Diguri - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj

Diguri is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Diguri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Diguri is 184703. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.45 hectares and falls under the 273310 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Diguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Diguri

As per Census 2011, Diguri village has a total population of 5,595 people, consisting of 2,896 males and 2,699 females. The village has 936 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 793 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,143 literate and 2,452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diguri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Diguri

Diguri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Diguri

Diguri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rawat Ganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Diguri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Diguri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diguri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Diguri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diguri village are given below:

FAQs about Diguri