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About Dighwa Village

Dighwa is a small village in Nichlaul tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 206 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dighwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Nichlaul
Pincode 273304
Area (hectares) 78.06 hectares
Population 418
Male Population 206
Female Population 212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dighwa compares

By the 2011 count Dighwa is the 247th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 78.06 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dighwa

Dighwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dighwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhekawe, Dheso, Dhuthibari and Digahi. 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 Dighwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighwa village had a population of 418. That makes it the 247th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Dighwa village has 206 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighwa has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Dighwa is 273304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dighwa covers 78.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dighwa falls under Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dighwa.

Dighwa is in Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj 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 Dighwa today is likely to be higher.

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