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About Barmasiya Village

Barmasiya is a mid sized village in Raghunathpur I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 314 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barmasiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barmasiya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Raghunathpur I
Pincode 723121
Area (hectares) 136.97 hectares
Population 635
Male Population 314
Female Population 321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
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 Barmasiya compares

By the 2011 count Barmasiya is the 48th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,221 residents. Its 136.97 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Barmasiya

Barmasiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barmasiya 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. The nearest villages by name are Bamnabai, Banbahira, Banshgan and Bara Radi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Barmasiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Barmasiya village had a population of 635. That makes it the 48th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,221 residents.

Barmasiya village has 314 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barmasiya has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Barmasiya is 723121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barmasiya covers 136.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barmasiya falls under Raghunathpur I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Barmasiya notes the nearest railway station 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 Barmasiya.

Barmasiya is in Raghunathpur I tehsil of Puruliya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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