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Digha, India
West Bengal · India
Digha is a small town in West Bengal, India with a population of 3,667. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Digha
Digha is a seaside resort town located in the Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India. Situated at the northern end of the Bay of Bengal, it is a popular coastal tourist destination known for its low gradient and shallow sand beaches.
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| Population | 3,667 |
| Population Density | 37 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.6278°, 87.5197° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | West Bengal |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 60.2 inches (1,530 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,800 |
| Median Age | 28.5 years |
About Digha
Digha is a small town in India (West Bengal) with a population of 3,667. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Digha vs India Average
Income: Digha vs India
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Income
| Median HH Income | $1,800 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,600 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $31 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 18.5% |
| 49% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 66 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $12,000 |
| 96% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $35 |
| 97% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 1,467 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above India avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 99.4 sq mi (257.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 37/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.6278°N, 87.5197°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 85°F (30°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 87°F (30°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 85°F (30°C) | 8.6 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 9.5 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 11.8 in | |
| September | 83°F (29°C) | 14.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 6.8 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Digha has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 69°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 60.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.7") and December the driest (0.1").
Museums in Digha
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digha Science Centre |
Farmers Markets in Digha
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digha beach market | |||||
| Digha beach market | |||||
| Digha Mohana Fish Market | |||||
| Maa Drakhayani Fish Centre | |||||
| Old Digha Neheru Market |
Hotels in Digha
27 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Digha
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Digha
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Digha
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Digha
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Digha
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kharagpur Airport / Kalaikunda Air Force Station | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Digha
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chandaneswar Shiva Temple | |
| Mandir | |
| Neheru Market Kali Temple |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Digha
What is the population of Digha?
Digha has a population of 3,667 residents and is located in India. The population density is 37 people per square mile, spread across 99.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Digha expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,800, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $12,000 (96% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Digha?
Digha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.2 inches.
How is the job market in Digha?
The unemployment rate in Digha is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $31. There are 66 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Digha?
The median home value in Digha is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.