About Barmasiya Village

Barmasiya is a mid sized village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 722, made up of 376 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barmasiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barmasiya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jarmundi
Pincode	814120
Area (hectares)	193 hectares
Population	722
Male Population	376
Female Population	346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
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 Barmasiya compares

By the 2011 count Barmasiya is the 32nd largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 193 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Barmasiya

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

Barmasiya 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 Barmasiya
Nearest railway station	Basukinath Railway Station	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jarmundi	22 km
District headquarters	Dumka	30 km

Villages closest to Barmasiya

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 Barmasiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Barmasiya village had a population of 722. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Barmasiya village has 376 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barmasiya has about 920 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 Barmasiya is 814120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barmasiya covers 193 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barmasiya falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barmasiya 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 Barmasiya.

Barmasiya 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.

Barmasiya 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.