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About Dighal Village

Dighal is one of the larger villages in Beri tehsil, in the district of Jhajjar, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,146, made up of 7,663 males and 6,483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3057 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 124107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dighal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighal village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Jhajjar
Tehsil Beri
Pincode 124107
Area (hectares) 3057 hectares
Population 14,146
Male Population 7,663
Female Population 6,483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dighal compares

By the 2011 count Dighal is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,680 residents. Its 3057 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Dighal

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

Dighal lies about 18 km from Jhajjar, and the nearest railway station is Dighal, about 2.8 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 Dighal
Nearest railway station Dighal 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Beri 9.0 km
Nearest town Sāmpla 14 km
District headquarters Jhajjar 18 km

Villages closest to Dighal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighal village had a population of 14,146. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,680 residents.

Dighal village has 7,663 males and 6,483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighal has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Dighal is 124107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dighal covers 3057 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dighal falls under Beri tehsil of Jhajjar district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Dighal is Dighal, about 2.8 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 Dighal.

Dighal is about 18 km from Jhajjar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dighal is in Beri tehsil of Jhajjar district. Dighal is about 2.8 km away. Beri is about 9.0 km away. Sāmpla is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangtan (under 2 km), Lakaria (2.3 km) and Barhana (4.2 km).

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

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