About Kapilo Village

Kapilo is a large village in Birni tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,243, made up of 1,665 males and 1,578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapilo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapilo village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Birni
Pincode	825324
Area (hectares)	329.94 hectares
Population	3,243
Male Population	1,665
Female Population	1,578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kapilo compares

By the 2011 count Kapilo is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 329.94 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Kapilo

Kapilo is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kapilo as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kapilo from other places

Kapilo lies about 67 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Gidhaur, about 22 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 Kapilo
Tehsil headquarters	Birni	6.9 km
Nearest town	Jamūī	20 km
Nearest railway station	Gidhaur	22 km
District headquarters	Giridih	67 km

Villages closest to Kapilo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapilo village had a population of 3,243. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Kapilo village has 1,665 males and 1,578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapilo has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Kapilo is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapilo covers 329.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kapilo falls under Birni tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kapilo is Gidhaur, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kapilo.

Kapilo is about 67 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapilo is in Birni tehsil of Giridih district. Birni is about 6.9 km away. Jamūī is about 20 km away. Gidhaur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.