Kapshit

Kapshit is a village located in Khandaghosh subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.8km away from sub-district headquarter Sagrai. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Kapshit village. As per 2009 stats, Lodna is the gram panchayat of Kapshit village.

Kapshit has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kapshit

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapshit is 320866. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713142. Burdwan is nearest town to Kapshit village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Kapshit

Below is a concise population overview of Kapshit as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,524 746 778
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 219 106 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) 316 153 163
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 8 5 3
Literate Population 1,008 549 459
Illiterate Population 516 197 319

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kapshit village:

  • The total population of Kapshit village is around 1,524, including approximately 746 males and 778 females, with a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 219 children aged 0–6 years in Kapshit village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kapshit village has 316 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kapshit village is about 66.14%, with male literacy at 73.59% and female literacy at 59.00%.
  • There are around 396 households in Kapshit village.

Connectivity of Kapshit

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kapshit. As per the 2011 stats, Kapshit had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kapshit

Knowing the nearby villages of Kapshit helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kapshit.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kapshit

Where is Kapshit located?
Kapshit village is situated in Khandaghosh Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kapshit?
The Gram Panchayat of Kapshit is Lodna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kapshit?
The pincode of Kapshit is 713142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kapshit as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapshit is 1,524, with 746 males and 778 females.
How many households are there in Kapshit as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kapshit village has a total of 396 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapshit as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapshit is 66.14%. The male literacy rate is 73.59%, while the female literacy rate is 59.00%.