Kapuri - Meja, Prayagraj
Kapuri is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Meja and around 55 km from Allahabad. Bharari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapuri is 163421. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.92 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kapuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapuri
As per Census 2011, Kapuri village has a total population of 1,006 people, consisting of 538 males and 468 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 543 literate and 463 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,006 | 538 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 93 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 116 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 371 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 167 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Kapuri
Kapuri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kapuri
Kapuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kapuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Kapuri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Kapuri is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapuri 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 Kapuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kapuri
Where is Kapuri located?
Kapuri village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapuri is Bharari.
What is the pincode of Kapuri?
The pincode of Kapuri is 212302.
What is the population of Kapuri?
Kapuri has a total population of 1,006, including 538 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Kapuri?
There are 180 households in Kapuri.
What is the literacy rate in Kapuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapuri is 53.98%. Male literacy is 68.96% and female literacy is 36.75%.