Kapsia
Kapsia is a village located in Chanchal Ii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.6km away from sub-district headquarter Malatipur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Gourhanda is the gram panchayat of Kapsia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kapsia unique in its vibrant Chanchal Ii-Maldah region. You’ll see Kapsia’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 Kapsia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kapsia is 312256. The village spans a total geographical area of 265.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732139. Malda is nearest town to Kapsia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 82km away.
Google Map of Kapsia
Population of Kapsia
According to the 2011 Census, Kapsia has a total population of about 3,027, with approximately 1,616 males and 1,411 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 444 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 409. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.73%, with male literacy at about 62.62% and female literacy near 47.84%. There are around 691 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kapsia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,027 | 1,616 | 1,411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 444 | 252 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,110 | 590 | 520 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 409 | 211 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 1,687 | 1,012 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,340 | 604 | 736 |
Connectivity of Kapsia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kapsia. As per the 2011 stats, Kapsia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kapsia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kapsia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kapsia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kapsia
- Where is Kapsia located?
- Kapsia village is situated in Chanchal Ii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kapsia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kapsia is Gourhanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kapsia?
- The pincode of Kapsia is 732139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kapsia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kapsia is 3,027, with 1,616 males and 1,411 females.
- How many households are there in Kapsia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kapsia village has a total of 691 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kapsia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kapsia is 55.73%. The male literacy rate is 62.62%, while the female literacy rate is 47.84%.