About Kapu Village

Kapu is a small village in Sarli tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 54 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 685 females per 1000 males.

Kapu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapu village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Kurung Kumey
Tehsil	Sarli
Population	91
Male Population	54
Female Population	37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	685
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kapu compares

By the 2011 count Kapu is the 13th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 82 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kapu

Kapu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kapu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kapu from other places

Kapu lies about 30 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 105 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kapu
Tehsil headquarters	Sarli	9.6 km
District headquarters	Kurung Kumey	30 km
Nearest town	Itanagar	104 km
Nearest railway station	Naharlagun	105 km

Villages closest to Kapu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarli tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Kapu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapu village had a population of 91. That makes it the 13th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 82 residents.

Kapu village has 54 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapu has about 685 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Kapu falls under Sarli tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kapu is Naharlagun, about 105 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kapu.

Kapu is about 30 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapu is in Sarli tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Sarli is about 9.6 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 30 km away. Itanagar is about 104 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.