Diguwa Khurd - Kasya, Kushinagar
Diguwa Khurd is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diguwa Khurd is 189216. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.91 hectares and falls under the 274402 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town.
Diguwa Khurd is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diguwa Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Diguwa Khurd village had a total population of 1,319 people, including 674 males and 645 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.99%, with male literacy at 77.41% and female literacy at 54.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 | 1,319 | 674 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 125 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 425 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 249 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Diguwa Khurd
Diguwa Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishunpur Magurahi | South | 0.92 km |
| Parsahwa | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Narkatia Khurd | East | 1.46 km |
| Paras Khand | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Judawaniya | West | 1.74 km |
| Bisambhapur | South | 1.91 km |
| Nibi | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Shahpur | East | 2.08 km |
| Khorabar | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Pataya | North | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diguwa Khurd
The nearest railway station is Ramkola, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Diguwa Khurd is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Diguwa Khurd
Where is Diguwa Khurd located?
Diguwa Khurd village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Diguwa Khurd?
The pincode of Diguwa Khurd is 274402.
What is the population of Diguwa Khurd?
Diguwa Khurd had a total population of 1,319, including 674 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Diguwa Khurd?
Diguwa Khurd had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Diguwa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diguwa Khurd was 65.99%. Male literacy was 77.41% and female literacy was 54.43%.