About Damadighi Village

Damadighi is a mid sized village in Forbesganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,141, made up of 598 males and 543 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damadighi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damadighi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Forbesganj
Pincode	854318
Area (hectares)	119 hectares
Population	1,141
Male Population	598
Female Population	543
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Damadighi compares

By the 2011 count Damadighi is the 76th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Damadighi

Damadighi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Damadighi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Damadighi from other places

Damadighi lies about 33 km from Araria. 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 Damadighi
Nearest town	Jogbani	4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Forbesganj	7.2 km
District headquarters	Araria	33 km

Villages closest to Damadighi

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

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Common questions about Damadighi

As per the Census of India 2011, Damadighi village had a population of 1,141. That makes it the 76th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents.

Damadighi village has 598 males and 543 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damadighi has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Damadighi is 854318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damadighi covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Damadighi falls under Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The census record for Damadighi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Damadighi.

Damadighi is about 33 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damadighi is in Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district. Jogbani is about 4.3 km away. Forbesganj is about 7.2 km away. Araria is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.