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About Baramasia Village

Baramasia is a mid sized village in Ramgarh tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 286 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baramasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baramasia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Ramgarh
Pincode 814145
Area (hectares) 225 hectares
Population 587
Male Population 286
Female Population 301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baramasia compares

By the 2011 count Baramasia is the 87th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 225 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Baramasia

Baramasia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baramasia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Baramasia from other places

Baramasia lies about 40 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 30 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 Baramasia
Tehsil headquarters Ramgarh 30 km
Nearest railway station Harinsing 30 km
Nearest town Pakur 34 km
District headquarters Dumka 40 km

Villages closest to Baramasia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baramasia village had a population of 587. That makes it the 87th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Baramasia village has 286 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baramasia has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Baramasia is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baramasia covers 225 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baramasia falls under Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baramasia is Harinsing, about 30 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 10+ km distance for Baramasia.

Baramasia is about 40 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baramasia is in Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district. Ramgarh is about 30 km away. Harinsing is about 30 km away. Pakur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dudhua (under 2 km), Dudhuma (under 2 km) and Kurma (1.8 km).

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

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