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About Digda Village

Digda is a mid sized village in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 992, made up of 500 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721457, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Digda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Digda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Mohanpur
Pincode 721457
Area (hectares) 153.61 hectares
Population 992
Male Population 500
Female Population 492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Digda compares

By the 2011 count Digda is the 40th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 153.61 hectares work out to about 6.5 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 946.

Getting to Digda

Digda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Digda as Available within 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chhangeria Patna, Chhotabeli, Dantunia and Dhorjamua. 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 Digda

As per the Census of India 2011, Digda village had a population of 992. That makes it the 40th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Digda village has 500 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Digda has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Digda is 721457. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Digda covers 153.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Digda falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Digda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Digda is in Mohanpur 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 Digda today is likely to be higher.

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