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Kapatia observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Temples near Kapatia
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Kargahar mandal is Shiv Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kapatia itself.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Kapatia is a village in Kargahar mandal, Rohtas district, Bihar, with a population of 419 across 55 households and a literacy rate of 68.3%. The village has a railway station and is located at coordinates 25.132°N, 85.446°E.
By population, Kapatia ranks #167 of 257 villages in Kargahar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kapatia हे बिहारच्या रोहतास जिल्ह्यातील Kargahar ब्लॉकमधील 419 लोकसंख्येचे 55 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Kargahar ब्लॉकमधील 257 गावांत 167वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 68% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 63% पेक्षा 6 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 905 स्त्रिया. हे रोहतास जिल्हा केंद्रापासून 37 किमी, जवळचे शहर Baragaonपासून 1 किमी, Nalanda रेल्वे स्थानकापासून 2 किमी आहे (सरळ रेषेतील अंतर). पिनकोड 821107 आहे, Kargahar पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 251805 आहे. जवळचे रुग्णालय Khushboo Hospital, 8 किमी अंतरावर. सरपंच NIRANJAN PRASAD CHAURASIYA आहेत; गाव Mohiuddinnagar विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Rajesh Kumar Singh. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 494, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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