Dighir Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dighir Village has a population of 2.41 k (2,412) with 1.18 k (1,181) males and 1.23 k (1,231) females.The sex ratio in Dighir is 1043, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dighir Village is 239 (239) which is 9.91% of Dighir Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dighir Village is 928 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Dighir village is listed as part of the Dhaniakhali Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Hugli District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.41 k

Toatl Population

1.18 k

Male Population

1.23 k

Female Population

Dighir Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dighir Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.63 k (2,626), indicating a 8.86% increased from Dighir's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.28 k, and the estimated female population is 1.35 k.

Dighir Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dighir Village estimated population is projected to be 2.64 k (2,639), projecting a 9.38% increased from Dighir's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.28 k, and the estimated female population is 1.36 k.

Dighir Literacy Rate

Dighir Village has a literacy rate of 73.72% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dighir Village is 78.62 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dighir Village is 69.09 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dighir

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 73.72 78.62 69.09
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 73.72 78.62 69.09

Dighir Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dighir Village is 1.05 k (1,045) with 500 (500) males and 545 (545) females, which is 43.33% of Dighir Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1090 females for every 1000 males.

Dighir Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dighir Village is 199 (199) with 91 (91) males and 108 (108) females, which is 8.25% of Dighir Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1187 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dighir

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1043
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1043

Dighir Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Dighir Village are 632 (632).

Dighir Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dighir Village, there are about 1.11 k (1,106) workers, making up nearly 45.85% of the Dighir Village total population. Out of these, around 757 (757) are male workers, and about 349 (349) are female workers.

Dighir - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.63 k (2,626) 8.86%
2025 2.64 k (2,639) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.65 k (2,649) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.66 k (2,658) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.67 k (2,666) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.68 k (2,675) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.68 k (2,684) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.69 k (2,690) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.69 k (2,694) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.70 k (2,698) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.70 k (2,702) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.71 k (2,706) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.71 k (2,710) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Dighir Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.71 k (2,710), with a male population of 1.31 k (1,309) and a female population of 1.40 k (1,403). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Dighir Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Dighir Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Paschim Banpur 427
2 Baharampur 1,112
3 Gangeshnagar 3,333
4 Dashghara 3,116
5 Srikrishnapur 10,345
6 Ballabhipur 1,299
7 Nimdanga 1,044
8 Shrirampur 4,170
9 Sahbazar 1,233
10 Beguna 630

Dighir Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Dighir is 2.41 k (2,412).

The estimated population of Dighir in 2024 is approximately 2.63 k (2,626).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Dighir is 1.05 k (43.33%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 199 (8.25%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dighir is 73.72%, with male literacy at 78.62% and female literacy at 69.09%.

The sex ratio in Dighir is 1043 females for every 1000 males.

Dighir population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.