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About Baramasiya Village

Baramasiya is a mid sized village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 612, made up of 319 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baramasiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baramasiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barhait
Pincode 816102
Area (hectares) 349.92 hectares
Population 612
Male Population 319
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baramasiya compares

By the 2011 count Baramasiya is the 61st largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 349.92 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Baramasiya

Baramasiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baramasiya as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Baramasiya from other places

Baramasiya 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 Baramasiya
Nearest railway station Sahibganj 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhait 14 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 14 km

Villages closest to Baramasiya

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 Baramasiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Baramasiya village had a population of 612. That makes it the 61st largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Baramasiya village has 319 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baramasiya has about 918 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 Baramasiya is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baramasiya covers 349.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baramasiya falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baramasiya 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baramasiya.

Baramasiya 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.

Baramasiya 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 Baramasia (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 Baramasiya today is likely to be higher.

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