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About Dighali Village

Dighali is a mid sized village in Rupahi tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,089, made up of 584 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dighali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighali village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nagaon
Tehsil Rupahi
Pincode 782125
Area (hectares) 199.8 hectares
Population 1,089
Male Population 584
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dighali compares

By the 2011 count Dighali is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,584 residents. Its 199.8 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Dighali

Dighali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dighali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dighali from other places

Dighali lies about 23 km from Nagaon, and the nearest railway station is Chaparmukh Junction, about 1.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dighali
Nearest railway station Chaparmukh Junction 1.5 km
Nearest town Morigaon 16 km
District headquarters Nagaon 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Rupahi 33 km

Villages closest to Dighali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rupahi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dighali

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighali village had a population of 1,089. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,584 residents.

Dighali village has 584 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighali has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Dighali is 782125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dighali covers 199.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dighali falls under Rupahi tehsil of Nagaon district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Dighali is Chaparmukh Junction, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dighali.

Dighali is about 23 km from Nagaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dighali is in Rupahi tehsil of Nagaon district. Chaparmukh Junction is about 1.5 km away. Morigaon is about 16 km away. Nagaon is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singia Gaon (2.5 km), Bagariguri Gaon (2.8 km) and Dighaliati Gaon (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dighali today is likely to be higher.

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