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About Digras Village

Digras is a mid sized village in Hadgaon tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,284, made up of 677 males and 607 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 785.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431713, 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 Hadgaon
Pincode 431713
Area (hectares) 785.01 hectares
Population 1,284
Male Population 677
Female Population 607
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 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 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,561 residents. Its 785.01 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

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 5 - 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 35 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Therban, 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 Digras
Nearest railway station Therban 11 km
Nearest town Bhokar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Hadgaon 20 km
District headquarters Nanded 35 km

Villages closest to Digras

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hadgaon 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 1,284. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,561 residents.

Digras village has 677 males and 607 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Digras has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Digras is 431713. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Digras covers 785.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Digras falls under Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Digras is Therban, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Digras.

Digras is about 35 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 Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district. Therban is about 11 km away. Bhokar is about 14 km away. Hadgaon is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikala (1.8 km), Pimprala (1.9 km) and Gawatwadi (2.9 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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