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About Digas Village

Digas is a large village in Kamrej tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,560, made up of 1,807 males and 1,753 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Digas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Digas village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surat
Tehsil Kamrej
Pincode 394330
Area (hectares) 416.22 hectares
Population 3,560
Male Population 1,807
Female Population 1,753
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Digas compares

By the 2011 count Digas is the 11th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents. Its 416.22 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Digas

Digas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Digas as Available within village. 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 Digas from other places

Digas lies about 24 km from Surat, and the nearest railway station is Gangadhara, about 14 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 Digas
Tehsil headquarters Kamrej 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Gangadhara 14 km
Nearest town Kadodara 15 km
District headquarters Surat 24 km

Villages closest to Digas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Digas village had a population of 3,560. That makes it the 11th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents.

Digas village has 1,807 males and 1,753 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Digas has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Digas is 394330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Digas covers 416.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Digas falls under Kamrej tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Digas is Gangadhara, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance for Digas.

Digas is about 24 km from Surat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Digas is in Kamrej tehsil of Surat district. Kamrej is about 8.5 km away. Gangadhara is about 14 km away. Kadodara is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghala (3.8 km), Jokha (4.4 km) and Sevni (5.2 km).

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

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