Samastipur District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Samastipur is a district in Bihar, India, with 20 tehsils and 1129 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 4261566, sex ratio is 91.10% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 50.28%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Samastipur
StateBihar
Area2904.00 sq km
Nearest RailwaySamastipur Railway Station
Nearest AirportDarbhanga Airport
District Code221
Census Year2011
Total Population
4261566
Sex Ratio
91.1%
Literacy Rate
50.28%
Total Tehsils
20
Total Villages
1129
Households
835493
Administrative Overview of Samastipur
| District | Samastipur |
| State | Bihar |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 2904.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 20 |
| Total Villages | 1129 |
| Total Households | 835493 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Samastipur Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Darbhanga Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 25.8596845, 85.7839038 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Samastipur - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 797381 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 414586 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 382795 |
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Religion Population in Samastipur
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3800598 | 89.18% | |
| Muslim | 452370 | 10.62% | |
| Sikh | 554 | 0.01% | |
| Christian | 2126 | 0.05% | |
| Jain | 231 | 0.01% | |
| Buddhist | 292 | 0.01% |
Literacy Rate in Samastipur
Workers in Samastipur
Tehsils List in Samastipur
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohiuddinagar | 184521 | 44 | 89.76% | 50.17% |
| 2 | Bithan | 148565 | 51 | 93.61% | 37.76% |
| 3 | Hasanpur | 227421 | 76 | 90.80% | 45.85% |
| 4 | Singhia | 210035 | 44 | 92.25% | 41.27% |
| 5 | Rosera | 200624 | 40 | 90.87% | 50.12% |
| 6 | Bibhutpur | 338149 | 43 | 91.94% | 51.36% |
| 7 | Ujiarpur | 297811 | 61 | 90.48% | 52.39% |
| 8 | Dalsinghsarai | 208818 | 45 | 91.11% | 52.69% |
| 9 | Vidyapati Nagar | 152916 | 35 | 90.22% | 50.62% |
| 10 | Sarairanjan | 254835 | 55 | 93.06% | 51.61% |
| 11 | Kalyanpur | 310439 | 130 | 93.49% | 48.16% |
| 12 | Mohanpur | 115032 | 19 | 88.15% | 45.36% |
| 13 | Patori | 179956 | 49 | 89.91% | 50.30% |
| 14 | Morwa | 186075 | 60 | 91.81% | 49.99% |
| 15 | Tajpur | 161626 | 61 | 89.75% | 57.40% |
| 16 | Pusa | 132932 | 37 | 90.82% | 59.88% |
| 17 | Samastipur | 346109 | 88 | 89.46% | 59.61% |
| 18 | Khanpur | 195729 | 55 | 91.82% | 46.62% |
| 19 | Shivaji Nagar | 193850 | 68 | 90.48% | 47.71% |
| 20 | Warisnagar | 216123 | 68 | 90.25% | 49.25% |
ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Samastipur district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.