About Barmasia Village

Barmasia is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 127, made up of 66 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barmasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barmasia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jarmundi
Pincode	814141
Area (hectares)	70.79 hectares
Population	127
Male Population	66
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barmasia compares

By the 2011 count Barmasia is the 343rd largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 70.79 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Barmasia

Barmasia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barmasia as Available within 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 Barmasia from other places

Barmasia lies about 30 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Basukinath Railway Station, about 22 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	Basukinath Railway Station	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jarmundi	22 km
District headquarters	Dumka	30 km

Villages closest to Barmasia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jarmundi 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 127. That makes it the 343rd largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Barmasia village has 66 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barmasia has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Barmasia is 814141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barmasia covers 70.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barmasia falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barmasia is Basukinath Railway Station, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Barmasia.

Barmasia is about 30 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barmasia is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Basukinath Railway Station is about 22 km away. Jarmundi is about 22 km away. Dumka is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.