Village · Maheshpur, Pakur # Baramasia Baramasia is a village in Maheshpur sub-district of Pakur district, Jharkhand, PIN code 816107. The 2011 Census counted 1,172 people in 274 households, the 40th largest of 322 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%. - 1,172 people (2011) - 274 households - 43.5% literacy - 816107 PIN code ## Baramasia PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Baramasia is 816107. Baramasia falls in Maheshpur sub-district, Pakur district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 816107 - Gram panchayat Gaybathan - Community development block Maheshpur - Census village code 360510 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Baramasia from nearby towns? - Maheshpur (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Pakaur (district HQ) 20 km by road - Pakur (nearest town) 21 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Baramasia? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Baramasia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Rahaspur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dumka - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dumka - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Baramasia known for? The main crops are rice. About 22% of the 199 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Baramasia Of every 100 households in Baramasia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Baramasia · ■ Maheshpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 8% - Toilet within the home 0% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 91% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 5% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 51% 86% - Use banking services 35% 22% - Television 3% 8% - Mobile phone 20% 20% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 48% 28% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Baramasia? ■ Baramasia · ■ Maheshpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 43.5% 52.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 986 989 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1241 987 - Working population 32.8% 42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.8% for men and 23.9% for women. 53% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 43 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 35 (9%) · ■ Other work 52 (14%) · ■ Marginal 255 (66%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Maheshpur - Khagra 1,304 people - Debinagarr 1,282 people - Khanpur 1,255 people - Lakhipur 1,240 people - Lalchua 1,154 people - Kaira Chatar 1,153 people - Manikpur 1,119 people - Nimdonga 1,107 people All 345 villages in Maheshpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Baramasia? 816107 - How far is Baramasia from Pakaur? 20 km by road - What is the population of Baramasia? 1,172 (Census 2011) - Which district is Baramasia in? Pakur district (Maheshpur sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Baramasia? 43.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pakur/maheshpur/baramasia-360510/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.