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About Kapsa Village

Kapsa is a mid sized village in Burwan tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,651, made up of 865 males and 786 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapsa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Burwan
Pincode 742168
Area (hectares) 324.3 hectares
Population 1,651
Male Population 865
Female Population 786
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
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 Kapsa compares

By the 2011 count Kapsa is the 53rd largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,661 residents. Its 324.3 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kapsa

Kapsa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kapsa 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. The nearest villages by name are Kalla, Kalyanpur, Kamar Muni and Kantur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kapsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapsa village had a population of 1,651. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,661 residents.

Kapsa village has 865 males and 786 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapsa has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kapsa is 742168. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapsa covers 324.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kapsa falls under Burwan tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kapsa notes the nearest railway station 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 Kapsa.

Kapsa is in Burwan tehsil of Murshidabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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