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About Dahigan Village

Dahigan is a mid sized village in Cuttack Sadar tehsil, in the district of Cuttack, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 853, made up of 440 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahigan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahigan village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Cuttack
Tehsil Cuttack Sadar
Pincode 754112
Area (hectares) 89 hectares
Population 853
Male Population 440
Female Population 413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dahigan compares

By the 2011 count Dahigan is the 32nd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents. Its 89 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Dahigan

Dahigan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dahigan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Biswalpada, Brahmanada, Brahmanjharilo and Chhotol. 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 Dahigan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahigan village had a population of 853. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents.

Dahigan village has 440 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahigan has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Dahigan is 754112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahigan covers 89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dahigan falls under Cuttack Sadar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha.

The census record for Dahigan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dahigan.

Dahigan is in Cuttack Sadar tehsil of Cuttack 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 Dahigan today is likely to be higher.

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