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About Kapia Kala Village

Kapia Kala is a small village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 132 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.96 hectares hectares.

Kapia Kala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapia Kala village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Rudhauli
Area (hectares) 56.96 hectares
Population 265
Male Population 132
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kapia Kala compares

By the 2011 count Kapia Kala is the 215th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 56.96 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Kapia Kala

Kapia Kala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kapia Kala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kapia Kala from other places

Kapia Kala lies about 32 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Govindnagar, about 25 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 Kapia Kala
Tehsil headquarters Rudhauli 4.7 km
Nearest town Bānsi 17 km
Nearest railway station Govindnagar 25 km
District headquarters Basti 32 km

Villages closest to Kapia Kala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapia Kala village had a population of 265. That makes it the 215th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Kapia Kala village has 132 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapia Kala has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

Kapia Kala covers 56.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kapia Kala falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kapia Kala is Govindnagar, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kapia Kala.

Kapia Kala is about 32 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapia Kala is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Rudhauli is about 4.7 km away. Bānsi is about 17 km away. Govindnagar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Budhwa Budhya (1.7 km), Dubalia (1.9 km) and Udwalia (2.7 km).

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

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