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About Digothi Village

Digothi is a small village in Tehri tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 105 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,419 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249199, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Digothi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Digothi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Tehri
Pincode 249199
Area (hectares) 105.3 hectares
Population 254
Male Population 105
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,419
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Digothi compares

By the 2011 count Digothi is the 123rd largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 254 residents. Its 105.3 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1154.

Getting to Digothi

Digothi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Digothi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Digothi from other places

Digothi lies about 24 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 20 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 Digothi
Nearest town Mussoorie 16 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Tehri 24 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 24 km

Villages closest to Digothi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Digothi village had a population of 254. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 254 residents.

Digothi village has 105 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Digothi has about 1419 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1154.

The pincode recorded for Digothi is 249199. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Digothi covers 105.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Digothi falls under Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Digothi is Harrawala, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Digothi.

Digothi is about 24 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Digothi is in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Mussoorie is about 16 km away. Harrawala is about 20 km away. Tehri is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khetu (under 2 km), Bandwal Gaon (1.8 km) and Nawa Gaon (6.3 km).

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

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