Barmasia village, Amarpur block | Pincode 813101

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KUMARI RANJU RANJANA

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LGD code: 240587
Pincode: 813101
Post office: Amarpur (Banka)
Population: 909
Households: 178
Literacy rate: 37.1%
Sex ratio: 844 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 431

Census 2011 · in context

How Barmasia compares

By population, Barmasia ranks #69 of 177 villages in Amarpur mandal.

Literacy rate

37.1%

−13.7% vs mandal average

Barmasia: 37.1%
Amarpur mandal: 50.8%
Banka district: 47.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

844

−61 vs mandal average

Barmasia: 844
Amarpur mandal: 905

Household size

people per home

5.1

−0.2 vs mandal average

Barmasia: 5.1
Amarpur mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Barmasia at a glance

Barmasia is a village of 909 people in 178 households (Census 2011) in Amarpur block, Banka district, Bihar, the 69th-largest of 177 villages in Amarpur block. Literacy is 37%, 14 points below the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 844 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 813101, served by Amarpur (Banka) post office; the LGD village code is 240587. The sarpanch is KUMARI RANJU RANJANA, and the village votes in Munger assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kumar Pranay. The population is estimated at 1,072 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Barmasia · this village	909	37%	—
Mahadeopur · Amarpur	3,981	53%	—
Bhaluhar · Amarpur	3,613	51%	—
Mohiddin Nagar · Amarpur	1,323	53%	—
Bishunpur Kol · Amarpur	467	68%	—
Gopalpur Arazi · Amarpur	386	24%	—
Barmasia Arazi · Amarpur	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barmasia

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 1
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: AMARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MAHADEOPUR
Total area (ha): 23
Irrigated area (ha): 18.88
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Barmasia

LGD code: 240587
Pincode: 813101
Post office: Amarpur (Banka)
Population (Census 2011): 909
Population (projected 2026): 1,072
Households: 178
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 844
Literacy rate: 37.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Munger
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kumar Pranay
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KUMARI RANJU RANJANA
Block / Mandal: Amarpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Banka district level

Then & Now

Barmasia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

909

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,072

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

178

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

210

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 909Census 2011
Households: 178Census 2011
Literacy rate: 37.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 844 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0722026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2102026 projection
Active job cards: 1,87,509MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 88,882MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 991NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 55.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 89.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Banka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Banka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Banka district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Lead story

September 2026

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Sep

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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Sep

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
ddnews.gov.inyesterday
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energyyesterday
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wire2 days ago

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People often ask about Barmasia

What is the pincode of Barmasia?

The pincode of Barmasia, Amarpur block, Banka district, Bihar is 813101. The post office is Amarpur (Banka).

Which post office delivers to Barmasia?

Mail for Barmasia is delivered through Amarpur (Banka) post office, pincode 813101, in Amarpur block, Banka district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Barmasia located?

Barmasia is a village in Amarpur block of Banka district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Barmasia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barmasia village has a population of 909 across 178 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barmasia?

The current sarpanch of Barmasia gram panchayat is KUMARI RANJU RANJANA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barmasia in?

Barmasia falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barmasia in?

Barmasia falls under the Munger assembly constituency (AC #165) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Barmasia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barmasia village is 37.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Barmasia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barmasia village is 844 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Barmasia?

The nearest health facility to Barmasia is Government Hospital, Rasulpur (~3.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barmasia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barmasia, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Barmasia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barmasia village is 240587.

How big is Barmasia compared to other villages in Amarpur block?

Barmasia ranks 69 of 177 villages in Amarpur block by Census 2011 population (909 residents).

Who is the MLA of Barmasia?

Barmasia falls under Munger assembly constituency (AC 165). The sitting MLA is Kumar Pranay (BJP).

Who is the MP for Barmasia?

Barmasia is in Munger Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajiv Ranjan Singh (JD(U)).

What is the population of Barmasia in 2026?

Barmasia is estimated at 1,072 people in 2026, up about 18% from 909 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barmasia in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Barmasia in Banka district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Barmasia?

KUMARI RANJU RANJANA is the sarpanch of Barmasia gram panchayat, Amarpur block. See the sarpanch list of Amarpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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