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About Kapasi Village

Kapasi is a mid sized village in Orai tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 914, made up of 492 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 550.51 hectares hectares.

Kapasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapasi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Orai
Area (hectares) 550.51 hectares
Population 914
Male Population 492
Female Population 422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kapasi compares

By the 2011 count Kapasi is the 68th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents. Its 550.51 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Kapasi

Kapasi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kapasi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kapasi from other places

Kapasi lies about 21 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Bhua, about under 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 Kapasi
Nearest railway station Bhua under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Orai 12 km
District headquarters Jalaun 21 km

Villages closest to Kapasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapasi village had a population of 914. That makes it the 68th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents.

Kapasi village has 492 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapasi has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Kapasi covers 550.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kapasi falls under Orai tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kapasi is Bhua, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kapasi.

Kapasi is about 21 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapasi is in Orai tehsil of Jalaun district. Bhua is about under 2 km away. Orai is about 12 km away. Jalaun is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahpura (2.0 km), Bhua (2.1 km) and Imiliya (3.1 km).

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

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