Indian Village Directory

Dighwa Village

Dighwa is an inhabited village in Baikunthpur Block of Gopalganj district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 231222, the Census 2011 record lists 21,100 people in 3,808 households and the reported area is 1,544 hectares. The local references include Dighwa Dubauli Dakshin, Dighwa Dubauli Uttar Gram Panchayat, Baikunthpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Barauli at about 30 km.

In short:

Dighwa is a village in Baikunthpur Block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 231222 and 21,100 people in 3,808 households.

Village Code231222
Population21,100
Households3,808
Area1,544 hectares
Nearest TownBarauli

Detailed village profile

Dighwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 21,100 people, 1,544 hectares of reported area and Barauli as the nearest town reference for Dighwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Block Baikunthpur
CD Block Baikunthpur
Gram Panchayat DIGHWA DUBAULI DAKSHIN, DIGHWA DUBAULI UTTAR
  • Dighwa falls under Baikunthpur Block in Gopalganj district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 231222.
  • The record lists 21,100 people living in 3,808 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,544 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Barauli.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Dighwa
Census Village Code
231222
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gopalganj
District Census Code
217
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Baikunthpur
Sub-district Census Code
01228
CD Block
Baikunthpur
Gram Panchayat
Dighwa Dubauli Dakshin, Dighwa Dubauli Uttar
Households
3,808
Population
21,100
Male Population
10,306
Female Population
10,794
Sex Ratio
1,047.35
Area
1,544 hectares
Area
15.44 sq km
Nearest Town
Barauli
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
841409
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,366.58 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.54 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 8.51% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.82% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 60% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dighwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 231222, Dighwa Dubauli Dakshin, Dighwa Dubauli Uttar Gram Panchayat and Baikunthpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
217
Sub-district Census Code
01228
Village Census Code
231222
CD Block Code
0216
Gram Panchayat Code
00150016
CD Block Name
Baikunthpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Dighwa Dubauli Dakshin, Dighwa Dubauli Uttar

Location and Distance

Barauli is the nearest town listed for Dighwa, about 30 km away. Gopalganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Baikunthpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Gopalganj
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Barauli
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Barauli
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Barauli
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
1,544 hectares
Area
15.44 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 21,100 people in 3,808 households, with 10,306 male residents and 10,794 female residents. The average household size is 5.54, and SC share is 8.51% and ST share is 0.82% for Dighwa. Population density works out to about 1,366.58 people per sq km.

Total Households
3,808
Total Population
21,100
Male Population
10,306
Female Population
10,794
Sex Ratio
1,047.35
Average Household Size
5.54
SC Population
1,796
SC Male Population
900
SC Female Population
896
SC Population Share
8.51
ST Population
174
ST Male Population
72
ST Female Population
102
ST Population Share
0.82
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dighwa list 9 government primary schools and 4 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
9
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dighwa include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
84.6 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
340.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dighwa include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dighwa include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dighwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 567.2 hectares and irrigated land is 340.4 hectares (60% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
723.2
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
83.2 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
85.8 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
567.2
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
226.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
340.4

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dighwa

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Central Bank of India 1 50%
State Bank of India 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Central Bank of India ATM 841409 Gopalganj Baikunthpur Dighwa Dubauli Dighwa Dubauli, Gopalganj, Bihar, 841409
State Bank of India CRM 841409 Gopalganj Baikunthpur Dighwa Dak Bunglow Road Dighwa-Dubauli, Gopalganj, Bihar, 841409

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dighwa village located?

Dighwa is in Baikunthpur Block of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dighwa village in?

Dighwa village is in Gopalganj district.

Which state is Dighwa village in?

Dighwa village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dighwa under?

Dighwa comes under Baikunthpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dighwa?

The Census village code of Dighwa is 231222.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dighwa under?

Dighwa is listed under DIGHWA DUBAULI DAKSHIN, DIGHWA DUBAULI UTTAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Baikunthpur.

What is the population of Dighwa village?

The village record lists 21,100 people and 3,808 households for Dighwa.

How many households are in Dighwa village?

The village record lists 3,808 households for Dighwa.

What is the male and female population of Dighwa?

The record lists 10,306 male residents and 10,794 female residents for Dighwa.

What is the sex ratio of Dighwa village?

The sex ratio of Dighwa is 1,047.35 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dighwa village?

The reported geographical area of Dighwa is 1,544 hectares.

What is the population density of Dighwa village?

The approximate population density of Dighwa is 1,366.58 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dighwa?

The nearest town listed for Dighwa is Barauli, about 30 km away.

How far is Dighwa from the district headquarters?

Dighwa is about 50 km from Gopalganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dighwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Dighwa is about 3 km from Baikunthpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dighwa?

The village facility record lists 9 government primary schools and 4 government middle schools for Dighwa.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dighwa?

For Dighwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 567.2 hectares and irrigated land is 340.4 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dighwa?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dighwa. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.