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About Kapasi Village

Kapasi is a mid sized village in Barshi tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 632, made up of 339 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.09 hectares hectares.

Kapasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapasi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Barshi
Area (hectares) 255.09 hectares
Population 632
Male Population 339
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kapasi compares

By the 2011 count Kapasi is the 117th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,878 residents. Its 255.09 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Kapasi

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

Kapasi lies about 56 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Pangri, about 13 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 Kapasi
Nearest railway station Pangri 13 km
Nearest town Dharashiv 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Barshi 23 km
District headquarters Solapur 56 km

Villages closest to Kapasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapasi village had a population of 632. That makes it the 117th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,878 residents.

Kapasi village has 339 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapasi has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Kapasi covers 255.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kapasi falls under Barshi tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kapasi is Pangri, about 13 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 Kapasi.

Kapasi is about 56 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapasi is in Barshi tehsil of Solapur district. Pangri is about 13 km away. Dharashiv is about 15 km away. Barshi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Indapur (2.4 km), Bhatambare (2.5 km) and Nari (3.0 km).

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

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