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About Baramasia Village

Baramasia is a small village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 360, made up of 185 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baramasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baramasia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Jamua
Pincode 815318
Area (hectares) 83 hectares
Population 360
Male Population 185
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 Baramasia compares

By the 2011 count Baramasia is the 214th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Baramasia

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

Baramasia lies about 114 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 11 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 Baramasia
Nearest railway station Kathautia 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamua 12 km
Nearest town Bagaha 32 km
District headquarters Giridih 114 km

Villages closest to Baramasia

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

Common questions about Baramasia

As per the Census of India 2011, Baramasia village had a population of 360. That makes it the 214th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Baramasia village has 185 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baramasia has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Baramasia is 815318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baramasia covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baramasia falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baramasia is Kathautia, about 11 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 Baramasia.

Baramasia is about 114 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baramasia is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. Kathautia is about 11 km away. Jamua is about 12 km away. Bagaha is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baradbatia (under 2 km), Baramo (under 2 km) and Baramuria (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baramasia today is likely to be higher.

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