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About Kapasia Village

Kapasia is a large village in Kochas tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,855, made up of 1,465 males and 1,390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 439.9 hectares hectares.

Kapasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapasia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kochas
Area (hectares) 439.9 hectares
Population 2,855
Male Population 1,465
Female Population 1,390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kapasia compares

By the 2011 count Kapasia is the 8th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 439.9 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kapasia

Kapasia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kapasia 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kapasia from other places

Kapasia lies about 63 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Kudra, about 18 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 Kapasia
Tehsil headquarters Kochas 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Kudra 18 km
Nearest town Nokha 26 km
District headquarters Rohtas 63 km

Villages closest to Kapasia

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

Common questions about Kapasia

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapasia village had a population of 2,855. That makes it the 8th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Kapasia village has 1,465 males and 1,390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapasia has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Kapasia covers 439.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kapasia falls under Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kapasia is Kudra, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kapasia.

Kapasia is about 63 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapasia is in Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district. Kochas is about 6.5 km away. Kudra is about 18 km away. Nokha is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lodipur (under 2 km), Sobhalia (1.7 km) and Manpura (1.7 km).

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

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