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About Digori Village

Digori is a small village in Saluni tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 301, made up of 157 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Digori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Digori village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Saluni
Pincode 176320
Area (hectares) 156.32 hectares
Population 301
Male Population 157
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Digori compares

By the 2011 count Digori is the 76th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 156.32 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Digori

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

Digori lies about 33 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Kathua, about 57 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 Digori
Tehsil headquarters Saluni 33 km
District headquarters Chamba 33 km
Nearest railway station Kathua 57 km

Villages closest to Digori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Digori village had a population of 301. That makes it the 76th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Digori village has 157 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Digori has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Digori is 176320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Digori covers 156.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Digori falls under Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Digori is Kathua, about 57 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 Digori.

Digori is about 33 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Digori is in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district. Saluni is about 33 km away. Chamba is about 33 km away. Kathua is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranjni (under 2 km), Sunuh (under 2 km) and Jakhral (5.8 km).

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

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