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About Baramasia Village

Baramasia is a large village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,233, made up of 1,170 males and 1,063 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baramasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baramasia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barhait
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 235 hectares
Population 2,233
Male Population 1,170
Female Population 1,063
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baramasia compares

By the 2011 count Baramasia is the 10th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 235 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Baramasia

Baramasia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baramasia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 14 km from Barhait, and the nearest railway station is Sahibganj, about 14 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 Sahibganj 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhait 14 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 14 km

Villages closest to Baramasia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barhait 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 2,233. That makes it the 10th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Baramasia village has 1,170 males and 1,063 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baramasia has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Baramasia is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baramasia covers 235 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baramasia falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baramasia is Sahibganj, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baramasia.

Baramasia is about 14 km from Barhait in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baramasia is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Sahibganj is about 14 km away. Barhait is about 14 km away. Sāhibganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baramasiya (under 2 km), Raksi (1.7 km) and Kitajor (2.7 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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