Kapubahra - Poundi-Uproda, Korba
Kapubahra is a village situated in the Poundi-Uproda tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poundi-uproda and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Kapubahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapubahra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapubahra is 436120. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.57 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kapubahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapubahra
According to the 2011 Census, Kapubahra village had a total population of 987 people, including 483 males and 504 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.28%, with male literacy at 80.43% and female literacy at 50.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 212.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 987 | 483 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 69 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 101 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 333 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 150 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Kapubahra
Kapubahra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singhiya | West | 2.24 km |
| Nagoi | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Dudga | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Sonpuri | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Amakhokhara | North | 3.46 km |
| Karra | West | 3.49 km |
| Lakhanpur | South | 3.66 km |
| Achankpur | West | 3.98 km |
| Mahora | North | 4.05 km |
| Malda | West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapubahra
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kapubahra. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katghora to Kapubahra is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Kapubahra is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapubahra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapubahra 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 Kapubahra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapubahra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kapubahra
Where is Kapubahra located?
Kapubahra village is located in Poundi-Uproda Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kapubahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapubahra is Kapubahara.
What is the pincode of Kapubahra?
The pincode of Kapubahra is 495445.
What is the population of Kapubahra?
Kapubahra had a total population of 987, including 483 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Kapubahra?
Kapubahra had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapubahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapubahra was 65.28%. Male literacy was 80.43% and female literacy was 50.59%.