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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Santoshpur<br />
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| settlement_type = Census Town<br />
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| pushpin_map = India West Bengal#India3<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in West Bengal, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|22.50|N|88.17|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Howrah district|Howrah]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
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| unit_pref = Metric<br />
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| elevation_m = 6<br />
| population_total = 7,695<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
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| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[English language|English]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --><br />
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| registration_plate = WB <br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Uluberia (Lok Sabha constituency)|Uluberia]]<br />
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Uluberia Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Uluberia Uttar]]<br />
| website = {{URL|wb.gov.in}} <br />
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'''Santoshpur''' is a [[census town]] in [[Uluberia II]] CD Block of [[Uluberia subdivision]] in [[Howrah district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. It is a part of [[List of cities in West Bengal by population#Urban agglomeration|Kolkata Urban Agglomeration]].<br />
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==Geography==<br />
Santoshpur is located at {{coord|22.50|N|88.17|E|}}.<ref>{{cite web<br />
|url = http://maps.yahoo.com/#mvt=m&lat=22.49754&lon=88.16619&zoom=14&q1=Santoshpur%252C%2520Haora%252C%2520West%2520Bengal%252C%2520India<br />
|title = Yahoo maps of Santoshpur<br />
|publisher = Yahoo maps<br />
|accessdate = 2008-11-29<br />
}}</ref><br />
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==Demographics==<br />
As per [[2011 Census of India]] Santoshpur had a total population of 7,695 of which 3,879 (50%) were males and 3,816 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 896. The total number of literates in Santoshpur was 5,757 (84.67% of the population over 6 years).<ref name=census2011>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | accessdate = 11 May 2016}}</ref><br />
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Santoshpur was part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2/data_files/India2/Table_4_PR_UAs_1Lakh_and_Above_Appendix.pdf | title= Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011 | work= Constituents of Urban Agglomeration Having Population Above 1 Lakh |publisher= Census of India 2011 | accessdate = 11 May 2016}}</ref><br />
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{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Santoshpur had a population of 7,181. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Santoshpur has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 69%. In Santoshpur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Howrah District}}<br />
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Howrah district]]<br />
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Kolkata]]<br />
[[Category:Kolkata Metropolitan Area]]</div>->Walrus Ji