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About Dighori Village

Dighori is a mid sized village in Brahmapuri tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,501, made up of 750 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 739 hectares hectares.

Dighori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighori village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Brahmapuri
Area (hectares) 739 hectares
Population 1,501
Male Population 750
Female Population 751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dighori compares

By the 2011 count Dighori is the 30th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,183 residents. Its 739 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Dighori

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

Dighori lies about 97 km from Chandrapur. 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 Dighori
Tehsil headquarters Brahmapuri 8.8 km
Nearest town Bramhapuri 8.8 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 97 km

Villages closest to Dighori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighori village had a population of 1,501. That makes it the 30th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,183 residents.

Dighori village has 750 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighori has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Dighori covers 739 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dighori falls under Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Dighori notes the nearest railway station 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 Dighori.

Dighori is about 97 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dighori is in Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district. Brahmapuri is about 8.8 km away. Bramhapuri is about 8.8 km away. Chandrapur is about 97 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nanhori (under 2 km), Kaleta (3.3 km) and Torgaon Bk (3.8 km).

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

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