About Digwar Village

Digwar is a mid sized village in Chalkusa tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,442, made up of 746 males and 696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 414 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Digwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Digwar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Chalkusa
Pincode	825323
Area (hectares)	414 hectares
Population	1,442
Male Population	746
Female Population	696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Digwar compares

By the 2011 count Digwar is the 13th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents. Its 414 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Digwar

Digwar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Digwar 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Digwar from other places

Digwar lies about 53 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Dasra Halt BH, about under 2 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 Digwar
Nearest railway station	Dasra Halt BH	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chalkusa	4.0 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	14 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	53 km

Villages closest to Digwar

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

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Common questions about Digwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Digwar village had a population of 1,442. That makes it the 13th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents.

Digwar village has 746 males and 696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Digwar has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Digwar is 825323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Digwar covers 414 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Digwar falls under Chalkusa tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Digwar is Dasra Halt BH, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Digwar.

Digwar is about 53 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Digwar is in Chalkusa tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Dasra Halt BH is about under 2 km away. Chalkusa is about 4.0 km away. Barki Saria is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.