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About Dighaparbat Village

Dighaparbat is a small village in Gopikandar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 144, made up of 78 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dighaparbat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighaparbat village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Gopikandar
Pincode 814145
Area (hectares) 60.76 hectares
Population 144
Male Population 78
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dighaparbat compares

By the 2011 count Dighaparbat is the 99th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 327 residents. Its 60.76 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Dighaparbat

Dighaparbat is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dighaparbat as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dighaparbat from other places

Dighaparbat lies about 38 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 25 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 Dighaparbat
Tehsil headquarters Gopikandar 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Harinsing 25 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 34 km
District headquarters Dumka 38 km

Villages closest to Dighaparbat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighaparbat village had a population of 144. That makes it the 99th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 327 residents.

Dighaparbat village has 78 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighaparbat has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Dighaparbat is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dighaparbat covers 60.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dighaparbat falls under Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dighaparbat is Harinsing, about 25 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dighaparbat.

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

Dighaparbat is in Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district. Gopikandar is about 8.3 km away. Harinsing is about 25 km away. Nalhāti is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amarpur (under 2 km), Pipra (under 2 km) and Lakhibad (under 2 km).

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

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