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About Dighi Village

Dighi is a small village in Baharagora tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 341, made up of 175 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dighi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Baharagora
Pincode 832101
Area (hectares) 21.53 hectares
Population 341
Male Population 175
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 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 146th largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 421 residents. Its 21.53 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

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 <5 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 Dharishol, Dhilahara, Dhobachandra and Dhuriya. 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 341. That makes it the 146th largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 421 residents.

Dighi village has 175 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighi has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Dighi is 832101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dighi covers 21.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dighi falls under Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dighi.

Dighi is in Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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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