Kapili - Tiring, Mayurbhanj

Kapili is a village situated in the Tiring tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiring and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Lupung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapili village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapili is 387481. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Kapili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kapili

According to the 2011 Census, Kapili village had a total population of 687 people, including 355 males and 332 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.30%, with male literacy at 79.05% and female literacy at 50.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 529.

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

Nearby Villages of Kapili

Kapili 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 Kapili

Public transport in the Kapili is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Kapili is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kapili is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kapili

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

Health Facilities in Kapili

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

FAQs about Kapili