# Santipur Village, Kaliganj, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kaliganj, Nadia 

# Santipur

Santipur is a village in Kaliganj sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,802 people in 491 households**, the 49th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,802people (2011)
- 491households
- 50.3%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Santipur

Of every 100 households in Santipur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Santipur · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**52%

Tap water ****35%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****9%**

**26%

Television ****2%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Santipur?

■ Santipur · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.3%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**967

Working population ****27.3%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.1% for men and 47.5% for women. 52% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 230 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (44%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 36 (7%)

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 Kaliganj

- Bhagyabantapur2,058 people
- Pacha Chandpur2,001 people
- Sajua1,877 people
- Kuturia1,802 people
- Kanua1,771 people
- Daluipura1,753 people
- Faridpur1,747 people
- Karalia1,744 people

[All 125 villages in Kaliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/kaliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Santipur?1,802 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Santipur in?Nadia district (Kaliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Santipur?50.3% (Census 2011)