Digsari - Iglas, Aligarh
Digsari is a village situated in the Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iglas and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Digsari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digsari is 122733. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.07 hectares and falls under the 202123 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Digsari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Digsari
As per Census 2011, Digsari village has a total population of 1,149 people, consisting of 618 males and 531 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 747 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 482 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Digsari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,149 | 618 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 259 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 477 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 141 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Digsari
Digsari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hirnoti | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Gidaura | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Nisuja | West | 1.86 km |
| Usram | North | 1.99 km |
| Nagala Virua | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Bhogpur | North | 2.15 km |
| Talesara | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Janhera | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Ektajpur | South | 2.99 km |
| Pala Chand | West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Digsari
Digsari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kulwa, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Digsari is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Digsari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Digsari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Digsari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Digsari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Digsari
Where is Digsari located?
Digsari village is located in Iglas Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Digsari?
Digsari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Digsari?
The pincode of Digsari is 202123.
What is the population of Digsari?
Digsari has a total population of 1,149, including 618 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Digsari?
There are 186 households in Digsari.
What is the literacy rate in Digsari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digsari is 65.01%. Male literacy is 77.18% and female literacy is 50.85%.