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About Digha Village

Digha is a mid sized village in Ausgram I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,431, made up of 732 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Digha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Digha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Ausgram I
Pincode 713128
Area (hectares) 176.61 hectares
Population 1,431
Male Population 732
Female Population 699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Digha compares

By the 2011 count Digha is the 33rd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,058 residents. Its 176.61 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Digha

The census records public bus service for Digha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhatgonna, Bhota, Brajapur and Chonari. 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 Digha

As per the Census of India 2011, Digha village had a population of 1,431. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,058 residents.

Digha village has 732 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Digha has about 955 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 966.

The pincode recorded for Digha is 713128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Digha covers 176.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Digha falls under Ausgram I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Digha notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Digha.

Digha is in Ausgram I tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Digha today is likely to be higher.

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