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About Barmasiya Village

Barmasiya is a small village in Palojori tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7, made up of 2 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barmasiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barmasiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Palojori
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 7
Male Population 2
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,500
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barmasiya compares

By the 2011 count Barmasiya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 605 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Barmasiya

Barmasiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barmasiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Barmasiya from other places

Barmasiya lies about 35 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Rajla Halt, about 18 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 Barmasiya
Nearest railway station Rajla Halt 18 km
Nearest town Jhajha 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Palojori 35 km
District headquarters Deoghar 35 km

Villages closest to Barmasiya

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

Common questions about Barmasiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Barmasiya village had a population of 7. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 605 residents.

Barmasiya village has 2 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barmasiya has about 2500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Barmasiya is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barmasiya covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barmasiya falls under Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barmasiya is Rajla Halt, about 18 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barmasiya.

Barmasiya is about 35 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barmasiya is in Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district. Rajla Halt is about 18 km away. Jhajha is about 19 km away. Palojori is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barmasia (under 2 km), Bedganwa Nawadih (4.2 km) and Kachahari Nawadih (4.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Barmasiya today is likely to be higher.

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