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About Baramasagara Village

Baramasagara is a small village in Challakere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 368, made up of 194 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 392.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577536, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baramasagara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baramasagara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Challakere
Pincode 577536
Area (hectares) 392.82 hectares
Population 368
Male Population 194
Female Population 174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baramasagara compares

By the 2011 count Baramasagara is the 154th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 392.82 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Baramasagara

Baramasagara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baramasagara as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baramasagara from other places

Baramasagara lies about 35 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Challakere, about 5.5 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 Baramasagara
Nearest railway station Challakere 5.5 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 35 km

Villages closest to Baramasagara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Challakere 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 Baramasagara

As per the Census of India 2011, Baramasagara village had a population of 368. That makes it the 154th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Baramasagara village has 194 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baramasagara has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Baramasagara is 577536. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baramasagara covers 392.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baramasagara falls under Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Baramasagara is Challakere, about 5.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baramasagara.

Baramasagara is about 35 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baramasagara is in Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Challakere is about 5.5 km away. Chitradurga is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharamasagara (under 2 km), Bommasamudra (under 2 km) and Duggavara (2.7 km).

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

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