Santipur is a Taluk located in Nadia district of West Bengal. It is one of 18 Taluks of Nadia district. There are 65 villages and 5 towns in Santipur Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Santipur Taluk has 56978 households, population of 241080 of which 124400 are males and 116680 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 24576 which is 10.19% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Santipur Taluk is around
938 compared to
950 which is average of West Bengal state. The literacy rate of Santipur Taluk is 65.65% out of which 70.32% males are literate and 60.68% females are literate. The total area of Santipur is 177.10 sq.km with population density of 1361 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 63.99% of population lives in Urban area and 36.01% lives in Rural area. There are 41.29% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3.87% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Santipur Taluk.
Santipur Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 241080 | 100% |
| Hindu | 208410 | 86.45% |
| Muslim | 28573 | 11.85% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 3241 | 1.34% |
| Christian | 623 | 0.26% |
| Religion not stated | 125 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 92 | 0.04% |
| Jain | 8 | 0% |
| Buddhist | 8 | 0% |
Santipur Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 20832 | 36146 |
| Total Population | 86824 | 154256 |
| Population (%) | 51.73% | 48.47% |
| Male Population | 44918 | 79482 |
| Female Population | 41906 | 74774 |
| Sex Ratio | 933 | 941 |
| Literacy (%) | 72.31% | 61.9% |
List of Cities in Santipur
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List of Villages in Santipur
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