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About Kapa Mal Village

Kapa Mal is a mid sized village in Niwas tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,430, made up of 677 males and 753 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,112 females per 1000 males. The village covers 751.23 hectares hectares.

Kapa Mal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapa Mal village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Niwas
Area (hectares) 751.23 hectares
Population 1,430
Male Population 677
Female Population 753
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,112
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kapa Mal compares

By the 2011 count Kapa Mal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 671 residents. Its 751.23 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Kapa Mal

Kapa Mal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kapa Mal as Available within village. 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 Kapa Mal from other places

Kapa Mal lies about 82 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Umaria, about 32 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 Kapa Mal
Nearest railway station Umaria 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Niwas 34 km
District headquarters Mandla 82 km

Villages closest to Kapa Mal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Niwas 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 Kapa Mal

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapa Mal village had a population of 1,430. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 671 residents.

Kapa Mal village has 677 males and 753 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapa Mal has about 1112 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Kapa Mal covers 751.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kapa Mal falls under Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kapa Mal is Umaria, about 32 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kapa Mal.

Kapa Mal is about 82 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapa Mal is in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district. Umaria is about 32 km away. Niwas is about 34 km away. Mandla is about 82 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barga (9.9 km), Bhardwara Ryt (17 km) and Ghughari F V (21 km).

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

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