Barmasiya - Sarath, Deoghar
Barmasiya is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarth and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Devghar. Fulchua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barmasiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barmasiya is 355229. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 814149 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Barmasiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barmasiya
As per Census 2011, Barmasiya village has a total population of 260 people, consisting of 130 males and 130 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 141 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barmasiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 260 | 130 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 80 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 50 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Barmasiya
Barmasiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobindpur | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Behra | North | 0.98 km |
| Lokpur | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Durgapur | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Phulchua | North | 1.57 km |
| Dubchanchar | West | 1.58 km |
| Parariya | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Modi Bandh | East | 1.78 km |
| Bhuiyadih | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Dhorhiya | South-East | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barmasiya
Barmasiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joramow, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Devghar to Barmasiya is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barmasiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barmasiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barmasiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barmasiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barmasiya
Where is Barmasiya located?
Barmasiya village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barmasiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Barmasiya is Fulchua.
What is the pincode of Barmasiya?
The pincode of Barmasiya is 814149.
What is the population of Barmasiya?
Barmasiya has a total population of 260, including 130 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Barmasiya?
There are 42 households in Barmasiya.
What is the literacy rate in Barmasiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barmasiya is 54.23%. Male literacy is 61.54% and female literacy is 46.92%.