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
Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012
