Kot Kapura
Kot Kapura is a village located in Faridkot tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from Faridkot, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kot Kapura village. As per 2009 stats, Kotkapura R is the gram panchayat of Kot Kapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Kot Kapura unique in its vibrant Faridkot region. You’ll see Kot Kapura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kot Kapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kot Kapura is 035582. The village spans a total geographical area of 8246 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151204. Kot Kapura is nearest town to Kot Kapura village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kot Kapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Katkapura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kot Kapura
Population of Kot Kapura
According to the 2011 Census, Kot Kapura has a total population of about 9,729, with approximately 5,100 males and 4,629 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,081 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,981 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.14%, with male literacy at about 65.45% and female literacy near 56.38%. There are around 1,898 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kot Kapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,729 | 5,100 | 4,629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,081 | 576 | 505 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,981 | 1,581 | 1,400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,948 | 3,338 | 2,610 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,781 | 1,762 | 2,019 |
Connectivity of Kot Kapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kot Kapura. As per the 2011 stats, Kot Kapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kot Kapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kot Kapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kot Kapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kot Kapura
- Where is Kot Kapura located?
- Kot Kapura village is situated in Faridkot Tehsil, within the Faridkot district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kot Kapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kot Kapura is Kotkapura R (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kot Kapura?
- The pincode of Kot Kapura is 151204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kot Kapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kot Kapura is 9,729, with 5,100 males and 4,629 females.
- How many households are there in Kot Kapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kot Kapura village has a total of 1,898 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kot Kapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kot Kapura is 61.14%. The male literacy rate is 65.45%, while the female literacy rate is 56.38%.