Dighra Patti - Musahri, Muzaffarpur
Dighra Patti is a village situated in the Musahri subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Musahri and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Kanauli Bishundat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighra Patti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighra Patti is 229344. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 842002 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dighra Patti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bochaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dighra Patti
According to the 2011 Census, Dighra Patti village had a total population of 1,810 people, including 939 males and 871 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.53%, with male literacy at 86.61% and female literacy at 71.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,810 | 939 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 170 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 97 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,177 | 666 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 273 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Dighra Patti
Dighra Patti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dighra Patti
Dighra Patti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Dighra Patti has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Dighra Patti is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dighra Patti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighra Patti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dighra Patti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighra Patti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dighra Patti
Where is Dighra Patti located?
Dighra Patti village is located in Musahri Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dighra Patti?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighra Patti is Kanauli Bishundat.
What is the pincode of Dighra Patti?
The pincode of Dighra Patti is 842002.
What is the population of Dighra Patti?
Dighra Patti had a total population of 1,810, including 939 males and 871 females.
How many households are there in Dighra Patti?
Dighra Patti had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighra Patti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighra Patti was 79.53%. Male literacy was 86.61% and female literacy was 71.87%.