Samastipur


Samastipur is a district and city located in Bihar State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Samastipur district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Subdivision or sub-districts.

Samastipur District overview


Samastipur is Town in Bihar serves as administrative headquarter of Samastipur district. Total area of Samastipur District is 2,904 km² including 2,893 km² rural area and 11 km² urban area. There are 20 Subdivisions part of Samastipur District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Samastipur District, Samastipur has 1246 villages.

Kalyanpur is the largest tehsil in Samastipur district by area covering 246.326 km2 and Tajpur is the smallest tehsil in Samastipur district by area covering 55.145 km2. Samastipur is the largest tehsil by population while Mohanpur is the smallest tehsil by population in Samastipur district.

Population of Samastipur District


As of the 2011 census, Samastipur district has a population of approximately 4,261,566 peoples which is divided into urban population of 147,797 and rular population of 4,113,769. The population density in Samastipur region is about 1,467.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 2,230,003 2,031,563 4,261,566
Rural 2,152,273 1,961,496 4,113,769
Urban 77,730 70,067 147,797

Households of Samastipur District


There are about 835,493 houses in the district, including 28,091 urban houses and 807,402 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.1 people

Type Households
Total 835,493
Rural 807,402
Urban 28,091

List Of Subdivision in Samastipur District


Samastipur district is divided into several Subdivisions or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 20 tehsils in Samastipur district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Subdivision in Samastipur:

Subdivision Area(km²) Population
Bibhutpur 231.3 338,149
Bithan 132.8 148,565
Dalsinghsarai 110.0 208,818
Hasanpur 174.3 227,421
Kalyanpur 246.3 310,439
Khanpur 142.8 195,729
Mohanpur 136.0 115,032
Mohiuddinagar 155.5 184,521
Morwa 144.7 186,075
Patori 120.5 179,956
Pusa 84.5 132,932
Rosera 123.6 200,624
Samastipur 175.8 346,109
Sarairanjan 171.8 254,835
Shivaji Nagar 135.7 193,850
Singhia 156.5 210,035
Tajpur 55.1 161,626
Ujiarpur 179.3 297,811
Vidyapati Nagar 91.5 152,916
Warisnagar 135.9 216,123

Frequently Asked Question About Samastipur District


How many villages are there in Samastipur district ?

There are 1246 villages in the Samastipur district.

What is the population of Samastipur district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Samastipur district is 4,261,566

How many town or city are there in Samastipur district ?

There are 7 town or city in the Samastipur district.

How many Subdivision in Samastipur district ?

There are 20 Subdivision in Samastipur district.

Which is the largest Subdivision in Samastipur district

Kalyanpur is the largest Subdivision in Samastipur district.

Which is the smallest Subdivision in Samastipur district ?

Tajpur is the smallest Subdivision in Samastipur district.

Which is the most populated Subdivision in Samastipur district ?

Samastipur is the most populated Subdivision in Samastipur district.

Which is the least populated Subdivision in Samastipur district ?

Mohanpur is the most least populated Subdivision in Samastipur district.