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About Baramasia Village

Baramasia is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 320, made up of 148 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,162 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816116, 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 Taljhari
Pincode 816116
Area (hectares) 120.52 hectares
Population 320
Male Population 148
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,162
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baramasia compares

By the 2011 count Baramasia is the 61st largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 120.52 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

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 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 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 16 km from Taljhari, 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
Nearest town Sāhibganj 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Taljhari 16 km

Villages closest to Baramasia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Taljhari 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 320. That makes it the 61st largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Baramasia village has 148 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baramasia has about 1162 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Baramasia is 816116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baramasia covers 120.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baramasia falls under Taljhari 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 5 - 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 16 km from Taljhari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baramasia is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Sahibganj is about 14 km away. Sāhibganj is about 14 km away. Taljhari is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barmasia (under 2 km), Paraspani (under 2 km) and Basko (2.8 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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