Kapastari

Kapastari is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.7km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 31.7km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Balijuri is the gram panchayat of Kapastari village.

Here you can discover what makes Kapastari unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Kapastari’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 Kapastari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapastari is 318140. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731224. Dujrajpur is nearest town to Kapastari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kapastari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kapastari

Population of Kapastari

According to the 2011 Census, Kapastari has a total population of about 958, with approximately 462 males and 496 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 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 58.14%, with male literacy at about 64.94% and female literacy near 51.81%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kapastari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kapastari

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

Nearby Villages of Kapastari

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kapastari