About Ghasimarni Village

Ghasimarni is a mid sized village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 697, made up of 354 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghasimarni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghasimarni village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Masalia
Pincode	814146
Area (hectares)	296.32 hectares
Population	697
Male Population	354
Female Population	343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
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 Ghasimarni compares

By the 2011 count Ghasimarni is the 45th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 296.32 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Ghasimarni

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

Ghasimarni lies about 33 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Jamtara, about 25 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 Ghasimarni
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	25 km
Nearest railway station	Jamtara	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Masalia	33 km
District headquarters	Dumka	33 km

Villages closest to Ghasimarni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghasimarni village had a population of 697. That makes it the 45th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Ghasimarni village has 354 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghasimarni has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

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

Ghasimarni covers 296.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghasimarni falls under Masalia tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ghasimarni is Jamtara, about 25 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 Ghasimarni.

Ghasimarni is about 33 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghasimarni is in Masalia tehsil of Dumka district. Jāmtāra is about 25 km away. Jamtara is about 25 km away. Masalia is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.