# Dighal Bank Village, Dighalbank, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dighalbank, Kishanganj 

# Dighal Bank

Dighal Bank is a village in Dighalbank sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code **855101**. The 2011 Census counted **7,324 people in 1,451 households**, the 8th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%.

- 7,324people (2011)
- 1,451households
- 55.7%literacy
- 855101PIN code

## Dighal Bank PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dighal Bank is 855101.** Dighal Bank falls in Dighalbank sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- PIN code855101
- Gram panchayatDighal Bank
- Community development blockDighalbank
- Census village code222347

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

## How far is Dighal Bank from nearby towns?

- Dighalbank (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)48 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town)20 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 Dighal Bank?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Dighal Bank; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dighalbank
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Dighal Bank known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 564 hectares of village land is sown, and 196 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 Dighal Bank

Of every 100 households in Dighal Bank in 2011, 18 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dighal Bank · ■ Dighalbank rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****17%**

**16%

Television ****9%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**30%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Dighal Bank?

■ Dighal Bank · ■ Dighalbank rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**49.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**979

Working population ****37.6%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.1% for men and 46.8% for women. 50% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 404 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 924 (34%) · **■** Household industry 127 (5%) · **■** Other work 469 (17%) · **■** Marginal 832 (30%)

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 Dighalbank

- Padampur8,472 people
- Dahibhat8,344 people
- Sat Kauwa8,112 people
- Dhanola8,108 people
- Ikra6,994 people
- Mangra6,796 people
- Dubri khas5,310 people
- Harhibhita5,115 people

[All 81 villages in Dighalbank](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/dighalbank/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dighal Bank?855101
- How far is Dighal Bank from Kishanganj?48 km by road
- What is the population of Dighal Bank?7,324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dighal Bank in?Kishanganj district (Dighalbank sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dighal Bank?55.7% (Census 2011)
