As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Santipur is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Santipur city is governed by Municipality and is situated in Santipur Urban Region.
The total population of Santipur UA/Metropolitan region is 290,345. The male population of which is 148,123 while female population is 142,222.
Santipur Population 2023 - 2024
Population of Santipur city in 2024 is approximately
410,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Santipur Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Santipur urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Santipur region, we will update the same on this page in 2024.
Santipur Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Santipur Agglomeration is 82.14% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Santipur stood at 86.20 % and 77.92 % respectively.
Total literates in Santipur UA were 217,780 of which males were 116,583 and remaining 101,197 were females.
Santipur Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Santipur UA is around 8.68 % of total Santipur UA population which is lower than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Santipur Urban region were 25,216 of which male were 12,869 while remaining 12,347 childs were female.
Santipur Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Santipur UA was found higher with figure of 960 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 959 per 1000 boys in Santipur Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Santipur Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Santipur
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
West Bengal
Santipur UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
290,345
148,123
142,222
Literates
217,780
116,583
101,197
Children (0-6)
25,216
12,869
12,347
Average Literacy (%)
82.14 %
86.20 %
77.92 %
Sexratio
960
Child Sexratio
959
Santipur Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031