Indian Village Directory

Dighra Village

Dighra is an inhabited village in Habra - II Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 322956, the Census 2011 record lists 4,257 people in 1,036 households and the reported area is 168.1 hectares. The local references include Habra - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Barasat at about 10 km.

In short:

Dighra is a village in Habra - II Block, North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 322956 and 4,257 people in 1,036 households.

Village Code322956

Population4,257

Households1,036

Area168.1 hectares

Nearest TownBarasat

Detailed village profile

Dighra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,257 people, 168.1 hectares of reported area and Barasat as the nearest town reference for Dighra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal

District North Twenty Four Parganas

Block Habra - II

CD Block Habra - II

Dighra falls under Habra - II Block in North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 322956.
The record lists 4,257 people living in 1,036 households.
The reported village area is 168.1 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Barasat.
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: Dighra
Census Village Code: 322956
State: West Bengal
State Census Code: 19
District: North Twenty Four Parganas
District Census Code: 337
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Habra - II
Sub-district Census Code: 02321
CD Block: Habra - II
Households: 1,036
Population: 4,257
Male Population: 2,176
Female Population: 2,081
Sex Ratio: 956.34
Area: 168.1 hectares
Area: 1.68 sq km
Nearest Town: Barasat
Nearest Town Distance: 10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 743248
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 2,532.42 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size 4.11 people Calculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share 9.87% Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share 0.4% Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dighra in the official administrative record. Census village code 322956 and Habra - II CD Block.

State Census Code: 19
District Census Code: 337
Sub-district Census Code: 02321
Village Census Code: 322956
CD Block Code: 0168
CD Block Name: Habra - II

Location and Distance

Barasat is the nearest town listed for Dighra, about 10 km away. Barasat is listed as the district headquarters at about 9.7 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Guma
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 18.5 km
District Headquarter: Barasat
Distance from District Headquarter: 9.7 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Barasat
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 10 km
Nearest Town: Barasat
Distance from Nearest Town: 10 km
Total Geographical Area: 168.1 hectares
Area: 1.68 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,257 people in 1,036 households, with 2,176 male residents and 2,081 female residents. The average household size is 4.11, and SC share is 9.87% and ST share is 0.4% for Dighra. Population density works out to about 2,532.42 people per sq km.

Total Households: 1,036
Total Population: 4,257
Male Population: 2,176
Female Population: 2,081
Sex Ratio: 956.34
Average Household Size: 4.11
SC Population: 420
SC Male Population: 221
SC Female Population: 199
SC Population Share: 9.87
ST Population: 17
ST Male Population: 10
ST Female Population: 7
ST Population Share: 0.4
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dighra list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG: Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count: 1
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG: Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count: 1
Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 1
Government Middle School: Available
Government Middle School Count: 1
Government Secondary School: Available
Government Secondary School Count: 1
Government Senior Secondary School: Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count: 1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dighra. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count: 1
Dispensary Count: 1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count: 2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Tap Water Untreated: Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year: Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer: Available
Hand Pump: Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year: Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer: Available
River Canal: Available
River Canal Functions All Year: Available
River Canal Functions in Summer: Available
Tank Pond Lake: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer: Available
Open Drainage: Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered: Available
Open Kutcha Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc: Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public: Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village: Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares: 80.74 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dighra include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines: Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service: Available
Vans: Available
Tractors: Available
Cycle Rickshaw: Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven: Available
Other District Road: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dighra include self-help groups, 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.

Self Help Group SHG: Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop: Available
Mandis Regular Market: Available
Agricultural Marketing Society: Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Community Centre: Available
Sports Field: Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre: Available
Cinema Video Hall: Available
Daily Newspaper Supply: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dighra is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 21 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use: Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 21 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 13 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 11 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 19 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dighra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 80.7 hectares and irrigated land is 80.74 hectares (100% 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: 87.4
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 80.7
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 80.74

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam: Available
Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dighra

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: Within 5 km
Commercial Bank: Not available in village
Cooperative Bank: Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records: 20
Banks in Matched Records: 8
Matched PINs: 1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type	Records	Share
ATM	15	75%
CRM	5	25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank	Records	Share
Axis Bank Limited	4	20%
Bank of India	4	20%
State Bank of India	4	20%
Punjab National Bank	3	15%
ICICI Bank Limited	2	10%

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
Bank	Type	PIN	District	Local Area	Centre	Address
Axis Bank Limited	ATM	743248	North 24 Parganas	Barasat - I	Nebadhai Duttapukur (Ct)	West Bengal-743248 Po-Duttapukur, Ps-Barasat, Near Duttapukur Railway Station, District-North 24 Parganas, North 24 Par…
Bank of India	ATM	743248	North 24 Parganas	Habra - II	Koalipota	Kholopota Village and Post Office-Kholopota, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743248
Bank of Baroda	ATM	743248	North 24 Parganas	Barasat - I	Nebadhai Duttapukur (Ct)	Jessore Road, Barasat Nebadhai Duttapukur, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743248
Hdfc Bank Ltd.	ATM	743248	North 24 Parganas	Barasat - I	Barasat (M)	Dattupukur Dattupukur Station Road(super Market), P. O and P. S- Dattupukur, 24 Parganas (North), West Bengal PIN- 7432…
Axis Bank Limited	ATM	743248	North 24 Parganas	Barasat - I	Nebadhai Duttapukur (Ct)	Po Ps Dutta Pukur PIN 743248 VILL Gangapur, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743248
Bank of India	ATM	743248	North 24 Parganas	Barasat - I	Shibalaya (Ct)	VILL-Shibalaya Bank of India Shibalaya Branch Shibalaya, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743248
Bank of India	ATM	743248	North 24 Parganas	Barasat - I	Barasat (M)	Chandrapur, Nilganj RD VILL-Chandrapur, Nilganj Rd, P. O- Digha Via Duttapukur, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743248
Bank of India	ATM	743248	North 24 Parganas	Barasat - I	Bamangachhi (Ct)	Bamungachi, Near Bamungachi Railway Station, Balaka Market, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743248

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 Dighra village located?

Dighra is in Habra - II Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Dighra village in?

Dighra village is in North Twenty Four Parganas district.

Which state is Dighra village in?

Dighra village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Dighra under?

Dighra comes under Habra - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dighra?

The Census village code of Dighra is 322956.

What is the population of Dighra village?

The village record lists 4,257 people and 1,036 households for Dighra.

How many households are in Dighra village?

The village record lists 1,036 households for Dighra.

What is the male and female population of Dighra?

The record lists 2,176 male residents and 2,081 female residents for Dighra.

What is the sex ratio of Dighra village?

The sex ratio of Dighra is 956.34 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dighra village?

The reported geographical area of Dighra is 168.1 hectares.

What is the population density of Dighra village?

The approximate population density of Dighra is 2,532.42 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dighra?

The nearest town listed for Dighra is Barasat, about 10 km away.

How far is Dighra from the district headquarters?

Dighra is about 9.7 km from Barasat, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dighra from the sub-district headquarters?

Dighra is about 18.5 km from Guma, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dighra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Dighra.

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

For Dighra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 80.7 hectares and irrigated land is 80.74 hectares.

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

The page shows 20 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dighra. These records include 8 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dighra.

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.