How walkable is Digha?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Digha has a walkability score of 47 out of 100 across the 1 km around its centre, which makes it car-dependent: most errands require a car. It is the 2nd most walkable of 2 neighbourhoods ranked in Patna, which scores 63 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
95 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Digha. The nearest grocery is Patanjali Arogya Kendra, about 7 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for shopping and banks. It is weakest for restaurants & bars, coffee and culture & entertainment.
- APR Supermarket25 min
- Patanjali Mega Store26 min
- The Ganga marine courtyard 16 min
- Swaadh: Restaurant & Cafe22 min
- Asian Paints Beautiful Homes Painting Service4 min
- Maa Bhawani Traders5 min
- 87 Cafe & Resto27 min
- HBT cafe27 min
- ICICI Bank-Digha, Digha-Branch & ATM8 min
- Axis Bank Branch9 min
- Bagicha Ground16 min
- School Grounds17 min
- Graceland Academy School8 min
- Udayan Kidz Preschool and Daycare AG Colony Patna Centre13 min
- Vaishnavi Library Rajiv Nagar Patna24 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Digha at 25.6442, 85.0907. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 205 street intersections per km², and blocks average 63 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability across Digha
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 1 km around the centre of Digha. Rings mark 500 m and 1 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Patna
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rajendra Nagar | 8.8 km | 85 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Patna page.
Questions about walking in Digha
Is Digha walkable?
Not very. Digha in Patna has a walkability score of 47 out of 100 across the 1 km around its centre, which makes it car-dependent: most errands require a car.
Is Digha more walkable than the rest of Patna?
Digha is less walkable than Patna as a whole: it scores 47, against 63 for the 5 km around Patna's centre. It ranks 2nd of the 2 Patna neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
How is the walkability score of Digha calculated?
The score counts groceries, restaurants, shops, cafés, banks, parks, schools, libraries and cultural venues within a 30 minute walk, gives nearer places more weight, and deducts up to 20% where streets are sparse or blocks are long. For Digha it is the average of 60 points spread evenly across the 1 km around its mapped centre, leaving out water and land without streets, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Scores follow a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. Neighbourhood position from Overture Maps, name from Wikidata.