About Dighra Village

Dighra is a mid sized village in Parsa tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,895, made up of 998 males and 897 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares.

Dighra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Parsa
Area (hectares)	85 hectares
Population	1,895
Male Population	998
Female Population	897
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dighra compares

By the 2011 count Dighra is the 32nd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 22 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 939.

Getting to Dighra

Dighra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dighra 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dighra from other places

Dighra lies about 38 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Reoti, about 5.7 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 Dighra
Nearest railway station	Reoti	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Parsa	25 km
District headquarters	Saran	38 km

Villages closest to Dighra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighra village had a population of 1,895. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents.

Dighra village has 998 males and 897 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighra has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Dighra covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dighra falls under Parsa tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dighra is Reoti, about 5.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dighra.

Dighra is about 38 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dighra is in Parsa tehsil of Saran district. Reoti is about 5.7 km away. Parsa is about 25 km away. Saran is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.