Kapiya - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Kapiya is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Barhaipurva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapiya is 183919. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.37 hectares and falls under the 273304 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kapiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Kapiya
Kapiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Araji Hira Kathik | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Hargaon | South | 1.27 km |
| Dighwa | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Amari | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Digahi | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Karmahia | East | 1.83 km |
| Dumri | North | 1.98 km |
| Kuwari Sati | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Chhitauna | West | 2.04 km |
| Pipra | West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapiya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kapiya. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Mahrajganj to Kapiya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Kapiya is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapiya 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 Kapiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapiya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kapiya
Where is Kapiya located?
Kapiya village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapiya is Barhaipurva.
What is the pincode of Kapiya?
The pincode of Kapiya is 273304.