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About Deegahia Village

Deegahia is a small village in Mehdawal tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8, made up of 5 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 600 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.18 hectares hectares.

Deegahia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deegahia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Mehdawal
Area (hectares) 40.18 hectares
Population 8
Male Population 5
Female Population 3
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 600
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Deegahia compares

By the 2011 count Deegahia is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 991 residents. Its 40.18 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Deegahia

Deegahia is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Deegahia as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Deegahia from other places

Deegahia lies about 15 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sihapar Halt, about 7.9 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 Deegahia
Nearest railway station Sihapar Halt 7.9 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 10 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehdawal 17 km

Villages closest to Deegahia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mehdawal 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 Deegahia

As per the Census of India 2011, Deegahia village had a population of 8. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 991 residents.

Deegahia village has 5 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deegahia has about 600 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Deegahia covers 40.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Deegahia falls under Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Deegahia is Sihapar Halt, about 7.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Deegahia.

Deegahia is about 15 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deegahia is in Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Sihapar Halt is about 7.9 km away. Khalīlābād is about 10 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishunpur Nagar (under 2 km), Pania (2.8 km) and Mahali (3.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Deegahia today is likely to be higher.

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