Kapilapuri - Paranda, Dharashiv

Kapilapuri is a village situated in the Paranda tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Paranda and around 85 km from Osmanabad. Kapilapura serves as the Village Panchayat for Kapilapuri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapilapuri is 561099. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.72 hectares and falls under the 413502 pincode. Paranda is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Kapilapuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kapilapuri

According to the 2011 Census, Kapilapuri village had a total population of 715 people, including 365 males and 350 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.90%, with male literacy at 80.56% and female literacy at 66.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kapilapuri

Kapilapuri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kapilapuri

Kapilapuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chink Hill, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paranda to Kapilapuri is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Kapilapuri is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kapilapuri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapilapuri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kapilapuri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapilapuri village are given below:

FAQs about Kapilapuri