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About Bans Kapuria Village

Bans Kapuria is a mid sized village in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 777, made up of 396 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bans Kapuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bans Kapuria village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Baghmara Cum Katras
Pincode 828105
Area (hectares) 36 hectares
Population 777
Male Population 396
Female Population 381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bans Kapuria compares

By the 2011 count Bans Kapuria is the 97th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Bans Kapuria

The census records public bus service for Bans Kapuria as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bans Kapuria from other places

Bans Kapuria lies about 13 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Tata Sijua Halt, about 2.9 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 Bans Kapuria
Nearest railway station Tata Sijua Halt 2.9 km
Nearest town Sijua 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Baghmara Cum Katras 13 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 13 km

Villages closest to Bans Kapuria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baghmara Cum Katras 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 Bans Kapuria

As per the Census of India 2011, Bans Kapuria village had a population of 777. That makes it the 97th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents.

Bans Kapuria village has 396 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bans Kapuria has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Bans Kapuria is 828105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bans Kapuria covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bans Kapuria falls under Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bans Kapuria is Tata Sijua Halt, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bans Kapuria.

Bans Kapuria is about 13 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bans Kapuria is in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district. Tata Sijua Halt is about 2.9 km away. Sijua is about 3.0 km away. Baghmara Cum Katras is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kapuria (under 2 km), Deoghara (2.1 km) and Bagra (2.6 km).

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

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