About Dighi Village

Dighi is a mid sized village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,696, made up of 887 males and 809 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dighi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Saraiyahat
Pincode	814151
Area (hectares)	144.57 hectares
Population	1,696
Male Population	887
Female Population	809
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dighi compares

By the 2011 count Dighi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 144.57 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Dighi

Dighi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dighi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhawatanr, Dhobarna, Dhobarni and Dholpahar. 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.

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Common questions about Dighi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighi village had a population of 1,696. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Dighi village has 887 males and 809 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighi has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Dighi is 814151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dighi covers 144.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dighi falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka 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 village for Dighi.

Dighi is in Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka 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.