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About Kapasdanga Village

Kapasdanga is one of the larger villages in Beldanga I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,123, made up of 6,658 males and 6,465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1133.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapasdanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapasdanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Beldanga I
Pincode 742133
Area (hectares) 1133.1 hectares
Population 13,123
Male Population 6,658
Female Population 6,465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kapasdanga compares

By the 2011 count Kapasdanga is the 6th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 5,645 residents. Its 1133.1 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Kapasdanga

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

How far is Kapasdanga from other places

Kapasdanga lies about 5.7 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Murshidabad Junction, about 5.2 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 Kapasdanga
Nearest railway station Murshidabad Junction 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Beldanga I 5.7 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 5.7 km
Nearest town Murshidābād 5.7 km

Villages closest to Kapasdanga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Beldanga I 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 Kapasdanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapasdanga village had a population of 13,123. That makes it the 6th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,645 residents.

Kapasdanga village has 6,658 males and 6,465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapasdanga has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Kapasdanga is 742133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapasdanga covers 1133.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kapasdanga falls under Beldanga I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kapasdanga is Murshidabad Junction, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kapasdanga.

Kapasdanga is about 5.7 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapasdanga is in Beldanga I tehsil of Murshidabad district. Murshidabad Junction is about 5.2 km away. Beldanga I is about 5.7 km away. Murshidabad is about 5.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahala (25 km), Halalpur (33 km) and Char Mirzapur (34 km).

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

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