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About Kapu Village

Kapu is a mid sized village in Khonsa tehsil, in the district of Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 556, made up of 271 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 786630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapu village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tirap
Tehsil Khonsa
Pincode 786630
Population 556
Male Population 271
Female Population 285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
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 10th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 315 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above 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. The nearest villages by name are Chumuithung, Holam, Jadthung and Kaimai. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Kapu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapu village had a population of 556. That makes it the 10th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 315 residents.

Kapu village has 271 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapu has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kapu is 786630. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapu falls under Khonsa tehsil of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kapu notes the nearest railway station 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 in Khonsa tehsil of Tirap district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kapu today is likely to be higher.

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