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About Digarsai Village

Digarsai is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 592, made up of 293 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Digarsai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Digarsai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 832102
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 592
Male Population 293
Female Population 299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Digarsai compares

By the 2011 count Digarsai is the 112th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Digarsai

Digarsai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Digarsai 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Digarsai from other places

Digarsai lies about 70 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 3.6 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 Digarsai
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Potka 4.8 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 20 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 70 km

Villages closest to Digarsai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Digarsai village had a population of 592. That makes it the 112th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Digarsai village has 293 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Digarsai has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Digarsai is 832102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Digarsai covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Digarsai falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Digarsai is Mahali Marup, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Digarsai.

Digarsai is about 70 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Digarsai is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Mahali Marup is about 3.6 km away. Potka is about 4.8 km away. Gobindpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hensra (under 2 km), Bara Banduya (2.5 km) and Chhota Banduya (2.5 km).

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

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