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About Kapna Village

Kapna is a large village in Khurja tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,150, made up of 1,173 males and 977 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Khurja
Pincode 203301
Area (hectares) 426.57 hectares
Population 2,150
Male Population 1,173
Female Population 977
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kapna compares

By the 2011 count Kapna is the 71st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents. Its 426.57 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 888.

Getting to Kapna

Kapna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kapna as Available within <5 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 Kapna from other places

Kapna lies about 25 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Gangraul, about 8.2 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 Kapna
Nearest railway station Gangraul 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Khurja 17 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 25 km

Villages closest to Kapna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapna village had a population of 2,150. That makes it the 71st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents.

Kapna village has 1,173 males and 977 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapna has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Kapna is 203301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapna covers 426.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kapna falls under Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kapna is Gangraul, about 8.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kapna.

Kapna is about 25 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapna is in Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Gangraul is about 8.2 km away. Khurja is about 17 km away. Bulandshahr 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 Khandupura (1.9 km), Govila (1.9 km) and Bhagawanpur (2.0 km).

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

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