# Kapas Geria Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kapas Geria

Kapas Geria is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **159 people in 34 households**, the 452nd largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 159people (2011)
- 34households
- 92.1%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kapas Geria

Of every 100 households in Kapas Geria in 2011, 91 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kapas Geria · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**56%

Tap water ****3%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**96%

Use banking services ****94%**

**58%

Television ****18%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kapas Geria?

■ Kapas Geria · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.1%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**960

Working population ****34.0%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 85.9% for women. 64% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 23 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (37%) · **■** Other work 11 (20%)

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 Keshpur

- Sima Gerya162 people
- Baldangra161 people
- Sadi Chak160 people
- Bahara159 people
- Kanunya158 people
- Teghari158 people
- Rasunchak157 people
- Ghosh Khira155 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kapas Geria?159 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kapas Geria in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kapas Geria?92.1% (Census 2011)