Demographic data table of Samastipur

  • The population of Samastipur district is 42.62 Lakh, with a male population of 22.30 Lakh and a female population of 20.32 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Samastipur is 911/1000 which is lower than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 61.86%, which is lower than the national literacy rate of 74.04%.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is higher in comparison to that of India.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is lower in comparison to that of India.
Total Population 42.62 L 22.30 L 20.32 L

Population of Samastipur out of Bihar

Samastipur
Bihar

Population of Samastipur out of Bihar

Facts
  • Total population of Samastipur is 42,61,566.
  • Samastipur is the 6th most populated district in Bihar.
  • 4.09% of the total population of Bihar lives in Samastipur.
  • Bihar's total population is 10.41 Crore.

Male population: 22,30,003

Percentage:

Female population: 20,31,563

Percentage:
Rural Population 41.14 L 21.52 L 19.61 L

Population of Samastipur out of Bihar

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Samastipur out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Samastipur is 41,13,769.
  • 96.53% of the total population of Samastipur lives in rural area.
  • 88.71% of the total population of Bihar lives in rural area.
  • Bihar's rural population is 9.23 Crore.

Rural male population: 21,52,273

Percentage:

Rural female population: 19,61,496

Percentage:
Urban Population 1.48 L 77,730 70,067

Population of Samastipur out of Bihar

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Samastipur out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Samastipur is 1,47,797.
  • 3.47% of the total population of Samastipur lives in urban area.
  • 11.29% of the total population of Bihar lives in urban area.
  • Bihar's urban population is 1.18 Crore.

Male population: 77,730

Percentage:

Female population: 70,067

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 911 52.33% 47.67%
Sex ratio graph of Samastipur
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Samastipur is 911/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Samastipur stands at 23rd position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
  • Samastipur's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Bihar.
  • Samastipur's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
918

Bihar

911

Samastipur

943

India

What is Sex ratio?
  • Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
  • It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
  • In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
  • Rural Sex Ratio 911 52.32% 47.68%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Samastipur
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Samastipur is 911/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Samastipur stands at 23rd position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Samastipur's rural sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Bihar.
    • Samastipur's rural sex ratio is below the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    921

    Bihar

    911

    Samastipur

    949

    India

    What is Rural Sex Ratio?

  • Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
  • Urban Sex Ratio 901 52.59% 47.41%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Samastipur
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Samastipur is 901/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Samastipur stands at 13th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Samastipur's urban sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Bihar.
    • Samastipur's urban sex ratio is below the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    895

    Bihar

    901

    Samastipur

    929

    India

    What is Urban Sex Ratio?

  • Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
  • Literacy Rate 61.86% 71.25% 51.51%
    Literacy rate graph of Samastipur
    Bihar's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Samastipur is 61.86% which ranks at 21st position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Samastipur's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Bihar (61.8%)
    • Samastipur's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 71.25% and 51.51% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is literacy rate?

  • Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
  • Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
  • Rural Literacy 61.14% 70.7% 50.63%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Samastipur
    Bihar's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Samastipur is 61.14% which ranks at 18th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Samastipur's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Bihar (59.78%)
    • Samastipur's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 70.7% and 50.63% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is rural literacy rate?
  • Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
  • The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
  • It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
  • Urban Literacy 80.7% 85.93% 74.89%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Samastipur
    Bihar's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Samastipur is 80.7% which ranks at 4th position out of 38 districts of Bihar.
    • Samastipur's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Bihar (76.86%)
    • Samastipur's literacy rate is below the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 85.93% and 74.89% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is Urban Literacy Rate?
  • The urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population who are able to read and write.
  • According to the 2011 Census of India, the urban literacy rate in India is 84.1%, which is significantly higher than the rural literacy rate of 68.9%.
  • The higher urban literacy rate is attributed to various factors, including better access to education, higher levels of economic development, and greater exposure to modern modes of communication.
  • Children age(0-6) 7.97 L 4.15 L 3.83 L

    Children population out of the total population of Samastipur

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Samastipur

    Facts
    • Out of 42.62 Lakh people of Samastipur, 7,97,381 are children.
    • With 18.71%, Samastipur stands at 15th rank out of 38 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Samastipur is 22.30 Lakh out of which 4.15 Lakh or 18.59% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Samastipur is 20.32 Lakh out of which 3.83 Lakh or 18.84% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 4,14,586

    Female children: 3,82,795

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 7.76 L 4.04 L 3.73 L

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Samastipur

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Samastipur

    Facts
    • Out of 41.14 Lakh rural people of Samastipur, 7,76,342 are children.
    • With 18.87%, Samastipur stands at 15th rank out of 38 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Samastipur is 22.30 Lakh out of which 4.04 Lakh or 18.75% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Samastipur is 20.32 Lakh out of which 3.73 Lakh or 19.01% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 4,03,559

    Female children: 3,72,783

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 21,039 11,027 10,012

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Samastipur

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Samastipur

    Facts
    • Out of 42.62 Lakh urban people of Samastipur, 21,039 are children.
    • With 14.24%, Samastipur stands at 33rd rank out of 38 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Samastipur is 22.30 Lakh out of which 11,027 or 14.19% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Samastipur is 20.32 Lakh out of which 10,012 or 14.29% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 11,027

    Female children: 10,012

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Samastipur

    *Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.

    Hindu 89.18% Muslim 10.62%
    Sikh 0.01% Christian 0.05%
    Buddhism 0.01% Jainism 0.01%
    Others 0% NA 0.12%
    Worker Ratio 31.52% 46.53% 15.05%
    Worker population ratio graph of Samastipur
    Worker population ratio: 31.52%
    Worker population ratio rank: 28th/38
    Facts
    • Samastipur's worker population ratio(WPR) is 31.52%; in other words, 31.52% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Samastipur is lower than the WPR of Bihar and lower than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Samastipur is 46.53% while female WPR is 15.05%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Worker population ratio?
    The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
    Rural Worker Ratio 31.67% 46.61% 15.28%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Samastipur
    Rural worker population ratio: 31.67%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 31st/38
    Facts
    • Samastipur's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 31.67%; in other words, 31.67% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Samastipur is lower than the rural WPR of Bihar and lower than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Samastipur is 46.61% while female WPR is 15.28%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Rural worker population ratio?
    Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Urban Worker Ratio 27.5% 44.36% 8.8%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Samastipur
    Urban worker population ratio: 27.5%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 26th/38
    Facts
    • Samastipur's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 27.5%; in other words, 27.5% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Samastipur is lower than the urban WPR of Bihar and lower than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Samastipur is 44.36% while female WPR is 8.8%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Urban worker population ratio?
    Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Total household 8.35 L -- --
    Rural household 8.07 L -- --
    Urban household 28,091 -- --
    Scheduled castes 8.03 L 4.18 L 3.85 L
    Rural SC 7.79 L 4.06 L 3.74 L
    Urban SC 23,785 12,307 11,478
    Scheduled Tribes 1,884 975 909
    Rural ST 1,316 696 620
    Urban ST 568 279 289

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