Santipur is a Municipality city in district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Santipur city is divided into 24 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Santipur Municipality has population of 151,777 of which 77,011 are males while 74,766 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 13573 which is 8.94 % of total population of Santipur (M). In Santipur Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 971 against state average of 950. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Santipur is around 978 compared to West Bengal state average of 956. Literacy rate of Santipur city is 80.90 % higher than state average of 76.26 %. In Santipur, Male literacy is around 84.94 % while female literacy rate is 76.73 %.
Santipur Municipality has total administration over 36,506 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Santipur 2025 - 2026 Population
Current estimated population of Santipur Municipality in 2026 is approximately
226,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Santipur city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Santipur city will be conducted in 2026 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Santipur town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Santipur Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.07 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.56 % of total population in Santipur (M).
Santipur Work Profile
Out of total population, 72,023 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 48,689 were males while 23,334 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 72023 working population, 88.56 % were engaged in Main Work while 11.44 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.