About Bara Dighi Village

Bara Dighi is a mid sized village in Matiali tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 283 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Dighi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Dighi village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Jalpaiguri
Tehsil	Matiali
Pincode	735230
Area (hectares)	237.87 hectares
Population	568
Male Population	283
Female Population	285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Dighi compares

By the 2011 count Bara Dighi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,793 residents. Its 237.87 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bara Dighi

Bara Dighi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bara Dighi 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 Aibhil Tea Garden, Bara Dighi Tea Garden, Batabari Tea Garden and Chalauni Tea Garden. 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 Bara Dighi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Dighi village had a population of 568. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,793 residents.

Bara Dighi village has 283 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Dighi has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Bara Dighi is 735230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Dighi covers 237.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Dighi falls under Matiali tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bara Dighi 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 Bara Dighi.

Bara Dighi is in Matiali tehsil of Jalpaiguri 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.