Supi - Kapkot, Bageshwar
Supi is a village situated in the Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapkot and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Suphi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Supi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Supi is 050543. The village covers a total geographical area of 748.43 hectares and falls under the 263679 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Supi 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 Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Supi
According to the 2011 Census, Supi village had a total population of 1,701 people, including 819 males and 882 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.60%, with male literacy at 88.43% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 646.
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 | 1,701 | 819 | 882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 145 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 646 | 331 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 596 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 223 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Supi
Supi 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 Supi
Supi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Supi is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Supi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Supi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Supi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Supi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Supi
Where is Supi located?
Supi village is located in Kapkot Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Supi?
The Gram Panchayat of Supi is Suphi.
What is the pincode of Supi?
The pincode of Supi is 263679.
What is the population of Supi?
Supi had a total population of 1,701, including 819 males and 882 females.
How many households are there in Supi?
Supi had 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Supi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Supi was 73.60%. Male literacy was 88.43% and female literacy was 60.00%.