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About Baramasia Village

Baramasia is a mid sized village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 703, made up of 370 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816101, 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 Pathna
Pincode 816101
Area (hectares) 98 hectares
Population 703
Male Population 370
Female Population 333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baramasia compares

By the 2011 count Baramasia is the 40th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Baramasia

Baramasia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baramasia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 59 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, 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 Kotalpukur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathna 15 km
Nearest town Pakur 15 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 59 km

Villages closest to Baramasia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathna 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 703. That makes it the 40th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Baramasia village has 370 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baramasia has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Baramasia is 816101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baramasia covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baramasia falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baramasia is Kotalpukur, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baramasia.

Baramasia is about 59 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baramasia is in Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Kotalpukur is about 11 km away. Pathna is about 15 km away. Pakur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Guakaola (2.1 km), Kundi (2.6 km) and Lakrapahari (3.1 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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