Kapistha
Kapistha is a village located in Bankura I subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14km away from Bankura, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kapistha village. As per 2009 stats, Anchuri is the gram panchayat of Kapistha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kapistha unique in its vibrant Bankura I-Bankura region. You’ll see Kapistha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kapistha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapistha is 326880. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722133. Bankura is nearest town to Kapistha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kapistha
Population of Kapistha
According to the 2011 Census, Kapistha has a total population of about 847, with approximately 419 males and 428 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 246 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.08%, with male literacy at about 65.16% and female literacy near 47.20%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kapistha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 847 | 419 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 70 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 112 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 475 | 273 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 146 | 226 |
Connectivity of Kapistha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kapistha. As per the 2011 stats, Kapistha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kapistha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kapistha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kapistha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kapistha
- Where is Kapistha located?
- Kapistha village is situated in Bankura I Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kapistha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kapistha is Anchuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kapistha?
- The pincode of Kapistha is 722133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kapistha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapistha is 847, with 419 males and 428 females.
- How many households are there in Kapistha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kapistha village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kapistha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapistha is 56.08%. The male literacy rate is 65.16%, while the female literacy rate is 47.20%.