About Dighra Village

Dighra is a mid sized village in Raina II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 986, made up of 502 males and 484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dighra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighra village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Raina II
Pincode	713421
Area (hectares)	74.57 hectares
Population	986
Male Population	502
Female Population	484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dighra compares

By the 2011 count Dighra is the 58th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,740 residents. Its 74.57 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Dighra

Dighra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dighra 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. The nearest villages by name are Dakshin Monhanpur, Daminya, Darbeshpur and Deno. 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.

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Common questions about Dighra

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighra village had a population of 986. That makes it the 58th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,740 residents.

Dighra village has 502 males and 484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighra has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Dighra is 713421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dighra covers 74.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dighra falls under Raina II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dighra notes the nearest railway station 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 Dighra.

Dighra is in Raina II 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.