Kapasira - Ulunda, Sonepur
Kapasira is a village situated in the Ulunda tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Ulunda and around 45 km from Subarnapur. S.patrapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapasira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapasira is 419118. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 767062 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kapasira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapasira
As per Census 2011, Kapasira village has a total population of 337 people, consisting of 178 males and 159 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 175 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 154 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapasira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 337 | 178 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 89 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 110 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 68 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Kapasira
Kapasira 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 Kapasira
Public transport in the Kapasira is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Kapasira is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Kapasira is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapasira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapasira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kapasira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapasira 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 Kapasira
Where is Kapasira located?
Kapasira village is located in Ulunda Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapasira?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapasira is S.patrapali.
What is the pincode of Kapasira?
The pincode of Kapasira is 767062.
What is the population of Kapasira?
Kapasira has a total population of 337, including 178 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Kapasira?
There are 82 households in Kapasira.
What is the literacy rate in Kapasira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapasira is 51.93%. Male literacy is 61.80% and female literacy is 40.88%.