629 female residents. The average household size is 4.04, and SC share is 21.99% and ST share is 0.03% for Santoshpur. Population density works out to about 881.72 people per sq km.

Total Households
866
Total Population
3,497
Male Population
1,868
Female Population
1,629
Sex Ratio
872.06
Average Household Size
4.04
SC Population
769
SC Male Population
408
SC Female Population
361
SC Population Share
21.99
ST Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.03
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Santoshpur list 2 government primary schools. 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
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
72.85 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Santoshpur include self-help groups, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Santoshpur is reported as 8 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Santoshpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Oil Seed and Potato, net sown area is 365.26 hectares and irrigated land is 200 hectares (54.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Oil Seed
Agricultural Commodities Third
Potato
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
31.35
Net Area Sown In Hectares
365.26
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
165.26 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
200.0
Canals Area In Hectares
100 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
7.15 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
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 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 100%

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 742301 Murshidabad Bharatpur - I Binodia Binodia Bazar Binodia Bazar, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 742301
State Bank of India CRM 742301 Murshidabad Bharatpur - I Alugram Vill. and Po Alugram Dist:murshidabad, West Bengal Dist : Murshidabad State: West Bengal Angarpur, Alugram, 742301, Mur…

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 Bharatpur - I Block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Santoshpur village in?

Santoshpur village is in Murshidabad district.

Which state is Santoshpur village in?

Santoshpur village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Santoshpur under?

Santoshpur comes under Bharatpur - 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 315782.

What is the population of Santoshpur village?

The village record lists 3,497 people and 866 households for Santoshpur.

How many households are in Santoshpur village?

The village record lists 866 households for Santoshpur.

What is the male and female population of Santoshpur?

The record lists 1,868 male residents and 1,629 female residents for Santoshpur.

What is the sex ratio of Santoshpur village?

The sex ratio of Santoshpur is 872.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Santoshpur village?

The reported geographical area of Santoshpur is 396.61 hectares.

What is the population density of Santoshpur village?

The approximate population density of Santoshpur is 881.72 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 Kandi, about 14 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Santoshpur?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Santoshpur.

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

For Santoshpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Oil Seed and Potato, net sown area is 365.26 hectares and irrigated land is 200 hectares.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Santoshpur. These records include 1 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.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Santoshpur.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage 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.