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About Kapsi Village

Kapsi is a mid sized village in Sawali tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,901, made up of 922 males and 979 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476.11 hectares hectares.

Kapsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapsi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Sawali
Area (hectares) 476.11 hectares
Population 1,901
Male Population 922
Female Population 979
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kapsi compares

By the 2011 count Kapsi is the 16th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 476.11 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Kapsi

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

Kapsi lies about 119 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Sant Gadge Baba Yavatmal Railway Station, about 37 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 Kapsi
Tehsil headquarters Sawali 11 km
Nearest town Ghātanji 19 km
Nearest railway station Sant Gadge Baba Yavatmal Railway Station 37 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 119 km

Villages closest to Kapsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapsi village had a population of 1,901. That makes it the 16th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Kapsi village has 922 males and 979 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapsi has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Kapsi covers 476.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kapsi falls under Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kapsi is Sant Gadge Baba Yavatmal Railway Station, about 37 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kapsi.

Kapsi is about 119 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapsi is in Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district. Sawali is about 11 km away. Ghātanji is about 19 km away. Sant Gadge Baba Yavatmal Railway Station is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pardi (3.6 km), Sakhari (3.9 km) and Ambora (5.3 km).

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

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