Dhigasar - Sawayajpur, Hardoi
Dhigasar is a village situated in the Sawayajpur tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawayajpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Nikari Digsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhigasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhigasar is 139859. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.03 hectares and falls under the 241402 pincode.
Dhigasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawaijpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhigasar
As per Census 2011, Dhigasar village has a total population of 739 people, consisting of 383 males and 356 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhigasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 383 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 267 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 116 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Dhigasar
Dhigasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nikari | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Karta | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Barnai Chatarkha | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Andramau | South | 2.42 km |
| Iknaura | North | 2.53 km |
| Bakhria | East | 2.58 km |
| Lamkan | North | 2.82 km |
| Kaikhaye | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Mahitapur | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Rani Khera | North | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhigasar
Dhigasar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khudlapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 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 Hardoi to Dhigasar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhigasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhigasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhigasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhigasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhigasar
Where is Dhigasar located?
Dhigasar village is located in Sawayajpur Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhigasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhigasar is Nikari Digsar.
What is the pincode of Dhigasar?
The pincode of Dhigasar is 241402.
What is the population of Dhigasar?
Dhigasar has a total population of 739, including 383 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Dhigasar?
There are 117 households in Dhigasar.
What is the literacy rate in Dhigasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhigasar is 58.05%. Male literacy is 69.71% and female literacy is 45.51%.