Kapneri - Milak, Rampur
Kapneri is a village situated in the Milak tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Milak and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Kapneri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapneri is 117314. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.45 hectares and falls under the 244701 pincode. Milak is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kapneri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapneri
According to the 2011 Census, Kapneri village had a total population of 2,246 people, including 1,186 males and 1,060 females, living in 400 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.12%, with male literacy at 72.71% and female literacy at 48.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 769.
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 | 2,246 | 1,186 | 1,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 193 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 769 | 406 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,157 | 722 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,089 | 464 | 625 |
Nearby Villages of Kapneri
Kapneri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori Khurd | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Bhawarka | North | 1.51 km |
| Hardua | West | 1.77 km |
| Silai Baragaon (silai) | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Hardaspur | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Bhawarki | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Mujhiana | East | 2.59 km |
| Ras Dandia | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Jagatpur | South | 2.65 km |
| Purnapur | South-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapneri
Kapneri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duganpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Milak to Kapneri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Kapneri is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapneri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapneri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kapneri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapneri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kapneri
Where is Kapneri located?
Kapneri village is located in Milak Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kapneri?
Kapneri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kapneri?
The pincode of Kapneri is 244701.
What is the population of Kapneri?
Kapneri had a total population of 2,246, including 1,186 males and 1,060 females.
How many households are there in Kapneri?
Kapneri had 400 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapneri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapneri was 61.12%. Male literacy was 72.71% and female literacy was 48.33%.