Kapsa - Maudaha, Hamirpur

Kapsa is a village situated in the Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maudaha and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Kapsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapsa is 154206. The village covers a total geographical area of 695.71 hectares and falls under the 210507 pincode. Hamirpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kapsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hamirpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kapsa

As per Census 2011, Kapsa village has a total population of 1,530 people, consisting of 809 males and 721 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 781 literate and 749 illiterate residents. Additionally, 348 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapsa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,530809721
Child Population (0–6 yrs)225107118
Scheduled Castes (SC)348183165
Literate Population781517264
Illiterate Population749292457

Nearby Villages of Kapsa

Kapsa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Adhai PurwaWest1.96 km
Chandi KalanNorth2.41 km
Tikri BuzurgNorth-West2.83 km
SurauliSouth2.87 km
UjrehtaSouth-East3.23 km
FatehpurwaWest3.86 km
GusyariSouth-West4.12 km
Marauli BangarEast4.20 km
BhabhmaiNorth-East4.21 km
SijwahiNorth-West4.65 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kapsa

Kapsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ichauli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hamirpur to Kapsa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Kapsa is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kapsa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapsa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kapsa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapsa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kapsa

Where is Kapsa located?

Kapsa village is located in Maudaha Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kapsa?

Kapsa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kapsa?

The pincode of Kapsa is 210507.

What is the population of Kapsa?

Kapsa has a total population of 1,530, including 809 males and 721 females.

How many households are there in Kapsa?

There are 262 households in Kapsa.

What is the literacy rate in Kapsa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapsa is 51.05%. Male literacy is 63.91% and female literacy is 36.62%.