About Dighi Village

Dighi is a mid sized village in Barun tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 829, made up of 415 males and 414 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dighi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Barun
Pincode	824124
Area (hectares)	84 hectares
Population	829
Male Population	415
Female Population	414
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Dighi compares

By the 2011 count Dighi is the 85th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Dighi

Dighi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dighi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dighi from other places

Dighi lies about 22 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Son Nagar Junction, about 5.1 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 Dighi
Nearest railway station	Son Nagar Junction	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barun	7.5 km
Nearest town	Madhurampur Dehri	8.8 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	22 km

Villages closest to Dighi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighi village had a population of 829. That makes it the 85th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents.

Dighi village has 415 males and 414 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighi has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Dighi is 824124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dighi covers 84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dighi falls under Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dighi is Son Nagar Junction, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dighi.

Dighi is about 22 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dighi is in Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district. Son Nagar Junction is about 5.1 km away. Barun is about 7.5 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.