# Dighar Village, Adhaura, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Adhaura, Kaimur 

# Dighar

Dighar is a village in Adhaura sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,495 people in 237 households**, the 4th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%.

- 1,495people (2011)
- 237households
- 58.9%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Dighar PIN code and other codes

Dighar falls in Adhaura sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDighar
- Community development blockAdhaura
- Census village code250520

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

## How far is Dighar from nearby towns?

- Adhaura (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)34 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)34 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 Dighar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Dighar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dumarkon
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Adhaura
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Adhaura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dehri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Dighar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 12% of the 1,201 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Dighar

Of every 100 households in Dighar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dighar · ■ Adhaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**98%

Tap water ****4%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**3%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**100%

Use banking services ****25%**

**18%

Television ****1%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**49%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Dighar?

■ Dighar · ■ Adhaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**56.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**958

Working population ****47.8%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 43.6% for women. 50% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 311 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (4%) · **■** Other work 38 (5%) · **■** Marginal 334 (47%)

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 Adhaura

- Adhaura2,961 people
- Chanpura2,319 people
- Jamuninar1,627 people
- Kolhuwa1,464 people
- Barwan Kalan1,387 people
- Dugha1,323 people
- Sanraki1,311 people

[All 131 villages in Adhaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/adhaura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dighar from Bhabua?34 km by road
- What is the population of Dighar?1,495 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dighar in?Kaimur district (Adhaura sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dighar?58.9% (Census 2011)