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About Dighi Village

Dighi is a small village in Mayur Hand tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 415, made up of 205 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dighi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Mayur Hand
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 92 hectares
Population 415
Male Population 205
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dighi compares

By the 2011 count Dighi is the 43rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 569 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Dighi

Dighi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dighi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhanarhi, Dhangawan, Dharampur and Dhewadauri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dighi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighi village had a population of 415. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 569 residents.

Dighi village has 205 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighi has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Dighi is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dighi covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dighi falls under Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dighi notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Dighi.

Dighi is in Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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