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About Kaphalta Birgwali Village

Kaphalta Birgwali is a small village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 120, made up of 61 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaphalta Birgwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaphalta Birgwali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Berinag
Pincode 262552
Area (hectares) 45.95 hectares
Population 120
Male Population 61
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
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 Kaphalta Birgwali compares

By the 2011 count Kaphalta Birgwali is the 132nd largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 45.95 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Kaphalta Birgwali

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

Kaphalta Birgwali lies about 22 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 80 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 Kaphalta Birgwali
Tehsil headquarters Berinag 14 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 22 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 22 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 80 km

Villages closest to Kaphalta Birgwali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Berinag 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 Kaphalta Birgwali

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaphalta Birgwali village had a population of 120. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Kaphalta Birgwali village has 61 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaphalta Birgwali has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Kaphalta Birgwali is 262552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaphalta Birgwali covers 45.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaphalta Birgwali falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kaphalta Birgwali is Tanakpur, about 80 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 Kaphalta Birgwali.

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

Kaphalta Birgwali is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Berinag is about 14 km away. Pithoragarh is about 22 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asyali (under 2 km), Bhulki Adhyali (under 2 km) and Dauja Waliya (under 2 km).

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

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