Indian Village Directory

Dighar Village

Dighar is an inhabited village in Adhaura Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 250520, the Census 2011 record lists 1,495 people in 237 households and the reported area is 1,201 hectares. The local references include Dighar Gram Panchayat, Adhaura CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhabua at about 34 km.

In short:

Dighar is a village in Adhaura Block, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 250520 and 1,495 people in 237 households.

Village Code250520
Population1,495
Households237
Area1,201 hectares
Nearest TownBhabua

Detailed village profile

Dighar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,495 people, 1,201 hectares of reported area and Bhabua as the nearest town reference for Dighar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Kaimur (Bhabua)
Block Adhaura
CD Block Adhaura
Gram Panchayat Dighar
  • Dighar falls under Adhaura Block in Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 250520.
  • The record lists 1,495 people living in 237 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,201 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhabua.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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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

Key Village Facts

Village
Dighar
Census Village Code
250520
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Kaimur (Bhabua)
District Census Code
233
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Adhaura
Sub-district Census Code
01456
CD Block
Adhaura
Gram Panchayat
Dighar
Households
237
Population
1,495
Male Population
785
Female Population
710
Sex Ratio
904.46
Area
1,201 hectares
Area
12.01 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhabua
Nearest Town Distance
34 km
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 124.48 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.31 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 14.78% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 22.94% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 43.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dighar in the official administrative record. Census village code 250520, Dighar Gram Panchayat and Adhaura CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
233
Sub-district Census Code
01456
Village Census Code
250520
CD Block Code
0444
Gram Panchayat Code
1
CD Block Name
Adhaura
Gram Panchayat Name
Dighar

Location and Distance

Bhabua is the nearest town listed for Dighar, about 34 km away. Bhabua is listed as the district headquarters at about 34 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Adhaura
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
28 km
District Headquarter
Bhabua
Distance from District Headquarter
34 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhabua
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
34 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bhabua
Distance within State/UT
34 km
Nearest Town
Bhabua
Distance from Nearest Town
34 km
Total Geographical Area
1,201 hectares
Area
12.01 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,495 people in 237 households, with 785 male residents and 710 female residents. The average household size is 6.31, and SC share is 14.78% and ST share is 22.94% for Dighar. Population density works out to about 124.48 people per sq km.

Total Households
237
Total Population
1,495
Male Population
785
Female Population
710
Sex Ratio
904.46
Average Household Size
6.31
SC Population
221
SC Male Population
126
SC Female Population
95
SC Population Share
14.78
ST Population
343
ST Male Population
174
ST Female Population
169
ST Population Share
22.94
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Hand Pump
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Dighar.

Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dighar include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dighar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 144.6 hectares and irrigated land is 63.5 hectares (43.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
955 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
14.5
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
48 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4.5 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
16.2 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
18.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
144.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
81.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
63.5
Canals Area In Hectares
55.2 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
8.3 hectares

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dighar village located?

Dighar is in Adhaura Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dighar village in?

Dighar village is in Kaimur (Bhabua) district.

Which state is Dighar village in?

Dighar village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dighar under?

Dighar comes under Adhaura Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dighar?

The Census village code of Dighar is 250520.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dighar under?

Dighar is listed under Dighar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Adhaura.

What is the population of Dighar village?

The village record lists 1,495 people and 237 households for Dighar.

How many households are in Dighar village?

The village record lists 237 households for Dighar.

What is the male and female population of Dighar?

The record lists 785 male residents and 710 female residents for Dighar.

What is the sex ratio of Dighar village?

The sex ratio of Dighar is 904.46 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dighar village?

The reported geographical area of Dighar is 1,201 hectares.

What is the population density of Dighar village?

The approximate population density of Dighar is 124.48 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dighar?

The nearest town listed for Dighar is Bhabua, about 34 km away.

How far is Dighar from the district headquarters?

Dighar is about 34 km from Bhabua, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dighar from the sub-district headquarters?

Dighar is about 28 km from Adhaura, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Dighar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 144.6 hectares and irrigated land is 63.5 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Dighar.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dighar.

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.