Dighar
Dighar is a village located in Ballia tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from Ballia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dighar village. As per 2009 stats, Dighar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dighar unique in its vibrant Ballia region. You’ll see Dighar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dighar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dighar is 199331. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.5 hectares. Ballia is nearest town to Dighar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 205km away.
Google Map of Dighar
Population of Dighar
According to the 2011 Census, Dighar has a total population of about 6,325, with approximately 3,297 males and 3,028 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 890 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 311 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.52%, with male literacy at about 65.39% and female literacy near 46.86%. There are around 922 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dighar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,325 | 3,297 | 3,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 890 | 482 | 408 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 160 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 3,575 | 2,156 | 1,419 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,750 | 1,141 | 1,609 |
Connectivity of Dighar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dighar. As per the 2011 stats, Dighar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dighar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dighar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dighar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dighar
- Where is Dighar located?
- Dighar village is situated in Ballia Tehsil, within the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dighar?
- Dighar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dighar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dighar is 6,325, with 3,297 males and 3,028 females.
- How many households are there in Dighar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dighar village has a total of 922 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dighar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighar is 56.52%. The male literacy rate is 65.39%, while the female literacy rate is 46.86%.