Kapoordi - Barmer Gramin, Barmer
Kapoordi is a village situated in the Barmer Gramin tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Barmer and around 15 km from Barmer. Kapoordi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapoordi is 088218. The village covers a total geographical area of 3822 hectares and falls under the 344001 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kapoordi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barmer Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kapoordi
As per Census 2011, Kapoordi village has a total population of 2,187 people, consisting of 1,152 males and 1,035 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 396 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,075 literate and 1,112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapoordi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,187 | 1,152 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 208 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,075 | 738 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,112 | 414 | 698 |
Nearby Villages of Kapoordi
Kapoordi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalipa Agor | South | 4.21 km |
| Adarsh Chooli | South | 4.45 km |
| Lakhetali | East | 4.70 km |
| Bhadresh Gandhau | South-West | 5.02 km |
| Purohition Ki Basti | South-East | 5.15 km |
| Ishwer Pura | West | 5.16 km |
| Bothiya Purohitan | North | 5.43 km |
| Jatiya Kumaharon Ki Basti | North-East | 6.23 km |
| Chooli | South-West | 6.26 km |
| Chak Dholka | South | 6.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapoordi
Public transport in the Kapoordi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Utarlai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Barmer to Kapoordi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapoordi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapoordi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kapoordi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapoordi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kapoordi
Where is Kapoordi located?
Kapoordi village is located in Barmer Gramin Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapoordi?
Kapoordi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kapoordi?
The pincode of Kapoordi is 344001.
What is the population of Kapoordi?
Kapoordi has a total population of 2,187, including 1,152 males and 1,035 females.
How many households are there in Kapoordi?
There are 374 households in Kapoordi.
What is the literacy rate in Kapoordi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapoordi is 49.15%. Male literacy is 64.06% and female literacy is 32.56%.