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About Barmita Village

Barmita is a mid sized village in Hat Gamharia tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,971, made up of 921 males and 1,050 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,140 females per 1000 males. The village covers 636 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barmita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barmita village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Hat Gamharia
Pincode 833214
Area (hectares) 636 hectares
Population 1,971
Male Population 921
Female Population 1,050
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,140
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 Barmita compares

By the 2011 count Barmita is the 9th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents. Its 636 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Barmita

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

Barmita lies about 19 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chaibasa, about 3.1 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 Barmita
Nearest railway station Chaibasa 3.1 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Hat Gamharia 19 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 19 km

Villages closest to Barmita

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hat Gamharia 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 Barmita

As per the Census of India 2011, Barmita village had a population of 1,971. That makes it the 9th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents.

Barmita village has 921 males and 1,050 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barmita has about 1140 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Barmita is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barmita covers 636 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barmita falls under Hat Gamharia tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barmita is Chaibasa, about 3.1 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 Barmita.

Barmita is about 19 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barmita is in Hat Gamharia tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chaibasa is about 3.1 km away. Chāībāsa is about 4.4 km away. Hat Gamharia is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumuria (6.6 km), Kotachara (7.2 km) and Kitahatu (7.6 km).

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

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