About Kaprat Village

Kaprat is a small village in Dandai tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 447, made up of 218 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaprat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaprat village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Dandai
Pincode	822114
Area (hectares)	131 hectares
Population	447
Male Population	218
Female Population	229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaprat compares

By the 2011 count Kaprat is the 21st largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,274 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Kaprat

Kaprat is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kaprat as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kaprat from other places

Kaprat lies about 17 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Meralgram, about 15 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 Kaprat
Tehsil headquarters	Dandai	7.8 km
Nearest railway station	Meralgram	15 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	17 km

Villages closest to Kaprat

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

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Common questions about Kaprat

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaprat village had a population of 447. That makes it the 21st largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,274 residents.

Kaprat village has 218 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaprat has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Kaprat is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaprat covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaprat falls under Dandai tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kaprat is Meralgram, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kaprat.

Kaprat is about 17 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaprat is in Dandai tehsil of Garhwa district. Dandai is about 7.8 km away. Meralgram is about 15 km away. Garhwa is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.