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About Kapudih Village

Kapudih is a small village in Raidih tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 386, made up of 200 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapudih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapudih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Raidih
Pincode 835207
Area (hectares) 264 hectares
Population 386
Male Population 200
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
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 Kapudih compares

By the 2011 count Kapudih is the 57th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents. Its 264 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kapudih

Kapudih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kapudih 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 Kapudih from other places

Kapudih lies about 11 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 52 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 Kapudih
Tehsil headquarters Raidih 7.2 km
District headquarters Gumla 11 km
Nearest town Gumlā 11 km
Nearest railway station Bakaspur 52 km

Villages closest to Kapudih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapudih village had a population of 386. That makes it the 57th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents.

Kapudih village has 200 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapudih has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kapudih is 835207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapudih covers 264 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kapudih falls under Raidih tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kapudih is Bakaspur, about 52 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 Kapudih.

Kapudih is about 11 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapudih is in Raidih tehsil of Gumla district. Raidih is about 7.2 km away. Gumla is about 11 km away. Gumlā is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Telea (under 2 km), Turidih (under 2 km) and Karida (under 2 km).

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

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