Kaprauli - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Kaprauli is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Kaprauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaprauli is 183903. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.98 hectares and falls under the 273304 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kaprauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaprauli
As per Census 2011, Kaprauli village has a total population of 1,115 people, consisting of 568 males and 547 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 270 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaprauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,115 | 568 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 134 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 436 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 132 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Kaprauli
Kaprauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirauli | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Bahrauli | South | 1.05 km |
| Barwa Kripal | North | 1.09 km |
| Burhadih Kla | West | 1.15 km |
| Paragpur | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Bargadhi | West | 1.73 km |
| Bishun Pura | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Dhekawe | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Burhadih Khurd | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Tikulahia | East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaprauli
Kaprauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Kaprauli is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Kaprauli is about 27 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 Kaprauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaprauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kaprauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaprauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kaprauli
Where is Kaprauli located?
Kaprauli village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaprauli?
Kaprauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaprauli?
The pincode of Kaprauli is 273304.
What is the population of Kaprauli?
Kaprauli has a total population of 1,115, including 568 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Kaprauli?
There are 178 households in Kaprauli.
What is the literacy rate in Kaprauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaprauli is 64.39%. Male literacy is 76.76% and female literacy is 51.55%.