Kapoorpur - Gauriganj, Amethi
Kapoorpur is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Gauriganj and around 40 km from Sultanpur. Kapoorpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapoorpur is 169171. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.19 hectares and falls under the 227411 pincode. Amethi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kapoorpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapoorpur
As per Census 2011, Kapoorpur village has a total population of 565 people, consisting of 287 males and 278 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapoorpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 287 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 214 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 73 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Kapoorpur
Kapoorpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Eksara | West | 1.45 km |
| Loniyapur | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Paliya | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Purab Gaon | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Birrampur | West | 1.94 km |
| Kasrawan | North | 2.12 km |
| Dulapur Kalan | South | 2.23 km |
| Bharatpur | East | 2.25 km |
| Paniyar | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Dewar Dewakali | South-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapoorpur
Kapoorpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Talakhajuri, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Amethi to Kapoorpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Kapoorpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapoorpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapoorpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kapoorpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapoorpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kapoorpur
Where is Kapoorpur located?
Kapoorpur village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapoorpur?
Kapoorpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kapoorpur?
The pincode of Kapoorpur is 227411.
What is the population of Kapoorpur?
Kapoorpur has a total population of 565, including 287 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Kapoorpur?
There are 105 households in Kapoorpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kapoorpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapoorpur is 66.55%. Male literacy is 74.56% and female literacy is 58.27%.