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.

Dighar has its own place in the vibrant Ballia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Dighar

Below is a concise population overview of Dighar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dighar village:

  • The total population of Dighar village is around 6,325, including approximately 3,297 males and 3,028 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 890 children aged 0–6 years in Dighar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dighar village has 311 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 79 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dighar village is about 56.52%, with male literacy at 65.39% and female literacy at 46.86%.
  • There are around 922 households in Dighar village.

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.

Dagarabad Prithavi Chhapara Bouna Chak Raghunathpur Pithroura Khajkuhati Majhoua Gangapur Riwani Chhapara Shahpur Narainpur

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%.