| Official Name: | Dighalia |
| Native Name: | দিঘলিয়া |
| Settlement Type: | Upazila |
| Coordinates: | 22°N 89°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Bangladesh |
| Subdivision Type1: | Division |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name1: | Khulna |
| Subdivision Name2: | Khulna |
| Area Total Km2: | 77.16 |
| Population Total: | 115585 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Website: | Official Map of Dighalia |
| Timezone: | BST |
| Utc Offset: | +6 |
Dighalia (Bengali: দিঘলিয়া) is an upazila of Khulna District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.
Dighalia is located at 22.9083°N 89.5333°W. It has 26,797 households and a total area of 77.16 km2.
As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Dighalia upazila had 26,797 households and a population of 115,585. 23,352 (20.20%) were under 10 years of age. Dighalia had an average literacy rate of 54.28%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1000 males. The entire population was rural.[1] [2]
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Dighalia had a population of 107840. Males constitute 53% of the population, and females 47%. The population aged 18 or over was 56,104. Dighalia has an average literacy rate of 39.4% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.[3]
Dighalia Upazila is divided into Dighalia Municipality and six union parishads: Aranghata, Barakpur, Dighalia, Gazirhat, Jogipol, and Senhati. The union parishads are subdivided into 29 mauzas and 43 villages.[4] [5]
