Kapurpur Village - Barhampur, Buxar
Kapurpur is a village situated in the Barhampur subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhampur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Harnathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapurpur is 248000. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.3 hectares and falls under the 802112 pincode. Dumraon is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kapurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kapurpur
As per Census 2011, Kapurpur village has a total population of 947 people, consisting of 502 males and 445 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 475 literate and 472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 667 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapurpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 947 | 502 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 103 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 667 | 351 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 306 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 196 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Kapurpur
Kapurpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kapurpur
Kapurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kapurpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumraon to Kapurpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Kapurpur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kapurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapurpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kapurpur
Where is Kapurpur located?
Kapurpur village is located in Barhampur Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapurpur is Harnathpur.
What is the pincode of Kapurpur?
The pincode of Kapurpur is 802112.
What is the population of Kapurpur?
Kapurpur has a total population of 947, including 502 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Kapurpur?
There are 121 households in Kapurpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kapurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapurpur is 50.16%. Male literacy is 60.96% and female literacy is 37.98%.