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About Kapsiya Kalan Village

Kapsiya Kalan is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,124, made up of 570 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapsiya Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapsiya Kalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Takhatpur
Pincode 494552
Area (hectares) 273.2 hectares
Population 1,124
Male Population 570
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kapsiya Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Kapsiya Kalan is the 82nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 273.2 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Kapsiya Kalan

Kapsiya Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kapsiya Kalan as Available. 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 Kapsiya Kalan from other places

Kapsiya Kalan lies about 24 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 6.8 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 Kapsiya Kalan
Nearest railway station Kalmitar 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 17 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 19 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 24 km

Villages closest to Kapsiya Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Takhatpur 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 Kapsiya Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapsiya Kalan village had a population of 1,124. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Kapsiya Kalan village has 570 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapsiya Kalan has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Kapsiya Kalan is 494552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapsiya Kalan covers 273.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kapsiya Kalan falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kapsiya Kalan is Kalmitar, about 6.8 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kapsiya Kalan.

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

Kapsiya Kalan is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kalmitar is about 6.8 km away. Takhatpur is about 17 km away. Ratanpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tanda (under 2 km), Belgahna (2.9 km) and Bhakurra Navapara (3.5 km).

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

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