About Kapilnath Village

Kapilnath is a small village in Sisai tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 156, made up of 82 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapilnath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapilnath village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Sisai
Pincode	835224
Area (hectares)	52.54 hectares
Population	156
Male Population	82
Female Population	74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kapilnath compares

By the 2011 count Kapilnath is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents. Its 52.54 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Kapilnath

Kapilnath is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kapilnath as Available within 5 - 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 Kapilnath from other places

Kapilnath lies about 25 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 24 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 Kapilnath
Tehsil headquarters	Sisai	7.2 km
Nearest railway station	Bakaspur	24 km
District headquarters	Gumla	25 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	25 km

Villages closest to Kapilnath

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapilnath village had a population of 156. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents.

Kapilnath village has 82 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapilnath has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Kapilnath is 835224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapilnath covers 52.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kapilnath falls under Sisai tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kapilnath is Bakaspur, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kapilnath.

Kapilnath is about 25 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapilnath is in Sisai tehsil of Gumla district. Sisai is about 7.2 km away. Bakaspur is about 24 km away. Gumla is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.