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About Diksanga Village

Diksanga is a mid sized village in Afzalpur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,516, made up of 768 males and 748 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 975.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diksanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diksanga village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Afzalpur
Pincode 585301
Area (hectares) 975.95 hectares
Population 1,516
Male Population 768
Female Population 748
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Diksanga compares

By the 2011 count Diksanga is the 40th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,177 residents. Its 975.95 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Diksanga

Diksanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Diksanga as Available within village. 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 Diksanga from other places

Diksanga lies about 58 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Dudhani, about 14 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 Diksanga
Tehsil headquarters Afzalpur 10 km
Nearest railway station Dudhani 14 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 58 km

Villages closest to Diksanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Diksanga village had a population of 1,516. That makes it the 40th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,177 residents.

Diksanga village has 768 males and 748 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diksanga has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Diksanga is 585301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diksanga covers 975.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Diksanga falls under Afzalpur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Diksanga is Dudhani, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Diksanga.

Diksanga is about 58 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diksanga is in Afzalpur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Afzalpur is about 10 km away. Dudhani is about 14 km away. Gulbarga is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nanderga (3.8 km), Telloni (3.9 km) and Bhankalga (4.2 km).

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

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