Kapsiya
Kapsiya is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Kapasiya is the gram panchayat of Kapsiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kapsiya unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Kapsiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kapsiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapsiya is 200475. The village spans a total geographical area of 219.07 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Kapsiya village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kapsiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kapsiya
Population of Kapsiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kapsiya has a total population of about 1,361, with approximately 688 males and 673 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.57%, with male literacy at about 73.84% and female literacy near 49.03%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kapsiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,361 | 688 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 114 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 838 | 508 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 180 | 343 |
Connectivity of Kapsiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kapsiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kapsiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kapsiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kapsiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kapsiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kapsiya
- Where is Kapsiya located?
- Kapsiya village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kapsiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kapsiya is Kapasiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kapsiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapsiya is 1,361, with 688 males and 673 females.
- How many households are there in Kapsiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kapsiya village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kapsiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapsiya is 61.57%. The male literacy rate is 73.84%, while the female literacy rate is 49.03%.