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About Digri Village

Digri is a small village in Garbeta III tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 185, made up of 99 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721252, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Digri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Digri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta III
Pincode 721252
Area (hectares) 217.32 hectares
Population 185
Male Population 99
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Digri compares

By the 2011 count Digri is the 142nd largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 793 residents. Its 217.32 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Digri

Digri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Digri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Desh Bandh, Dhabi Chak, Dhansala and Dharmapur. 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 Digri

As per the Census of India 2011, Digri village had a population of 185. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 793 residents.

Digri village has 99 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Digri has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Digri is 721252. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Digri covers 217.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Digri falls under Garbeta III tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Digri.

Digri is in Garbeta III tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Digri today is likely to be higher.

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