About Dignagar Village

Dignagar is one of the larger villages in Ausgram I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,313, made up of 4,188 males and 4,125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1570.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dignagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dignagar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Ausgram I
Pincode	713128
Area (hectares)	1570.52 hectares
Population	8,313
Male Population	4,188
Female Population	4,125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dignagar compares

By the 2011 count Dignagar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,058 residents. Its 1570.52 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Dignagar

Dignagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dignagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dignagar from other places

Dignagar lies about 26 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Noadar Dhal, about 6.3 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 Dignagar
Nearest railway station	Noadar Dhal	6.3 km
Nearest town	Guskhara	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ausgram I	26 km
District headquarters	Barddhaman	26 km

Villages closest to Dignagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ausgram I 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.

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Common questions about Dignagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dignagar village had a population of 8,313. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,058 residents.

Dignagar village has 4,188 males and 4,125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dignagar has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

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

Dignagar covers 1570.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dignagar is Noadar Dhal, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dignagar.

Dignagar is about 26 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dignagar is in Ausgram I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Noadar Dhal is about 6.3 km away. Guskhara is about 8.5 km away. Ausgram I is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.