Samastipur

Samastipur is a district in the Bihar State of India. Total area of Samastipur is 2,904 km² including 2,892.77 km² rural area and 11.23 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Samastipur has a population of 42,61,566 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,47,797 while rural population is 41,13,769. Samastipur has a sex ratio of approximately 911 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 1467 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 8,35,493 houses in the district, including 28,091 urban houses and 8,07,402 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,129 villages in samastipur district.

The Samastipur district is further divided in to Subdivisions / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Kalyanpur is the largest subdivision in samastipur district covering area of 246.33 km² while Tajpur is the smallest subdivision in samastipur district covering area of 55.14 km². Samastipur is the most populous whereas Mohanpur is the least populous subdivision in samastipur district. There are 20 subdivisions in Samastipur district. Here is the list of all Samastipur Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Subdivisions in Samastipur District

#Subdivision (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Bibhutpur2313,38,149
2Bithan1331,48,565
3Dalsinghsarai1102,08,818
4Hasanpur1742,27,421
5Kalyanpur2463,10,439
6Khanpur1431,95,729
7Mohanpur1361,15,032
8Mohiuddinagar1561,84,521
9Morwa1451,86,075
10Patori1211,79,956
11Pusa851,32,932
12Rosera1242,00,624
13Samastipur1763,46,109
14Sarairanjan1722,54,835
15Shivaji Nagar1361,93,850
16Singhia1562,10,035
17Tajpur551,61,626
18Ujiarpur1792,97,811
19Vidyapati Nagar911,52,916
20Warisnagar1362,16,123

Population of Samastipur District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 41,13,769 1,47,797 42,61,566
Male Population 21,52,273 77,730 22,30,003
Female Population 19,61,496 70,067 20,31,563
Population Density 1,422 / km² 13,161 / km² 1,467 / km²

Households in Samastipur District

Particulars Households
Rural Households 8,07,402
Urban Households 28,091
Total Households 8,35,493