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About Dighalgaon Village

Dighalgaon is a large village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,780, made up of 1,927 males and 1,853 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 541.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dighalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighalgaon village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733210
Area (hectares) 541.76 hectares
Population 3,780
Male Population 1,927
Female Population 1,853
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dighalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Dighalgaon is the 20th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 541.76 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Dighalgaon

Dighalgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dighalgaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dewanjagir, Dhangaon, Dhanpara and Dharipara. 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 Dighalgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighalgaon village had a population of 3,780. That makes it the 20th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Dighalgaon village has 1,927 males and 1,853 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighalgaon has about 962 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 952.

The pincode recorded for Dighalgaon is 733210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dighalgaon covers 541.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dighalgaon falls under Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dighalgaon.

Dighalgaon is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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 Dighalgaon today is likely to be higher.

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