Kapoori - Dudhan Sadhan, Patiala
Kapoori is a village situated in the Dudhan Sadhan tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 27 km from Patiala and around 27 km from Patiala.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapoori is 036697. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 147111 pincode. Sanaur is the nearest town.
Kapoori is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Shutrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapoori
According to the 2011 Census, Kapoori village had a total population of 1,031 people, including 523 males and 508 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.37%, with male literacy at 73.17% and female literacy at 57.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197.
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 | 1,031 | 523 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 87 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 103 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 319 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 204 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Kapoori
Kapoori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buray Majra | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Barkatpur | West | 1.81 km |
| Badla | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Bhambuan | East | 1.88 km |
| Guthmara | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Rurki Budh Singh | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Julkan | East | 2.55 km |
| Nariangarh Urf Kohlae Majra | North | 2.78 km |
| Shakhu Pura | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Bangran | South-West | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapoori
The nearest railway station is Patiala, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Kapoori is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kapoori
Where is Kapoori located?
Kapoori village is located in Dudhan Sadhan Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the pincode of Kapoori?
The pincode of Kapoori is 147111.
What is the population of Kapoori?
Kapoori had a total population of 1,031, including 523 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Kapoori?
Kapoori had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapoori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapoori was 65.37%. Male literacy was 73.17% and female literacy was 57.57%.