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About Kapasthal Village

Kapasthal is a small village in Barwaha tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 311, made up of 171 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397.38 hectares hectares.

Kapasthal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapasthal village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Barwaha
Area (hectares) 397.38 hectares
Population 311
Male Population 171
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kapasthal compares

By the 2011 count Kapasthal is the 204th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 397.38 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Kapasthal

Kapasthal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kapasthal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kapasthal from other places

Kapasthal lies about 55 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Omkareshwar Road, about 9.4 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 Kapasthal
Nearest railway station Omkareshwar Road 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Barwaha 10 km
Nearest town Barwāh 10 km
District headquarters Khargone 55 km

Villages closest to Kapasthal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapasthal village had a population of 311. That makes it the 204th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Kapasthal village has 171 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapasthal has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Kapasthal covers 397.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kapasthal falls under Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kapasthal is Omkareshwar Road, about 9.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kapasthal.

Kapasthal is about 55 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapasthal is in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district. Omkareshwar Road is about 9.4 km away. Barwaha is about 10 km away. Barwāh is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semarla (2.2 km), Toksar (2.5 km) and Gangapura Bhori (2.8 km).

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

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