About Kapa Village

Kapa is a small village in Munsiari tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 46, made up of 22 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapa village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Munsiari
Pincode	262554
Area (hectares)	388.63 hectares
Population	46
Male Population	22
Female Population	24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,091
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kapa compares

By the 2011 count Kapa is the 174th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 213 residents. Its 388.63 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Kapa

Kapa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kapa 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kapa from other places

Kapa lies about 30 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 62 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 Kapa
Nearest town	Almora	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Munsiari	30 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	30 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	62 km

Villages closest to Kapa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapa village had a population of 46. That makes it the 174th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 213 residents.

Kapa village has 22 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapa has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Kapa is 262554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapa covers 388.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kapa falls under Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kapa is Kathgodam, about 62 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kapa.

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

Kapa is in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Almora is about 30 km away. Munsiari is about 30 km away. Pithoragarh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.