Samastipur District - Population 2011-2024
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 Literacy Rate
Average literacy rate of Samastipur in 2011 were 61.86 compared to 61.86 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 71.25 and 51.51 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 57.59 and 31.67 in Samastipur District. Total literate in Samastipur District were 2,142,880 of which male and female were 1,293,575 and 849,305 respectively. In 2001, Samastipur District had 1,211,152 in its district.
Samastipur Sex Ratio
With regards to Sex Ratio in Samastipur, it stood at 911 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 928. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 923 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 938 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.
Samastipur District Religion Data
| Description | Percentage | Population 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 89.18 % | 3,800,598 |
| Muslims | 10.62 % | 452,370 |
| Christian | 0.05 % | 2,126 |
| Sikh | 0.01 % | 554 |
| Buddhist | 0.01 % | 292 |
| Jain | 0.01 % | 231 |
| Others | 0.00 % | 112 |
| Not Stated | 0.12 % | 5,283 |
Samastipur Population 2023 - 2024
What is the population of Samastipur district in 2024 ? The question though important has no correct answer. The last census of Samastipur was done in 2011 and next census of 2021 has been postponed or cancelled. But we can do projection of future Samastipur 2024 Population on the basis likely Population Growth Rate.| Year | Projected Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4,261,566 | 42.62 Lakhs |
| 2021 | 5,180,000 | 51.86 Lakhs |
| 2022 | 5,280,000 | 52.82 Lakhs |
| 2023 | 5,360,000 | 53.65 Lakhs |
| 2024 | 5,430,000 | 54.36 Lakhs |
| 2025 | 5,490,000 | 54.98 Lakhs |
| 2026 | 5,550,000 | 55.51 Lakhs |
| 2027 | 5,590,000 | 55.96 Lakhs |
| 2028 | 5,630,000 | 56.35 Lakhs |
| 2029 | 5,660,000 | 56.69 Lakhs |
| 2030 | 5,690,000 | 56.97 Lakhs |
| 2031 | 5,720,000 | 57.22 Lakhs |
Samastipur Population 2011 - 2001
| Description | 2011 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 42.62 Lakhs | 33.95 Lakhs |
| 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 |
| Child Proportion (0-6 Age) | 18.71% | 20.95% |
Samastipur Child Population
In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Samastipur. There were total 797,381 children under age of 0-6 against 711,168 of 2001 census. Of total 797,381 male and female were 414,586 and 382,795 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 923 compared to 938 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 18.71 percent of Samastipur District compared to 20.95 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.24 percent in this compared to previous census of India.
Samastipur Houseless Data
In 2011, total 233 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Samastipur district of Bihar. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 1,130. This approx 0.026516074138005% of total population of Samastipur district.
Samastipur District Density
The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Samastipur district for 2011 is 1,467 people per sq. km. In 2001, Samastipur district density was at 1,169 people per sq. km. Samastipur district administers 2,904 square kilometers of areas.
Samastipur District Urban/Rural 2011
Out of the total Samastipur population for 2011 census, 3.47 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 147,797 people lives in urban areas of which males are 77,730 and females are 70,067.
Sex Ratio in urban region of Samastipur district is 901 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Samastipur district was 908 in 2011 census.
Child population (0-6) in urban region was 21,039 of which males and females were 11,027 and 10,012. This child population figure of Samastipur district is 14.19 % of total urban population.
Average literacy rate in Samastipur district as per census 2011 is 80.70 % of which males and females are 85.93 % and 74.89 % literates respectively.
In actual number 102,298 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 57,320 and 44,978 respectively.
As per 2011 census, 96.53 % population of Samastipur districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Samastipur district population living in rural areas is 4,113,769 of which males and females are 2,152,273 and 1,961,496 respectively.
In rural areas of Samastipur district, sex ratio is 911 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Samastipur district is considered, figure is 924 girls per 1000 boys.
Child population in the age 0-6 is 776,342 in rural areas of which males were 403,559 and females were 372,783. The child population comprises 18.75 % of total rural population of Samastipur district.
Literacy rate in rural areas of Samastipur district is 61.14 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 70.70 and 50.63 percent respectively.
In total, 2,040,582 people were literate of which males and females were 1,236,255 and 804,327 respectively.
All details regarding Samastipur District have been processed by us after receiving from Govt. of India. We are not responsible for errors to population census details of Samastipur District.
| Description | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|
| Population (%) | 96.53 % | 3.47 % |
| Total Population | 4,113,769 | 147,797 |
| Male Population | 2,152,273 | 77,730 |
| Female Population | 1,961,496 | 70,067 |
| Sex Ratio | 911 | 901 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) | 924 | 908 |
| Child Population (0-6) | 776,342 | 21,039 |
| Male Child(0-6) | 403,559 | 11,027 |
| Female Child(0-6) | 372,783 | 10,012 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) | 18.87 % | 14.24 % |
| Male Child Percentage | 18.75 % | 14.19 % |
| Female Child Percentage | 19.01 % | 14.29 % |
| Literates | 2,040,582 | 102,298 |
| Male Literates | 1,236,255 | 57,320 |
| Female Literates | 804,327 | 44,978 |
| Average Literacy | 61.14 % | 80.70 % |
| Male Literacy | 70.70 % | 85.93 % |
| Female Literacy | 50.63 % | 74.89 % |
City/Metros in Samastipur District
| Urban Agglomerations inside Samastipur District | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Samastipur District | |||
| Cities inside Samastipur District | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| There is no Urban Agglomeration inside Samastipur District | |||