# Dighwa Village, Baikunthpur, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Baikunthpur, Gopalganj 

# Dighwa

Dighwa is a village in Baikunthpur sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar, PIN code **841409**. The 2011 Census counted **21,100 people in 3,808 households**, the 1st largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 21,100people (2011)
- 3,808households
- 62.1%literacy
- 841409PIN code

## Dighwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dighwa is 841409.** Dighwa falls in Baikunthpur sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- PIN code841409
- Gram panchayatDighwa Dubauli Dakshin, Dighwa Dubauli Uttar
- Community development blockBaikunthpur
- Census village code231222

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

## How far is Dighwa from nearby towns?

- Baikunthpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)50 km by road
- Barauli (nearest town)30 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 Dighwa?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dighwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sirsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baikhunthpura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Dighwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 37% of the 1,544 hectares of village land is sown, and 340 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 Dighwa

Of every 100 households in Dighwa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dighwa · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****64%**

**67%

Television ****8%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**9%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dighwa?

■ Dighwa · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**951

Working population ****26.4%**

**26.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 52.0% for women. 43% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,456 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,589 (28%) · **■** Household industry 49 (1%) · **■** Other work 681 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,801 (32%)

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 Baikunthpur

- Rewtith9,324 people
- Katalpura9,161 people
- Sirsa8,605 people
- Chamanpura7,682 people

[All 121 villages in Baikunthpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/baikunthpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dighwa?841409
- How far is Dighwa from Gopalganj?50 km by road
- What is the population of Dighwa?21,100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dighwa in?Gopalganj district (Baikunthpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dighwa?62.1% (Census 2011)