Kapasi - Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow
Kapasi is a village situated in the Bakshi Ka Talab tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bakshi Ka Talab and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Kapasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapasi is 143322. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.33 hectares and falls under the 226028 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kapasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kapasi
According to the 2011 Census, Kapasi village had a total population of 1,710 people, including 908 males and 802 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.53%, with male literacy at 77.49% and female literacy at 53.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,107.
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 | 1,710 | 908 | 802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 135 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,107 | 590 | 517 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 964 | 599 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 309 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Kapasi
Kapasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajauli | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Rasoolpur Sadat | South | 1.43 km |
| Sarsaundi | East | 1.88 km |
| Paikaramau | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Dashauli | West | 2.43 km |
| Nargismau | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Para | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Miyanpur | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Saihara | North | 2.95 km |
| Mohmmadpur Majara | South | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapasi
Kapasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jugaur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lucknow to Kapasi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kapasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kapasi
Where is Kapasi located?
Kapasi village is located in Bakshi Ka Talab Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapasi?
Kapasi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kapasi?
The pincode of Kapasi is 226028.
What is the population of Kapasi?
Kapasi had a total population of 1,710, including 908 males and 802 females.
How many households are there in Kapasi?
Kapasi had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapasi was 66.53%. Male literacy was 77.49% and female literacy was 53.99%.