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About Dignagar Village

Dignagar is a mid sized village in Haripal tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 733, made up of 369 males and 364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712706, 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 Hugli
Tehsil Haripal
Pincode 712706
Area (hectares) 47.68 hectares
Population 733
Male Population 369
Female Population 364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within village
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 130th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,688 residents. Its 47.68 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.

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 village. 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 Dakshinkul, Dalapatipur, Dangamaheshpur and Dank. 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 Dignagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dignagar village had a population of 733. That makes it the 130th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,688 residents.

Dignagar village has 369 males and 364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dignagar has about 986 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 980.

The pincode recorded for Dignagar is 712706. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dignagar covers 47.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dignagar falls under Haripal tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dignagar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dignagar.

Dignagar is in Haripal tehsil of Hugli 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 Dignagar today is likely to be higher.

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