About Digha Village

Digha is a small village in Chandipur tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 186, made up of 93 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721659, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Digha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Digha village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Chandipur
Pincode	721659
Area (hectares)	29.73 hectares
Population	186
Male Population	93
Female Population	93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Digha compares

By the 2011 count Digha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 29.73 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Digha

Digha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Digha 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Daulatpur, Dhanyasri, Dharanidhar Chak and Dhusia. 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 Digha

As per the Census of India 2011, Digha village had a population of 186. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Digha village has 93 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Digha has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Digha is 721659. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Digha covers 29.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Digha falls under Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Digha 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 5 - 10 km distance for Digha.

Digha is in Chandipur tehsil of Purba 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.