Indian Village Directory

Dighni Village

Dighni is an inhabited village in Alauli Block of Khagaria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 238580, the Census 2011 record lists 3,535 people in 581 households and the reported area is 674 hectares. The local references include Bandh Chatar Gram Panchayat, Alauli CD Block and the nearest town reference is Khagaria at about 12 km.

In short:

Dighni is a village in Alauli Block, Khagaria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 238580 and 3,535 people in 581 households.

Village Code238580
Population3,535
Households581
Area674 hectares
Nearest TownKhagaria

Detailed village profile

Dighni at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,535 people, 674 hectares of reported area and Khagaria as the nearest town reference for Dighni, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Khagaria
Block Alauli
CD Block Alauli
Gram Panchayat Bandh Chatar
  • Dighni falls under Alauli Block in Khagaria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 238580.
  • The record lists 3,535 people living in 581 households.
  • The reported village area is 674 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Khagaria.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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
Dighni
Census Village Code
238580
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Khagaria
District Census Code
223
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Alauli
Sub-district Census Code
01322
CD Block
Alauli
Gram Panchayat
Bandh Chatar
Households
581
Population
3,535
Male Population
1,826
Female Population
1,709
Sex Ratio
935.93
Area
674 hectares
Area
6.74 sq km
Nearest Town
Khagaria
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
848203
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 524.48 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.08 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 33.69% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 43.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dighni in the official administrative record. Census village code 238580, Bandh Chatar Gram Panchayat and Alauli CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
223
Sub-district Census Code
01322
Village Census Code
238580
CD Block Code
0310
Gram Panchayat Code
0005
CD Block Name
Alauli
Gram Panchayat Name
Bandh Chatar

Location and Distance

Khagaria is the nearest town listed for Dighni, about 12 km away. Khagaria is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Alauli
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Khagaria
Distance from District Headquarter
12 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Khagaria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Khagaria
Distance within State/UT
12 km
Nearest Town
Khagaria
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
674 hectares
Area
6.74 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,535 people in 581 households, with 1,826 male residents and 1,709 female residents. The average household size is 6.08, and SC share is 33.69% and ST share is 0% for Dighni. Population density works out to about 524.48 people per sq km.

Total Households
581
Total Population
3,535
Male Population
1,826
Female Population
1,709
Sex Ratio
935.93
Average Household Size
6.08
SC Population
1,191
SC Male Population
616
SC Female Population
575
SC Population Share
33.69
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dighni list 4 government primary 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
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dighni include hand pump 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
12 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
154 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dighni include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dighni show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 496 hectares and irrigated land is 216 hectares (43.5% 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
45.0
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
55 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
66 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
496.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
280 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
216.0
Canals Area In Hectares
35 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
27 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

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dighni

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
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
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 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 1 33%
Bank of India 1 33%
Punjab National Bank 1 33%

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
Bank of Baroda ATM 848203 Khagaria Alauli Harpur Alauli, Bihar Harpur, Khagaria, Bihar, 848203
Bank of India ATM 848203 Khagaria Alauli Alauli Bank of India Alauli Branch Alauli, Khagaria, Bihar, 848203
Punjab National Bank ATM 848203 Khagaria Alauli Meghauna Alauli Meghauna, Khagaria, Bihar, 848203

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 Dighni village located?

Dighni is in Alauli Block of Khagaria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dighni village in?

Dighni village is in Khagaria district.

Which state is Dighni village in?

Dighni village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dighni under?

Dighni comes under Alauli Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dighni?

The Census village code of Dighni is 238580.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dighni under?

Dighni is listed under Bandh Chatar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Alauli.

What is the population of Dighni village?

The village record lists 3,535 people and 581 households for Dighni.

How many households are in Dighni village?

The village record lists 581 households for Dighni.

What is the male and female population of Dighni?

The record lists 1,826 male residents and 1,709 female residents for Dighni.

What is the sex ratio of Dighni village?

The sex ratio of Dighni is 935.93 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dighni village?

The reported geographical area of Dighni is 674 hectares.

What is the population density of Dighni village?

The approximate population density of Dighni is 524.48 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dighni?

The nearest town listed for Dighni is Khagaria, about 12 km away.

How far is Dighni from the district headquarters?

Dighni is about 12 km from Khagaria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dighni from the sub-district headquarters?

Dighni is about 10 km from Alauli, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dighni?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools for Dighni.

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

For Dighni, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 496 hectares and irrigated land is 216 hectares.

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

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dighni. These records include 3 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.