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About Kaptira Village

Kaptira is a mid sized village in Jashipur tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 571, made up of 294 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757091, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaptira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaptira village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Jashipur
Pincode 757091
Area (hectares) 117 hectares
Population 571
Male Population 294
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaptira compares

By the 2011 count Kaptira is the 46th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 436 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Kaptira

Kaptira is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaptira 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 Kanchikina, Kanjipia, Kankadani and Kantasimila. 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 Kaptira

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaptira village had a population of 571. That makes it the 46th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 436 residents.

Kaptira village has 294 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaptira has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Kaptira is 757091. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaptira covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaptira falls under Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Kaptira 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 Kaptira.

Kaptira is in Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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 Kaptira today is likely to be higher.

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