# Barmasia Village, Amarpur, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Amarpur, Banka 

# Barmasia

Barmasia is a village in Amarpur sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **909 people in 178 households**, the 68th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 909people (2011)
- 178households
- 44.8%literacy
- 844females per 1,000 males

## Barmasia PIN code and other codes

Barmasia falls in Amarpur sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMahadeopur
- Community development blockAmarpur
- Census village code240587

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barmasia from nearby towns?

- Amarpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)26 km by road
- Amarpur (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barmasia?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Barmasia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sarbodai Nagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barmasia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 23 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barmasia

Of every 100 households in Barmasia in 2011, 99 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barmasia · ■ Amarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****16%**

**39%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barmasia?

■ Barmasia · ■ Amarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.8%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****844**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**945

Working population ****47.4%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.4% for men and 39.4% for women. 52% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 375 (87%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Amarpur

- Galimpur987 people
- Naksosa987 people
- Satghara983 people
- Hemrajpur959 people
- Dauna885 people
- Moghlani Chak821 people
- Orai821 people
- Biddu Bishunpur817 people

[All 176 villages in Amarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/amarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barmasia from Banka?26 km by road
- What is the population of Barmasia?909 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barmasia in?Banka district (Amarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barmasia?44.8% (Census 2011)