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About Digras Village

Digras is a mid sized village in Parli tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,106, made up of 578 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280 hectares hectares.

Digras Overview

Census 2011 figures for Digras village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Parli
Area (hectares) 280 hectares
Population 1,106
Male Population 578
Female Population 528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Digras compares

By the 2011 count Digras is the 63rd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,869 residents. Its 280 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Digras

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

Digras lies about 64 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Parli-Vaijnath, about 33 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 Digras
Nearest town Majalgaon 16 km
Nearest railway station Parli-Vaijnath 33 km
Tehsil headquarters Parli 34 km
District headquarters Bid 64 km

Villages closest to Digras

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Digras village had a population of 1,106. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,869 residents.

Digras village has 578 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Digras has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Digras covers 280 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Digras falls under Parli tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Digras is Parli-Vaijnath, about 33 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 Digras.

Digras is about 64 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Digras is in Parli tehsil of Bid district. Majalgaon is about 16 km away. Parli-Vaijnath is about 33 km away. Parli is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pohner (4.8 km), Jalgavhan (5.4 km) and Kharithanda (7.8 km).

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

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