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About Digras Village

Digras is a mid sized village in Dharmabad tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 257 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,101 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431809, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Digras Overview

Census 2011 figures for Digras village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Dharmabad
Pincode 431809
Area (hectares) 289 hectares
Population 540
Male Population 257
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,101
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Digras compares

By the 2011 count Digras is the 43rd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 289 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

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 5 - 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 55 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Chikna, about 7.3 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 railway station Chikna 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharmabad 12 km
Nearest town Dharmābād 12 km
District headquarters Nanded 55 km

Villages closest to Digras

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dharmabad 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 540. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Digras village has 257 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Digras has about 1101 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Digras is 431809. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Digras covers 289 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Digras falls under Dharmabad tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Digras is Chikna, about 7.3 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 10+ km distance for Digras.

Digras is about 55 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Digras is in Dharmabad tehsil of Nanded district. Chikna is about 7.3 km away. Dharmabad is about 12 km away. Dharmābād is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chondi (2.1 km), Roshangaon (2.5 km) and Jarikot (3.1 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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