About Barmasia Village

Barmasia is a mid sized village in Amarpur tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 909, made up of 493 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23 hectares hectares.

Barmasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barmasia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Amarpur
Area (hectares)	23 hectares
Population	909
Male Population	493
Female Population	416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	844
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barmasia compares

By the 2011 count Barmasia is the 63rd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents. Its 23 hectares work out to about 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Barmasia

Barmasia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barmasia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barmasia from other places

Barmasia lies about 27 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 9.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Barmasia
Nearest railway station	Bela	9.9 km
Nearest town	Purāini	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amarpur	19 km
District headquarters	Banka	27 km

Villages closest to Barmasia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amarpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Barmasia

As per the Census of India 2011, Barmasia village had a population of 909. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents.

Barmasia village has 493 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barmasia has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Barmasia covers 23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barmasia falls under Amarpur tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barmasia is Bela, about 9.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barmasia.

Barmasia is about 27 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barmasia is in Amarpur tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 9.9 km away. Purāini is about 14 km away. Amarpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.