About Barmasia Village

Barmasia is a small village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 154, made up of 65 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,369 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, 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	Masalia
Pincode	814146
Area (hectares)	53.83 hectares
Population	154
Male Population	65
Female Population	89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,369
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 220th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 53.83 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

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 17 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Barmasia, about 2.3 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	Barmasia	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Masalia	17 km
District headquarters	Dumka	17 km

Villages closest to Barmasia

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 Barmasia

As per the Census of India 2011, Barmasia village had a population of 154. That makes it the 220th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Barmasia village has 65 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barmasia has about 1369 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

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

Barmasia covers 53.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barmasia falls under Masalia tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barmasia is Barmasia, about 2.3 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 17 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 Masalia tehsil of Dumka district. Barmasia is about 2.3 km away. Masalia is about 17 km away. Dumka is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.