Kapkot Tehsil - Bageshwar, Uttarakhand
Kapkot is an administrative tehsil in the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Kapkot is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Kathgodam, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 1,080 km², including 1,080.00 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1089 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kapkot Tehsil
Kapkot Tehsil has a total of 120 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aithar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 2 | Ason | Rural | Asson |
| 3 | Badiyakot | Rural | Badiyakote |
| 4 | Bageli | Rural | Asson |
| 5 | Baghar | Rural | Bagharr |
| 6 | Baisani | Rural | Baisanii |
| 7 | Bamsera | Urban | Not applicable |
| 8 | Baret | Rural | Barait |
| 9 | Barmati | Rural | Lahur |
| 10 | Baskuna | Rural | Baskuna |
| 11 | Batal Gaon | Rural | Batalgaon |
| 12 | Beira Majhera | Rural | Beramajhera |
| 13 | Bhadaura | Rural | Pothing |
| 14 | Bhandari Gaon | Rural | Kapkote |
| 15 | Bhani | Rural | Barait |
| 16 | Bhasauri Kutir | Rural | Bhaisurikutter |
| 17 | Bhayu Mai Hhurauni | Rural | Bhayun |
| 18 | Bithi Panyali | Rural | Gainar |
| 19 | Bor Balra | Rural | Borbalra |
| 20 | Chachai | Rural | Chachai |
| 21 | Chalkana | Rural | Chalkana |
| 22 | Chaura | Rural | Choura |
| 23 | Chaura Sthal | Rural | Choura |
| 24 | Cheera Bagar | Rural | Chirabagar |
| 25 | Chhidu | Rural | Lahur |
| 26 | Chhuriya | Rural | Churiya |
| 27 | Chhuriya Panaura | Rural | Utroura |
| 28 | Chore Kharak | Rural | Toli |
| 29 | Dangugwar | Rural | Suphi |
| 30 | Dhakuri Van | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 31 | Dhaula | Rural | Dhaulaa |
| 32 | Dhotigaon | Rural | Dhoktigaon |
| 33 | Dobar | Rural | Dobaar |
| 34 | Dulam | Rural | Dulam |
| 35 | Duni Van | Urban | Not applicable |
| 36 | Farsali Palli | Rural | Farsalipalli |
| 37 | Farsali Walli | Rural | Farsalivalli |
| 38 | Fulai | Rural | Gadera |
| 39 | Gadera | Rural | Gadera |
| 40 | Gainar | Rural | Gainar |
| 41 | Gairkhet | Rural | Gairkhet |
| 42 | Gasi | Rural | Gasi |
| 43 | Golana | Rural | Golana |
| 44 | Gulam Pargar | Rural | Gulampargad |
| 45 | Guler Gurchhutti | Rural | Gulair |
| 46 | Harkot | Rural | Harkote |
| 47 | Harsila | Rural | Harsila |
| 48 | Hichauri | Urban | Not applicable |
| 49 | Jagthana | Rural | Jagthana |
| 50 | Jagthana Van | Urban | Not applicable |
| 51 | Jakheri Van | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 52 | Jalekh | Rural | Jaaleakh |
| 53 | Jankuri | Rural | Utroura |
| 54 | Jasrauli | Rural | Kirouli |
| 55 | Jasroli Van | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 56 | Jatarkot | Rural | Golana |
| 57 | Jhopara | Rural | Jophara |
| 58 | Jhuni | Rural | Jhuni |
| 59 | Kaflani | Rural | Barait |
| 60 | Kalu | Rural | Kalo |
| 61 | Kanyuti | Urban | Not applicable |
| 62 | Kaphali Kamera | Rural | Kaflikamera |
| 63 | Kapholi | Rural | Harsila |
| 64 | Kapkot | Rural | Kapkote |
| 65 | Karimpur | Rural | Beramajhera |
| 66 | Karmi | Rural | Karmi |
| 67 | Khadgera | Rural | Ranthal |
| 68 | Khaljhuni | Rural | Khaljhuni |
| 69 | Kharkana Toli | Rural | Kharkkanatoli |
| 70 | Khati | Rural | Khati |
| 71 | Kilpara | Rural | Kilpara |
| 72 | Kilpara Van | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 73 | Kiroli | Rural | Kirouli |
| 74 | Kui | Rural | Gasi |
| 75 | Kumtira | Rural | Golana |
| 76 | Kunera | Rural | Dulam |
| 77 | Kuwari | Rural | Kuwari |
| 78 | Lahur | Rural | Lahur |
| 79 | Lili | Rural | Leelee |
| 80 | Liti Van | Urban | Not applicable |
| 81 | Loharkhet | Rural | Suding |
| 82 | Mahret | Rural | Bhayun |
| 83 | Malladesh | Rural | Malladesh |
| 84 | Mikila Khalpata | Rural | Mikilakhalpatta |
| 85 | Monal Forest Compound Van | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 86 | Munar | Rural | Rikhari |
| 87 | Nakuri | Rural | Naukauri |
| 88 | Nankanyalikot | Rural | Nankanyalikot |
| 89 | Nargara | Rural | Nargara |
| 90 | Nir Nagela | Rural | Mikilakhalpatta |
| 91 | Pakar | Rural | Batalgaon |
| 92 | Pali Dungra | Urban | Not applicable |
| 93 | Panaura | Rural | Utroura |
| 94 | Pausari | Rural | Pausari |
| 95 | Pethi | Rural | Paithi |
| 96 | Poling | Rural | Poling |
| 97 | Pothing | Rural | Pothing |
| 98 | Purkuni | Rural | Purkuni |
| 99 | Raithal | Rural | Ranthal |
| 100 | Reetha Bagar | Rural | Utroura |
| 101 | Rikhari | Rural | Rikhari |
| 102 | Saling | Rural | Shaling |
| 103 | Saling Udiyar | Rural | Shaling |
| 104 | Shikhar Mandir Van | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 105 | Sima | Rural | Golana |
| 106 | Sorag | Rural | Soorag |
| 107 | Suding | Rural | Suding |
| 108 | Sulmati | Rural | Toli |
| 109 | Sumgarh | Rural | Sumgarh |
| 110 | Sumti | Rural | Sumti |
| 111 | Supi | Rural | Suphi |
| 112 | Taarsal Patiyasar | Rural | Tarshal Patiasar |
| 113 | Teekh | Rural | Teekh |
| 114 | Toli | Rural | Dobaar |
| 115 | Toli | Rural | Toli |
| 116 | Ukhal Dhar | Rural | Batalgaon |
| 117 | Utaraura | Rural | Utroura |
| 118 | Vasti Van | Urban | Not applicable |
| 119 | Wachham | Rural | Vacham |
| 120 | Waichham | Rural | Waichham |
Population of Kapkot Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Kapkot Tehsil has a total population of 64,894 people, consisting of 31,064 males and 33,830 females. There are 13,909 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 60 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64,894 | 64,894 | 0 |
| Male Population | 31,064 | 31,064 | 0 |
| Female Population | 33,830 | 33,830 | 0 |
| Total Households | 13,909 | 13,909 | 0 |
| Population Density | 60 / km² | 60 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 41,654 literate people and 9,599 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 14,707 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 950 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,599 | 9,599 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41,654 | 41,654 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 23,240 | 23,240 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 14,707 | 14,707 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 950 | 950 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.