About Barmesia Village

Barmesia is a mid sized village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,028, made up of 526 males and 502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barmesia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barmesia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Shikaripara
Pincode	814151
Area (hectares)	149.46 hectares
Population	1,028
Male Population	526
Female Population	502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barmesia compares

By the 2011 count Barmesia is the 28th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 149.46 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Barmesia

Barmesia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barmesia as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Barmesia from other places

Barmesia 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 Barmesia
Nearest railway station	Barmasia	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikaripara	17 km
District headquarters	Dumka	17 km

Villages closest to Barmesia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barmesia village had a population of 1,028. That makes it the 28th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Barmesia village has 526 males and 502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barmesia has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Barmesia is 814151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barmesia covers 149.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barmesia falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barmesia 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Barmesia.

Barmesia 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.

Barmesia is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Barmasia is about 2.3 km away. Shikaripara 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.