Official Census 2011 Notice: All figures for Samastipur District are sourced from the official decennial Census of India 2011 (Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India). Figures reflect 2011 administrative boundaries and must not be cited as current or real-time population.
State: BIHAR • District Code: 221
Samastipur District Demographics (Census 2011)
Official decennial socio-economic and population abstract recorded during the 2011 Census.
Total Households
8,35,493
Census Year: 2011
Total Population
42,61,566
Males: 22,30,003
Sex Ratio
911
Child (0–6): 923
Effective Literacy (7+)
61.86%
21,42,880 Literates
Urban Share
3.47%
Rural: 96.5%
Demographic Profile of Samastipur (2011 Census)
Population & Gender
Total Persons42,61,566
Male Persons22,30,003
Female Persons20,31,563
Child Population (0–6 years)7,97,381
Number of Households8,35,493
Social & Workforce Profile
Scheduled Caste (SC)8,03,128
Scheduled Tribe (ST)1,884
Total Literates21,42,880
Total Workers (Main + Marginal)13,43,400
Non-Workers29,18,166
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Official Source: Primary Census Abstract (PCA), Census of India 2011ORGI, Ministry of Home Affairs