About Kapi Village

Kapi is a mid sized village in Baheri tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 979, made up of 509 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares.

Kapi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Darbhanga
Tehsil	Baheri
Area (hectares)	69 hectares
Population	979
Male Population	509
Female Population	470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kapi compares

By the 2011 count Kapi is the 57th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,360 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Kapi

Kapi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kapi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kapi from other places

Kapi lies about 24 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Biraul, about 17 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 Kapi
Nearest town	Benipur	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baheri	12 km
Nearest railway station	Biraul	17 km
District headquarters	Darbhanga	24 km

Villages closest to Kapi

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

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Common questions about Kapi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapi village had a population of 979. That makes it the 57th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,360 residents.

Kapi village has 509 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapi has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

Kapi covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kapi falls under Baheri tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kapi is Biraul, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kapi.

Kapi is about 24 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapi is in Baheri tehsil of Darbhanga district. Benipur is about 4.6 km away. Baheri is about 12 km away. Biraul is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.