# Kapasi Village, Gauriganj, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gauriganj, Sultanpur 

# Kapasi

Kapasi is a village in Gauriganj sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,945 people in 299 households**, the 64th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 1,945people (2011)
- 299households
- 57.5%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kapasi

Of every 100 households in Kapasi in 2011, 16 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Kapasi · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****48%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**36%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****90%**

**83%

Television ****11%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kapasi?

■ Kapasi · ■ Gauriganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**933

Working population ****44.0%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 45.5% for women. 52% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 34 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 242 (28%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 555 (65%)

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 Gauriganj

- Raj Garh2,028 people
- Kasrawan1,977 people
- Harkarnpur1,960 people
- Belkhaur1,950 people
- Juthipur1,922 people
- Harakh Pur1,892 people
- Hardoiya1,883 people
- Oripur1,883 people

[All 259 villages in Gauriganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sultanpur/gauriganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kapasi?1,945 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kapasi in?Sultanpur district (Gauriganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kapasi?57.5% (Census 2011)
