Samastipur District

Population: 4,254,782 (2011)

State: Bihar

Language: Hindi, Maithili

Headquarters: Samastipur

 

Date of formation: Samastipur District was carved out of Darbhanga District in 1976.

Area: 2904 square kilometers

Density of population: 1465 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 63.81 % - Male: 73.09 %, Female: 53.52 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:909

 

Boundaries of Samastipur District

 

North West: Muzaffarpur District, Bihar

North East and East: Darbhanga District, Bihar

South: Patna District, Begusarai District and Khagaria District, Bihar

West: Vaishali District, Bihar

 

Samastipur District Average Rainfall: 926.36 mm

Samastipur District Average Temperature in Summer: 32.43 deg C

Samastipur District Average Temperature in Winter: 16.76 deg C

 

SAMASTIPUR DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: Budhi Gandak, Kamala Balaan

Sub Divisions: Dalsinghsarai, Patori, Rosera, Samastipur Sadar

Blocks: Jitwarpur, Kalyanpur , Warsinagar, Rosara, Tajpur, Morwa, Patori, Sarairanjan, Pusaho, Ujiarpur, Dalsinghsarai, Singhia, Hasanpur, Mohiuddin Nagar, Bibhutipur, Bithan, Tajpur, Shiv Nagar, Vidyapatinagar, Khanpur, Mohanpur

Assembly Constituencies: Kalyanpur, Warisnagar, Samastipur, Ujiarpur, Morwa, Sarairanjan, Mohiuddin Nagar, Bibhutipur, Rosera, Hasanpur

 

Samastipur District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Buzurgdoar

2. Jhakhara

3. Kharahia

4. Dekari

5. Jitwaria

6. Pusa

7. Mahamada

8. Basuari

9. Manika

10. Kariyan

11. Malinagar

12. Mangalgarh

13. Musriharari

14. Dalsinghsarai

15. Bakhribuzurg

16. Malti

17. Surauli

 

Samastipur District Facts: It is one of the 36 most backward districts in Bihar and is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program.      

 

Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, maize, litchi, mangoes, potatoes, tobacco, chili, turmeric

 

Major Industries: Sugar factories, paper mill, jute mill, railway factory

 

Major Educational Institutions: St. Kabir College, S M R C K College, Dr. LKVD College, RNR College, BRB College, Samastipur College, Rajendra Agricultural University

 

What is Samastipur District Famous For: Vegetable trade

 

Famous People From Samastipur District: Shri Satya Narayan Sinha, Karpuri Thakur, Professor Ajit Kumar Mehta

 

Samastipur District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012

 

Places in Samastipur District