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About Kapatbahari Village

Kapatbahari is a mid sized village in Batouli tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,489, made up of 761 males and 728 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 805.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapatbahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapatbahari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Batouli
Pincode 497101
Area (hectares) 805.46 hectares
Population 1,489
Male Population 761
Female Population 728
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kapatbahari compares

By the 2011 count Kapatbahari is the 18th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents. Its 805.46 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Kapatbahari

Kapatbahari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kapatbahari as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kapatbahari from other places

Kapatbahari lies about under 2 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Ambikapur, about 5.6 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 Kapatbahari
District headquarters Surguja under 2 km
Nearest town Ambikāpur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Ambikapur 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Batouli 27 km

Villages closest to Kapatbahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapatbahari village had a population of 1,489. That makes it the 18th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents.

Kapatbahari village has 761 males and 728 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapatbahari has about 957 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 999.

The pincode recorded for Kapatbahari is 497101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapatbahari covers 805.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kapatbahari falls under Batouli tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kapatbahari is Ambikapur, about 5.6 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 <5 km distance for Kapatbahari.

Kapatbahari is about under 2 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapatbahari is in Batouli tehsil of Surguja district. Surguja is about under 2 km away. Ambikāpur is about under 2 km away. Ambikapur is about 5.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Suarpara (24 km), Batauli (28 km) and Kunkuri Kalan (28 km).

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

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