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About Kaprai Village

Kaprai is a small village in Jalesar tehsil, in the district of Etah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 195 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122 hectares hectares.

Kaprai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaprai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Etah
Tehsil Jalesar
Area (hectares) 122 hectares
Population 372
Male Population 195
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaprai compares

By the 2011 count Kaprai is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 122 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Kaprai

Kaprai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaprai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Kaprai from other places

Kaprai lies about 43 km from Etah, and the nearest railway station is Jalesar Road, about 9.6 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 Kaprai
Tehsil headquarters Jalesar 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Jalesar Road 9.6 km
District headquarters Etah 43 km

Villages closest to Kaprai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaprai village had a population of 372. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Kaprai village has 195 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaprai has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 872.

Kaprai covers 122 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaprai falls under Jalesar tehsil of Etah district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kaprai is Jalesar Road, about 9.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Kaprai.

Kaprai is about 43 km from Etah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaprai is in Jalesar tehsil of Etah district. Jalesar is about 9.6 km away. Jalesar Road is about 9.6 km away. Etah is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirgawan (under 2 km), Khera Gwarau (under 2 km) and Mirzapur Sherpur (2.8 km).

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

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