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About Kapasda Village

Kapasda is a mid sized village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,784, made up of 910 males and 874 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721433, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kapasda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapasda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai I
Pincode 721433
Area (hectares) 158.05 hectares
Population 1,784
Male Population 910
Female Population 874
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kapasda compares

By the 2011 count Kapasda is the 17th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 158.05 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kapasda

Kapasda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kapasda 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kanchuri, Kandarapur Sanniyasi Bar, Kandarpapur and Kantai. 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 Kapasda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapasda village had a population of 1,784. That makes it the 17th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Kapasda village has 910 males and 874 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapasda has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kapasda is 721433. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kapasda covers 158.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kapasda falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kapasda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Kapasda.

Kapasda is in Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Kapasda today is likely to be higher.

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