Kapurwadi - Nagar, Ahilyanagar
Kapurwadi is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Nagar and around 9 km from Ahmadnagar. Kapurwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapurwadi is 558089. The village covers a total geographical area of 2090 hectares and falls under the 414002 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kapurwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rahuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapurwadi
As per Census 2011, Kapurwadi village has a total population of 4,152 people, consisting of 2,165 males and 1,987 females. The village has 765 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 596 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,612 literate and 1,540 illiterate residents. Additionally, 510 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 180 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapurwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,152 | 2,165 | 1,987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 596 | 333 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 270 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 2,612 | 1,483 | 1,129 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,540 | 682 | 858 |
Nearby Villages of Kapurwadi
Kapurwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Warulwadi | West | 2.58 km |
| Deogaon | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Bardari | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Ratadgaon | East | 4.39 km |
| Pokhardi | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Shendi | North-West | 5.79 km |
| Mehekari | South-East | 6.15 km |
| Agadgaon | North-East | 6.29 km |
| Sarola Baddhi | South | 6.57 km |
| Kolhewadi | South-East | 6.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapurwadi
Kapurwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ahmadnagar, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ahmadnagar to Kapurwadi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapurwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapurwadi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kapurwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapurwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kapurwadi
Where is Kapurwadi located?
Kapurwadi village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapurwadi?
Kapurwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kapurwadi?
The pincode of Kapurwadi is 414002.
What is the population of Kapurwadi?
Kapurwadi has a total population of 4,152, including 2,165 males and 1,987 females.
How many households are there in Kapurwadi?
There are 765 households in Kapurwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kapurwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapurwadi is 62.91%. Male literacy is 68.50% and female literacy is 56.82%.