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About Kapka Village

Kapka is a large village in Barkatha tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,801, made up of 2,470 males and 2,331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 623.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapka village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barkatha
Pincode 825323
Area (hectares) 623.96 hectares
Population 4,801
Male Population 2,470
Female Population 2,331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kapka compares

By the 2011 count Kapka is the 5th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 623.96 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Kapka

Kapka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kapka as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jatghaghra, Jawar Paharpur, Jhingibarai and Jhurjhuri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kapka

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapka village had a population of 4,801. That makes it the 5th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.

Kapka village has 2,470 males and 2,331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapka has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Kapka is 825323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapka covers 623.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kapka falls under Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kapka notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Kapka.

Kapka is in Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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