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About Dighi Village

Dighi is a mid sized village in Himayatnagar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 961, made up of 483 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471 hectares hectares.

Dighi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Himayatnagar
Area (hectares) 471 hectares
Population 961
Male Population 483
Female Population 478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dighi compares

By the 2011 count Dighi is the 37th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,544 residents. Its 471 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chinchordi, Dabdari, Daregaon and Daresarsam. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 961. That makes it the 37th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,544 residents.

Dighi village has 483 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighi has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Dighi covers 471 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dighi falls under Himayatnagar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

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

Dighi is in Himayatnagar tehsil of Nanded district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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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