Kapiliya - Bindki, Fatehpur
Kapiliya is a village situated in the Bindki tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bindki and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Paparenda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapiliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapiliya is 156357. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.21 hectares and falls under the 212659 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Kapiliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapiliya
According to the 2011 Census, Kapiliya village had a total population of 291 people, including 140 males and 151 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.13%, with male literacy at 70.87% and female literacy at 47.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
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 | 291 | 140 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 13 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 77 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 90 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 50 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Kapiliya
Kapiliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paparenda | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Faizabad | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Nonara | West | 1.75 km |
| Pahurpur | South | 1.79 km |
| Khairabad | North | 2.06 km |
| Akbarpur Bahar Chhetra | South | 2.07 km |
| Kapilmai Kishunpur Kapili | North | 2.20 km |
| Mangalpur Takauli | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Chaklal Bibi | East | 2.38 km |
| Naraini | North-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapiliya
Kapiliya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dapsaura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Kapiliya is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Fatehpur to Kapiliya is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapiliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapiliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kapiliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapiliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kapiliya
Where is Kapiliya located?
Kapiliya village is located in Bindki Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapiliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapiliya is Paparenda.
What is the pincode of Kapiliya?
The pincode of Kapiliya is 212659.
What is the population of Kapiliya?
Kapiliya had a total population of 291, including 140 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Kapiliya?
Kapiliya had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapiliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapiliya was 59.13%. Male literacy was 70.87% and female literacy was 47.20%.