Kapsa - Maholi, Sitapur

Kapsa is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Misrikh and around 31 km from Sitapur. Kapsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapsa is 136824. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.6 hectares and falls under the 261151 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Kapsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kapsa

According to the 2011 Census, Kapsa village had a total population of 984 people, including 544 males and 440 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.36%, with male literacy at 69.05% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 399.

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 Population984544440
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1356966
Scheduled Castes (SC)399218181
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population504328176
Illiterate Population480216264

Nearby Villages of Kapsa

Kapsa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MakredaNorth-West1.06 km
PahariSouth-East1.38 km
ChirhullaSouth1.68 km
RuraWest1.81 km
ChakrodaNorth-West1.83 km
BasiNorth2.17 km
PatabojhaNorth-East2.38 km
TanduaEast2.49 km
AkabarpurSouth-West2.75 km
DudavalSouth-East3.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kapsa

Kapsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maholi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Kapsa is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Kapsa is about 31 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 Kapsa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapsa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kapsa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kapsa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kapsa

Where is Kapsa located?

Kapsa village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kapsa?

Kapsa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kapsa?

The pincode of Kapsa is 261151.

What is the population of Kapsa?

Kapsa had a total population of 984, including 544 males and 440 females.

How many households are there in Kapsa?

Kapsa had 181 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kapsa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapsa was 59.36%. Male literacy was 69.05% and female literacy was 47.06%.