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About Kapurthala Village

Kapurthala is a large village in Kapurthala tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,454, made up of 2,358 males and 2,096 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2413 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapurthala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapurthala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Kapurthala
Pincode 144601
Area (hectares) 2413 hectares
Population 4,454
Male Population 2,358
Female Population 2,096
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kapurthala compares

By the 2011 count Kapurthala is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 2413 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 934.

Getting to Kapurthala

Kapurthala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kapurthala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kapurthala from other places

Kapurthala lies about under 2 km from Kapurthala Town, and the nearest railway station is Kapurthala, about 1.5 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 Kapurthala
Nearest town Kapurthala Town under 2 km
Nearest railway station Kapurthala 1.5 km

Villages closest to Kapurthala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapurthala village had a population of 4,454. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Kapurthala village has 2,358 males and 2,096 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapurthala has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Kapurthala is 144601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapurthala covers 2413 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kapurthala falls under Kapurthala tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kapurthala is Kapurthala, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kapurthala.

Kapurthala is about under 2 km from Kapurthala Town in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapurthala is in Kapurthala tehsil of Kapurthala district. Kapurthala Town is about under 2 km away. Kapurthala is about 1.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mansurwal Bet (2.7 km), Mansurwal Dona (2.7 km) and Kadupur (3.0 km).

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

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