samastipur jila

Samastipur District : Census 2011 data

An official Census 2011 detail of Samastipur, a district of Bihar has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Bihar. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Samastipur District of Bihar. 

In 2011, Samastipur had population of 4,261,566 of which male and female were 2,230,003 and 2,031,563 respectively. In 2001 census, Samastipur had a population of 3,394,793 of which males were 1,760,692 and remaining 1,634,101 were females. Samastipur District population constituted 4.09 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Samastipur District was at 4.09 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 25.53 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Samastipur District recorded increase of 25.63 percent to its population compared to 1991. 

Samastipur Table Data

Description	2011	2001
Actual Population	4,261,566	3,394,793
Male	2,230,003	1,760,692
Female	2,031,563	1,634,101
Population Growth	25.53%	25.63%
Area Sq. Km	2,904	2,904
Density/km2	1,467	1,169
Proportion to Bihar Population	4.09%	4.09%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000)	911	928
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age)	923	938
Average Literacy	61.86	45.13
Male Literacy	71.25	57.59
Female Literacy	51.51	31.67
Total Child Population (0-6 Age)	797,381	711,168
Male Population (0-6 Age)	414,586	366,978
Female Population (0-6 Age)	382,795	344,190
Literates	2,142,880	1,211,152
Male Literates	1,293,575	802,593
Female Literates	849,305	408,559
Child Proportion (0-6 Age)	18.71%	20.95%
Boys Proportion (0-6 Age)	18.59%	20.84%
Girls Proportion (0-6 Age)	18.84%	21.06%