# Kapuria Village, Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad 

# Kapuria

Kapuria is a village in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,340 people in 465 households**, the 27th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 2,340people (2011)
- 465households
- 72.6%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Kapuria PIN code and other codes

Kapuria falls in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatKapuria
- Community development blockBaghmara-Cum-Katras
- Census village code361590

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

## How far is Kapuria from nearby towns?

- Baghmara (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)13 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)13 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 Kapuria?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kapuria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kapuria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katras
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Kapuria known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 0% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Kapuria

Of every 100 households in Kapuria in 2011, 78 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kapuria · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**26%

Use banking services ****43%**

**66%

Television ****54%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**15%

Own their home ****94%**

**82%

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 Kapuria?

■ Kapuria · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**929

Working population ****37.1%**

**29.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 60.5% for women. 50% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 341 (39%) · **■** Marginal 520 (60%)

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 Baghmara-Cum-Katras

- Jamdiha2,548 people
- Kunji2,478 people
- Bansjora2,421 people
- Padugora2,398 people
- Bakspura2,274 people
- Kanchanpur2,256 people
- Targa2,234 people
- Murulidi2,225 people

[All 192 villages in Baghmara-Cum-Katras](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baghmara-cum-katras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kapuria from Dhanbad?13 km by road
- What is the population of Kapuria?2,340 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kapuria in?Dhanbad district (Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kapuria?72.6% (Census 2011)
