# Kapsit Village, Indus, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Indus, Bankura 

# Kapsit

Kapsit is a village in Indus sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **701 people in 173 households**, the 92nd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 701people (2011)
- 173households
- 47.1%literacy
- 1,003females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kapsit

Of every 100 households in Kapsit in 2011, 17 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kapsit · ■ Indus rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**66%

Tap water ****99%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**28%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**80%

Use banking services ****3%**

**39%

Television ****8%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Kapsit?

■ Kapsit · ■ Indus rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.1%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**964

Working population ****71.6%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.5% for men and 39.6% for women. 73% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 198 (39%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 290 (58%)

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 Indus

- Baktarpur744 people
- Fatika742 people
- Khayerbani732 people
- Jinkara727 people
- Dharmapur672 people
- Chhota Gobindapur655 people
- Chhatra Khanda645 people
- Nandi Para616 people

[All 131 villages in Indus](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/indus/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kapsit?701 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kapsit in?Bankura district (Indus sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kapsit?47.1% (Census 2011)