Baramasia - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Baramasia is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 34 km from Taljhari and around 53 km from Sahibganj. Pokhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baramasia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baramasia is 358959. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.52 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Baramasia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baramasia
As per Census 2011, Baramasia village has a total population of 320 people, consisting of 148 males and 172 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,162 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 58 literate and 262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baramasia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 320 | 148 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 148 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 114 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Baramasia
Baramasia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadaitungi | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Pathar Chapti | West | 1.34 km |
| Bindin Pahar | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Chalpahar | South | 1.38 km |
| Udaypur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Chaukipahar | South | 1.86 km |
| Madhopara | East | 1.88 km |
| Bindin | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Patnibana | South | 2.25 km |
| Marupur | North-East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baramasia
Baramasia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakudi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Baramasia is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baramasia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baramasia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baramasia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baramasia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baramasia
Where is Baramasia located?
Baramasia village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baramasia?
The Gram Panchayat of Baramasia is Pokhariya.
What is the pincode of Baramasia?
The pincode of Baramasia is 816129.
What is the population of Baramasia?
Baramasia has a total population of 320, including 148 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Baramasia?
There are 69 households in Baramasia.
What is the literacy rate in Baramasia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baramasia is 18.13%. Male literacy is 22.97% and female literacy is 13.95%.