# Kapuri Village, Bankhedi, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bankhedi, Hoshangabad 

# Kapuri

Kapuri is a village in Bankhedi sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,789 people in 342 households**, the 15th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 1,789people (2011)
- 342households
- 55.0%literacy
- 852females per 1,000 males

## Kapuri PIN code and other codes

Kapuri falls in Bankhedi sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBankhedi
- Census village code487979

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

## How far is Kapuri from nearby towns?

- Bankhedi (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)105 km by road
- Pipariya (nearest town)33 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 Kapuri?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kapuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bankhedi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pipariya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Kapuri known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 93% of the 683 hectares of village land is sown, and 627 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 Kapuri

Of every 100 households in Kapuri in 2011, 88 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kapuri · ■ Bankhedi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**74%

Tap water ****17%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****34%**

**27%

Television ****36%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Kapuri?

■ Kapuri · ■ Bankhedi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008**

**931

Working population ****48.7%**

**43.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.7% for men and 45.8% for women. 55% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 161 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 332 (38%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (4%) · **■** Marginal 327 (38%)

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 Bankhedi

- Karpa2,018 people
- Rahatwada1,853 people
- Junheta1,826 people
- Purena Kalan1,806 people
- Dahalwada Kala1,746 people
- Samnapur1,715 people
- Kamthi Randhir1,714 people
- Pipar Pani1,574 people

[All 125 villages in Bankhedi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/bankhedi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kapuri from Hoshangabad?105 km by road
- What is the population of Kapuri?1,789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kapuri in?Hoshangabad district (Bankhedi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kapuri?55.0% (Census 2011)