# Dighaun Village, Beldaur, Khagaria (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/khagaria/beldaur/dighaun/ Village · Beldaur, Khagaria # Dighaun Dighaun is a village in Beldaur sub-district of Khagaria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **14,941 people in 2,836 households**, the 2nd largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.2%. - 14,941people (2011) - 2,836households - 37.2%literacy - 896females per 1,000 males ## Dighaun PIN code and other codes Dighaun falls in Beldaur sub-district, Khagaria district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatDighaun - Community development blockBeldaur - Census village code238691 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dighaun from nearby towns? - Beldaur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Khagaria (district HQ)50 km by road - Khagaria (nearest town)50 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 Dighaun? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Dighaun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 11 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gogari - ○Degree college10+ km · Gogari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gogari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds 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 Dighaun known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 2,239 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,205 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 Dighaun Of every 100 households in Dighaun in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dighaun · ■ Beldaur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **3% Toilet within the home ****7%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **88% Tap water ****2%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****49%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****4%** **18% Television ****2%** **4% Mobile phone ****47%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **39% 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 Dighaun? ■ Dighaun · ■ Beldaur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****37.2%** **51.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896** **903 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880** **930 Working population ****33.8%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 45.0% for men and 28.6% for women. 44% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 662 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,568 (31%) · **■** Household industry 74 (1%) · **■** Other work 175 (3%) · **■** Marginal 2,564 (51%) 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 Beldaur - Beldaur20,703 people - Pirnagra12,749 people - Kingri11,084 people - Chorhli10,644 people - Pachaut10,450 people [All 29 villages in Beldaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/khagaria/beldaur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dighaun from Khagaria?50 km by road - What is the population of Dighaun?14,941 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dighaun in?Khagaria district (Beldaur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Dighaun?37.2% (Census 2011)