Kapoorpur - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Kapoorpur is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Saidupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kapoorpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapoorpur is 133405. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.32 hectares and falls under the 242305 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Kapoorpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapoorpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kapoorpur village had a total population of 464 people, including 233 males and 231 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.92%, with male literacy at 67.49% and female literacy at 43.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.
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 | 464 | 233 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 71 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 137 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 96 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Kapoorpur
Kapoorpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehpur | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Parchar | West | 1.12 km |
| Shekhapur | East | 1.16 km |
| Kamalpur Urf Bakhtawar Ganj | South | 1.30 km |
| Sunderpur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Tursampur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Akbarpur | East | 1.75 km |
| Husenpur Kabara | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Patti Saidupur | South | 2.24 km |
| Hatsa | South-East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kapoorpur
Kapoorpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bilpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shahjahanpur to Kapoorpur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kapoorpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapoorpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kapoorpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapoorpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kapoorpur
Where is Kapoorpur located?
Kapoorpur village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapoorpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapoorpur is Saidupur.
What is the pincode of Kapoorpur?
The pincode of Kapoorpur is 242305.
What is the population of Kapoorpur?
Kapoorpur had a total population of 464, including 233 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Kapoorpur?
Kapoorpur had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapoorpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapoorpur was 55.92%. Male literacy was 67.49% and female literacy was 43.81%.