Kaprupur - Bhabhar, Vav-Tharad
Kaprupur is a village situated in the Bhabhar taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from Bhabhar and around 103 km from Palanpur. Kaprupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaprupur is 508485. The village covers a total geographical area of 667.6 hectares and falls under the 385320 pincode. Bhabhar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kaprupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaprupur
According to the 2011 Census, Kaprupur village had a total population of 2,230 people, including 1,145 males and 1,085 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.39%, with male literacy at 71.31% and female literacy at 39.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
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 | 2,230 | 1,145 | 1,085 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 218 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,012 | 661 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,218 | 484 | 734 |
Nearby Villages of Kaprupur
Kaprupur 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 Kaprupur
Kaprupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kaprupur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhabhar to Kaprupur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Kaprupur is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaprupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaprupur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaprupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaprupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaprupur
Where is Kaprupur located?
Kaprupur village is located in Bhabhar Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaprupur?
Kaprupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaprupur?
The pincode of Kaprupur is 385320.
What is the population of Kaprupur?
Kaprupur had a total population of 2,230, including 1,145 males and 1,085 females.
How many households are there in Kaprupur?
Kaprupur had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaprupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaprupur was 55.39%. Male literacy was 71.31% and female literacy was 39.00%.