About Kapula Village

Kapula is a small village in Kosya Kutauli tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 31, made up of 18 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 722 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapula village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Nainital
Tehsil	Kosya Kutauli
Pincode	263531
Area (hectares)	37.6 hectares
Population	31
Male Population	18
Female Population	13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	722
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kapula compares

By the 2011 count Kapula is the 110th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 37.6 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Kapula

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

Kapula lies about 22 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 30 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 Kapula
Nearest town	Almora	8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kosya Kutauli	15 km
District headquarters	Nainital	22 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	30 km

Villages closest to Kapula

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kosya Kutauli 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.

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Common questions about Kapula

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapula village had a population of 31. That makes it the 110th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Kapula village has 18 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapula has about 722 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1055.

The pincode recorded for Kapula is 263531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapula covers 37.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kapula falls under Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kapula is Kathgodam, about 30 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kapula.

Kapula is about 22 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapula is in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district. Almora is about 8.3 km away. Kosya Kutauli is about 15 km away. Nainital is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.