About Basmata Village

Basmata is a mid sized village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 694, made up of 347 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.5 hectares hectares.

Basmata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basmata village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarath
Area (hectares)	20.5 hectares
Population	694
Male Population	347
Female Population	347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000

How Basmata compares

By the 2011 count Basmata is the 72nd largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 20.5 hectares work out to about 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

How far is Basmata from other places

Basmata lies about 32 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 14 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 Basmata
Tehsil headquarters	Sarath	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Joramow Railway Station	14 km
Nearest town	Madhupur	21 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	32 km

Villages closest to Basmata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Basmata village had a population of 694. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Basmata village has 347 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basmata has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Basmata covers 20.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Basmata falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Basmata is Joramow Railway Station, about 14 km away in a straight line.

Basmata is about 32 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basmata is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Sarath is about under 2 km away. Joramow Railway Station is about 14 km away. Madhupur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.