| Santoshpur | |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Rank: | 1,963 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Bengali, English |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 713125 |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone/STD code |
| Area Code: | 0342 |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | Bardhaman-Durgapur |
| Blank2 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
| Blank2 Info Sec1: | Bhatar |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | India West Bengal # India |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in West Bengal, India |
| Coordinates: | 23.4759°N 87.9275°W |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | West Bengal |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Purba Bardhaman |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
Santoshpur is a village in Bhatar CD block in Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Census 2011 Santoshpur Village Location Code or Village Code 319829. The village of Santoshpur is located in the Bhatar tehsil of Burdwan district in West Bengal, India.
The village of Santoshpur spans a geographic area of 239.14 hectares. Santoshpur features a total population of 1,963 peoples. It is home to a population of 1,963 individuals, residing in approximately 473 houses. The nearest village to Kumarun is Ratanpur located approximately 2 km away.[1] [2] [3]
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.72% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10% of total population in Santoshpur village.
| Total no. of houses | 473 | - | - | |
| Population | 1,963 | 1,010 | 953 | |
| Child (0–6) | 222 | 106 | 109 | |
| Schedule Caste | 446 | 221 | 225 | |
| Schedule Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
In Santoshpur village out of the total population, 678 were engaged in work activities. 95.87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 678 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 282 were agricultural labourer.
At around from Purba Bardhaman, the journey to Santoshpur from the town can be made by bus and the nearast rail station, Bhatar.[4]
Nearest Rural Hospital at Bhatar (with 60 beds) is the main medical facility in Bhatar CD block. There are primary health centres.