Kapilsahar
Kapilsahar is a village located in Murarai I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.6km away from sub-district headquarter Murarai (tehsildar office) and 73.9km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Chatra is the gram panchayat of Kapilsahar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kapilsahar unique in its vibrant Murarai I-Birbhum region. You’ll see Kapilsahar’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 Kapilsahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapilsahar is 316062. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731238. Rampurhat is nearest town to Kapilsahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Kapilsahar
Population of Kapilsahar
According to the 2011 Census, Kapilsahar has a total population of about 1,114, with approximately 564 males and 550 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 409 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 66.88%, with male literacy at about 72.70% and female literacy near 60.91%. There are around 243 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kapilsahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,114 | 564 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 87 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 213 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 745 | 410 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 154 | 215 |
Connectivity of Kapilsahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kapilsahar. As per the 2011 stats, Kapilsahar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kapilsahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kapilsahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kapilsahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kapilsahar
- Where is Kapilsahar located?
- Kapilsahar village is situated in Murarai I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kapilsahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kapilsahar is Chatra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kapilsahar?
- The pincode of Kapilsahar is 731238, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kapilsahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapilsahar is 1,114, with 564 males and 550 females.
- How many households are there in Kapilsahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kapilsahar village has a total of 243 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kapilsahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapilsahar is 66.88%. The male literacy rate is 72.70%, while the female literacy rate is 60.91%.