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About Kapsiya Village

Kapsiya is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,361, made up of 688 males and 673 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.07 hectares hectares.

Kapsiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapsiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 219.07 hectares
Population 1,361
Male Population 688
Female Population 673
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
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 Kapsiya compares

By the 2011 count Kapsiya is the 183rd largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 219.07 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kapsiya

Kapsiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kapsiya 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 Kapsiya from other places

Kapsiya lies about 30 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, about 15 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 Kapsiya
Nearest railway station Kheta Sarai 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 15 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 15 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 30 km

Villages closest to Kapsiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapsiya village had a population of 1,361. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Kapsiya village has 688 males and 673 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapsiya has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Kapsiya covers 219.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kapsiya falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kapsiya is Kheta Sarai, about 15 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 Kapsiya.

Kapsiya is about 30 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapsiya is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kheta Sarai is about 15 km away. Shahganj is about 15 km away. Shāhganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakbankatha (1.9 km), Rustampur (2.3 km) and Usrauli (2.4 km).

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

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