# Dighasin Village, Banke Bazar, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/banke-bazar/dighasin/

Village · Banke Bazar, Gaya 

# Dighasin

Dighasin is a village in Banke Bazar sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,543 people in 303 households**, the 28th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 1,543people (2011)
- 303households
- 56.5%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Dighasin PIN code and other codes

Dighasin falls in Banke Bazar sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLutua
- Community development blockBanke Bazar
- Census village code255852

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dighasin from nearby towns?

- Banke Bazar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)60 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)21 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dighasin?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dighasin; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Banke Bazar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dighasin known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 182 hectares of village land is sown, and 121 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dighasin

Of every 100 households in Dighasin in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dighasin · ■ Banke Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****29%**

**40%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****71%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dighasin?

■ Dighasin · ■ Banke Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**985

Working population ****49.0%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.8% for men and 46.5% for women. 51% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 212 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 473 (63%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Banke Bazar

- Chandpur1,601 people
- Itawan1,599 people
- Bela1,589 people
- Manka1,564 people
- Uchala1,543 people
- Balsot1,478 people
- Dhanheta1,444 people
- Dholi1,405 people

[All 99 villages in Banke Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/banke-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dighasin from Gaya?60 km by road
- What is the population of Dighasin?1,543 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dighasin in?Gaya district (Banke Bazar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dighasin?56.5% (Census 2011)