# Santpur Village, Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/sidhaw/santpur/ Village · Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran # Santpur Santpur is a village in Sidhaw sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,552 people in 267 households**, the 85th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.0%. - 1,552people (2011) - 267households - 62.3%literacy - 1,010females per 1,000 males ## Santpur PIN code and other codes Santpur falls in Sidhaw sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatSantpur Sohriya - Community development blockSidhaw - Census village code215997 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Santpur from nearby towns? - Sidhaw (sub-district HQ)42 km by road - Bettiah (district HQ)107 km by road - Bagha (nearest town)42 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Santpur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Santpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balmikinagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Bagha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Santpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Santpur Of every 100 households in Santpur in 2011, 61 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Santpur · ■ Sidhaw rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **12% Toilet within the home ****1%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **91% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****22%** **34% Television ****17%** **9% Mobile phone ****52%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **23% Own their home ****100%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Santpur? ■ Santpur · ■ Sidhaw rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%** **52.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **934 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852** **969 Working population ****63.3%** **48.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.7% for men and 54.3% for women. 63% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 73 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 508 (52%) · **■** Household industry 172 (18%) · **■** Other work 11 (1%) · **■** Marginal 218 (22%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sidhaw - Semra1,605 people - Balkahwa1,599 people - Hathiwanwan1,599 people - Kunai Lachhmipur1,588 people - Pipra1,536 people - Tarwalia1,530 people - Khamaura1,522 people - Shiunaha1,520 people [All 175 villages in Sidhaw](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/sidhaw/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Santpur from Bettiah?107 km by road - What is the population of Santpur?1,552 (Census 2011) - Which district is Santpur in?Pashchim Champaran district (Sidhaw sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Santpur?62.3% (Census 2011)