About Diggaon Village

Diggaon is a large village in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,988, made up of 2,462 males and 2,526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5348.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diggaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diggaon village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Chitapur
Pincode	585211
Area (hectares)	5348.69 hectares
Population	4,988
Male Population	2,462
Female Population	2,526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Diggaon compares

By the 2011 count Diggaon is the 9th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 5348.69 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Diggaon

Diggaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Diggaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Diggaon from other places

Diggaon lies about 44 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Malkhaid Road, about 6.7 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 Diggaon
Nearest railway station	Malkhaid Road	6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chitapur	8.7 km
Nearest town	Chītāpur	8.7 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	44 km

Villages closest to Diggaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Diggaon village had a population of 4,988. That makes it the 9th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Diggaon village has 2,462 males and 2,526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diggaon has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Diggaon is 585211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diggaon covers 5348.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Diggaon falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Diggaon is Malkhaid Road, about 6.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Diggaon.

Diggaon is about 44 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diggaon is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Malkhaid Road is about 6.7 km away. Chitapur is about 8.7 km away. Chītāpur is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.