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Dighia

दिघिया
Nirmali mandal
Pincode 847452
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
CHANDRA PRABHA DEVI
Contact: 95****1671
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LGD code
220931
Pincode
847452
Post office
Nirmali (Supaul)
Population
4,262
Households
785
Literacy rate
48.6%
Sex ratio
962 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,835
Census 2011 · in context

How Dighia compares

By population, Dighia ranks #6 of 22 villages in Nirmali mandal.

Literacy rate
%
48.6%
+4.6% vs mandal average
Dighia
48.6%
Nirmali mandal
44.0%
Supaul district
46.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
962
+13 vs mandal average
Dighia
962
Nirmali mandal
949
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.5 vs mandal average
Dighia
5.4
Nirmali mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Dighia at a glance

Dighia is a village of 4,262 people in 785 households (Census 2011) in Nirmali block, Supaul district, Bihar, the 6th-largest of 22 villages in Nirmali block. Literacy is 49%, 5 points above the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 962 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 847452, served by Nirmali (Supaul) post office; the LGD village code is 220931. The sarpanch is CHANDRA PRABHA DEVI, and the village votes in Paroo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shankar Prasad. The population is estimated at 5,025 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dighia

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
NIRMALI
Distance to nearest town (km)
17
Distance to district HQ (km)
110
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
17
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
DIGHIYA
Total area (ha)
1,047.7
Irrigated area (ha)
49.4
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dighia

LGD code
220931
Pincode
847452
Post office
Nirmali (Supaul)
Population (Census 2011)
4,262
Population (projected 2026)
5,025
Households
785
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
962
Literacy rate
48.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Vaishali
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Paroo
Member of Parliament
Veena Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Shankar Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
CHANDRA PRABHA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Nirmali
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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