Kapsandi - Pakribarawan, Nawada
Kapsandi is a village situated in the Pakribarawan subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakribarawan and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Datraul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapsandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapsandi is 257710. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 805132 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kapsandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kapsandi
As per Census 2011, Kapsandi village has a total population of 597 people, consisting of 309 males and 288 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 291 literate and 306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapsandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 309 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 183 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 126 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Kapsandi
Kapsandi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurhaita | East | 0.81 km |
| Asawan | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Datraul | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Semariya | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Senduara | South | 2.15 km |
| Lilo | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Lachhmipur | South | 2.35 km |
| Kawala | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Kachna | North | 2.88 km |
| Budhauli | South-West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapsandi
Kapsandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Kapsandi is about 30 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 Kapsandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapsandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kapsandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapsandi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kapsandi
Where is Kapsandi located?
Kapsandi village is located in Pakribarawan Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapsandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapsandi is Datraul.
What is the pincode of Kapsandi?
The pincode of Kapsandi is 805132.
What is the population of Kapsandi?
Kapsandi has a total population of 597, including 309 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Kapsandi?
There are 98 households in Kapsandi.
What is the literacy rate in Kapsandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapsandi is 48.74%. Male literacy is 59.22% and female literacy is 37.50%.