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About Dighol Village

Dighol is a large village in Shirur Anantpal tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,331, made up of 1,218 males and 1,113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 961.05 hectares hectares.

Dighol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighol village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Shirur Anantpal
Area (hectares) 961.05 hectares
Population 2,331
Male Population 1,218
Female Population 1,113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dighol compares

By the 2011 count Dighol is the 7th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,734 residents. Its 961.05 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dighol

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

Dighol lies about 37 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Ambika Rohina, about 5.8 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 Dighol
Nearest railway station Ambika Rohina 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Shirur Anantpal 11 km
Nearest town Udgīr 21 km
District headquarters Latur 37 km

Villages closest to Dighol

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shirur Anantpal 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 Dighol

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighol village had a population of 2,331. That makes it the 7th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,734 residents.

Dighol village has 1,218 males and 1,113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighol has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Dighol covers 961.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dighol falls under Shirur Anantpal tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dighol is Ambika Rohina, about 5.8 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 Dighol.

Dighol is about 37 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dighol is in Shirur Anantpal tehsil of Latur district. Ambika Rohina is about 5.8 km away. Shirur Anantpal is about 11 km away. Udgīr is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sumthana (2.0 km), Yerol (4.5 km) and Chamarga (6.3 km).

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

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