Samastipur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Samastipur district, Bihar

Samastipur Block of Samastipur district has a total population of 346,109 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 182,684 are males while 163,425 are females. In 2011 there were a total 67,323 families residing in Samastipur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Samastipur Block is 895.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 23.1% people live in Urban areas while 76.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.7% while that in rural areas is 67.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Samastipur Block is 903 while that of Rural areas is 892.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Samastipur Block is 58098 which is 17% of the total population. There are 30271 male children and 27827 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samastipur Block is 919 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 895 ) of Samastipur Block.

The total literacy rate of Samastipur Block is 71.64%. The male literacy rate is 66.2% and the female literacy rate is 52.24% in Samastipur Block.

To facilitate the administration, Samastipur Block is further divided into 4 towns and 95 villages.

Samastipur Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samastipur Block.

Caste-wise Population - Samastipur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Samastipur Block of Bihar.

Religion-wise Population - Samastipur Block

Literacy Rate - Samastipur Block

Average literacy rate of Samastipur Block in 2011 were 71.64% in which, male and female literacy were 79.35% and 62.96% respectively. Total literate in Samastipur Block were 206,317 of which male and female were 120,941 and 85,376 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Samastipur Block

The Sex Ratio of Samastipur Block is 895 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 895 females in Samastipur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 919 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 895 ) of Samastipur Block.

Child Population - Samastipur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 58,098 children between age 0 to 6 years in Samastipur Block. Out of which 30,271 were male while 27,827 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Samastipur Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 15,475 families under Samastipur Block living in urban areas while 15,475 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 23.1% of total population of Samastipur Block lives in Urban areas while 76.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 10,420 while that in rural regions is 47,678.

Working Population - Samastipur Block

In Samastipur Block out of total population, 98,406 were engaged in work activities. 77.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98,406 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,549 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Samastipur Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Samastipur Block in Samastipur district.

Samastipur Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia