Kapauasherpur - Utraula, Balrampur
Kapauasherpur is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Kapauasherpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapauasherpur is 173840. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.03 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kapauasherpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapauasherpur
As per Census 2011, Kapauasherpur village has a total population of 2,639 people, consisting of 1,324 males and 1,315 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 473 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,211 literate and 1,428 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapauasherpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,639 | 1,324 | 1,315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 244 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 47 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 1,211 | 713 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,428 | 611 | 817 |
Nearby Villages of Kapauasherpur
Kapauasherpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jeetnager | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Kayamjot | North | 1.12 km |
| Mehmood Nager | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Vajidpur | East | 1.56 km |
| Padari Ramnath | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Mastijot | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Kithoora | West | 1.84 km |
| Dari Chaura | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Pipri Kolhai | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Nand Mohara | East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapauasherpur
Kapauasherpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Kapauasherpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Kapauasherpur is about 20 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 Kapauasherpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapauasherpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kapauasherpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapauasherpur 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 Kapauasherpur
Where is Kapauasherpur located?
Kapauasherpur village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapauasherpur?
Kapauasherpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kapauasherpur?
The pincode of Kapauasherpur is 271306.
What is the population of Kapauasherpur?
Kapauasherpur has a total population of 2,639, including 1,324 males and 1,315 females.
How many households are there in Kapauasherpur?
There are 356 households in Kapauasherpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kapauasherpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapauasherpur is 45.89%. Male literacy is 53.85% and female literacy is 37.87%.