# Kapsena Village, Shahkund, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahkund, Bhagalpur 

# Kapsena

Kapsena is a village in Shahkund sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,985 people in 599 households**, the 22nd largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 2,985people (2011)
- 599households
- 65.8%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Kapsena PIN code and other codes

Kapsena falls in Shahkund sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPairdumariyamal
- Community development blockShahkund
- Census village code239789

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kapsena from nearby towns?

- Shahkund (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)39 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)39 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kapsena?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kapsena; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shahkund
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kapsena known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 204 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kapsena

Of every 100 households in Kapsena in 2011, 8 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kapsena · ■ Shahkund rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****37%**

**50%

Television ****7%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kapsena?

■ Kapsena · ■ Shahkund rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**880

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**927

Working population ****41.2%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 54.5% for women. 47% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 473 (38%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 98 (8%) · **■** Marginal 558 (45%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shahkund

- Pairdominiamal3,109 people
- Imadpur3,071 people
- Amwa3,060 people
- Pachkathia2,995 people
- Sarha2,679 people
- Berai2,621 people
- Chandra urf Bargaon2,604 people
- Naraenpur2,502 people

[All 170 villages in Shahkund](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/shahkund/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kapsena from Bhagalpur?39 km by road
- What is the population of Kapsena?2,985 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kapsena in?Bhagalpur district (Shahkund sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kapsena?65.8% (Census 2011)