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About Dighi Village

Dighi is a mid sized village in Pachora tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,032, made up of 528 males and 504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1276 hectares hectares.

Dighi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Pachora
Area (hectares) 1276 hectares
Population 1,032
Male Population 528
Female Population 504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dighi compares

By the 2011 count Dighi is the 77th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents. Its 1276 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 919.

Getting to Dighi

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

Dighi lies about 70 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Kajgaon, about 11 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 Dighi
Nearest railway station Kajgaon 11 km
Nearest town Chalisgaon 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachora 27 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 70 km

Villages closest to Dighi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighi village had a population of 1,032. That makes it the 77th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents.

Dighi village has 528 males and 504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighi has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Dighi covers 1276 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dighi falls under Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dighi is Kajgaon, about 11 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 Dighi.

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

Dighi is in Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district. Kajgaon is about 11 km away. Chalisgaon is about 17 km away. Pachora is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badarkhe (2.8 km), Vadgaon Mulane (3.2 km) and Bhadali (3.5 km).

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

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