Kapiya - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Kapiya is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Kapiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapiya is 176589. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.59 hectares and falls under the 272207 pincode. Jogiya Udaypur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kapiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapiya
As per Census 2011, Kapiya village has a total population of 799 people, consisting of 435 males and 364 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 395 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kapiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 799 | 435 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 85 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 281 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 154 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Kapiya
Kapiya 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 Kapiya
Kapiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kapiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jogiya Udaypur to Kapiya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Kapiya is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 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 Kapiya
Where is Kapiya located?
Kapiya village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapiya?
Kapiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kapiya?
The pincode of Kapiya is 272207.
What is the population of Kapiya?
Kapiya has a total population of 799, including 435 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Kapiya?
There are 122 households in Kapiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kapiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapiya is 50.56%. Male literacy is 64.60% and female literacy is 33.79%.