Kapooriya - Bapini, Phalodi
Kapooriya is a village situated in the Bapini tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 31 km from Osian and around 96 km from Jodhpur. Kapooriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapooriya is 084523. The village covers a total geographical area of 1629.01 hectares and falls under the 342312 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Kapooriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapooriya
As per Census 2011, Kapooriya village has a total population of 2,321 people, consisting of 1,188 males and 1,133 females. The village has 392 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 430 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,224 literate and 1,097 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapooriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,321 | 1,188 | 1,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 430 | 220 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 128 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 773 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,097 | 415 | 682 |
Nearby Villages of Kapooriya
Kapooriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barsaloo Khurd | East | 3.41 km |
| Tapoo | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Raimalwara | South-West | 6.38 km |
| Saraswati Nagar | North | 6.57 km |
| Hadman Sagar | South-East | 7.41 km |
| Deoraj Nagar | South | 8.00 km |
| Narsingh Nagar | North-West | 8.30 km |
| Kinjari | East | 8.86 km |
| Magra Nagar | South | 9.49 km |
| Haniya | South | 10.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapooriya
Kapooriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Osiyan, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| 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 Jodhpur to Kapooriya is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapooriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapooriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kapooriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapooriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kapooriya
Where is Kapooriya located?
Kapooriya village is located in Bapini Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapooriya?
Kapooriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kapooriya?
The pincode of Kapooriya is 342312.
What is the population of Kapooriya?
Kapooriya has a total population of 2,321, including 1,188 males and 1,133 females.
How many households are there in Kapooriya?
There are 392 households in Kapooriya.
What is the literacy rate in Kapooriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapooriya is 52.74%. Male literacy is 65.07% and female literacy is 39.81%.