Kapi - Baheri, Darbhanga
Kapi is a village situated in the Baheri subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baheri and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Susari Turki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapi is 227675. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 847201 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Kapi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hayaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Samastipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapi
As per Census 2011, Kapi village has a total population of 979 people, consisting of 509 males and 470 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 735 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 | 509 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 164 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 142 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 735 | 367 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Kapi
Kapi 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 Kapi
Kapi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Kapi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kapi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kapi
Where is Kapi located?
Kapi village is located in Baheri Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapi is Susari Turki.
What is the pincode of Kapi?
The pincode of Kapi is 847201.
What is the population of Kapi?
Kapi has a total population of 979, including 509 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Kapi?
There are 206 households in Kapi.
What is the literacy rate in Kapi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapi is 24.92%. Male literacy is 27.90% and female literacy is 21.70%.