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About Kapsi Village

Kapsi is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 878, made up of 449 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapsi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 491111
Area (hectares) 296.96 hectares
Population 878
Male Population 449
Female Population 429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kapsi compares

By the 2011 count Kapsi is the 105th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 296.96 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Kapsi

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

Kapsi lies about 29 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Kumhari, about 10 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 Kapsi
Nearest railway station Kumhari 10 km
Nearest town Raipur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan 14 km
District headquarters Durg 29 km

Villages closest to Kapsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapsi village had a population of 878. That makes it the 105th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Kapsi village has 449 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapsi has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Kapsi is 491111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapsi covers 296.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kapsi falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kapsi is Kumhari, about 10 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Kapsi.

Kapsi is about 29 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapsi is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Kumhari is about 10 km away. Raipur is about 12 km away. Patan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuda (1.7 km), Motipur (1.9 km) and Sankra (3.1 km).

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

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