About Dighaulia Village

Dighaulia is a mid sized village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,430, made up of 765 males and 665 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dighaulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighaulia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Azamnagar
Pincode	855113
Area (hectares)	51.4 hectares
Population	1,430
Male Population	765
Female Population	665
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dighaulia compares

By the 2011 count Dighaulia is the 74th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 51.4 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Dighaulia

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

How far is Dighaulia from other places

Dighaulia lies about 30 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Bhawanipur Bihar, about under 2 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 Dighaulia
Nearest railway station	Bhawanipur Bihar	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Azamnagar	7.3 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	26 km
District headquarters	Katihar	30 km

Villages closest to Dighaulia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighaulia village had a population of 1,430. That makes it the 74th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Dighaulia village has 765 males and 665 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighaulia has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Dighaulia is 855113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dighaulia covers 51.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dighaulia falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dighaulia is Bhawanipur Bihar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dighaulia.

Dighaulia is about 30 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dighaulia is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Bhawanipur Bihar is about under 2 km away. Azamnagar is about 7.3 km away. Rāiganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.