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About Dighal Gram Village

Dighal Gram is a large village in Indus tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,033, made up of 1,545 males and 1,488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 563.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dighal Gram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighal Gram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Indus
Pincode 722201
Area (hectares) 563.56 hectares
Population 3,033
Male Population 1,545
Female Population 1,488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dighal Gram compares

By the 2011 count Dighal Gram is the 10th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 563.56 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Dighal Gram

Dighal Gram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dighal Gram as Available within 5 - 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 Chichinga, Dasarath Bati, Dhamur and Dharmapur. 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 Dighal Gram

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighal Gram village had a population of 3,033. That makes it the 10th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Dighal Gram village has 1,545 males and 1,488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighal Gram has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Dighal Gram is 722201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dighal Gram covers 563.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dighal Gram falls under Indus tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dighal Gram 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 village for Dighal Gram.

Dighal Gram is in Indus tehsil of Bankura 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 Dighal Gram today is likely to be higher.

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