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About Kapashati Village

Kapashati is a mid sized village in Bagda tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 942, made up of 498 males and 444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743297, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapashati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapashati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bagda
Pincode 743297
Area (hectares) 227.84 hectares
Population 942
Male Population 498
Female Population 444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kapashati compares

By the 2011 count Kapashati is the 91st largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,292 residents. Its 227.84 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Kapashati

Kapashati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kapashati as Available within 10+ 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 Jhaukhali, Jhikra, Jitpur and Kamlabas. 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 Kapashati

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapashati village had a population of 942. That makes it the 91st largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,292 residents.

Kapashati village has 498 males and 444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapashati has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Kapashati is 743297. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapashati covers 227.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kapashati falls under Bagda tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kapashati notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kapashati.

Kapashati is in Bagda tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Kapashati today is likely to be higher.

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