Kapur Pind - Jalandhar - I, Jalandhar
Kapur Pind is a village situated in the Jalandhar - I tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - I and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Kapurpind serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapur Pind village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapur Pind is 030334. The village covers a total geographical area of 476 hectares and falls under the 144025 pincode. Alawalpur is the nearest town.
Kapur Pind village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar central Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapur Pind
According to the 2011 Census, Kapur Pind village had a total population of 2,252 people, including 1,139 males and 1,113 females, living in 469 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.96%, with male literacy at 85.17% and female literacy at 80.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,333.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,252 | 1,139 | 1,113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 121 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,333 | 669 | 664 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,684 | 867 | 817 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 272 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Kapur Pind
Kapur Pind 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naurangpur | East | 1.82 km |
| Budhiana | South | 2.09 km |
| Jandu Singha | West | 2.17 km |
| Jaitewali | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Khichipur | East | 2.59 km |
| Chuharwali | North | 2.83 km |
| Kangniwal | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Nauli | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Nangal Fateh Khan | South | 3.59 km |
| Patara | South | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapur Pind
Kapur Pind is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bolinna Doaba, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Kapur Pind is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapur Pind
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapur Pind village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kapur Pind
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapur Pind village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kapur Pind
Where is Kapur Pind located?
Kapur Pind village is located in Jalandhar - I Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kapur Pind?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapur Pind is Kapurpind.
What is the pincode of Kapur Pind?
The pincode of Kapur Pind is 144025.
What is the population of Kapur Pind?
Kapur Pind had a total population of 2,252, including 1,139 males and 1,113 females.
How many households are there in Kapur Pind?
Kapur Pind had 469 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapur Pind?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapur Pind was 82.96%. Male literacy was 85.17% and female literacy was 80.73%.