Pillar: Connectivity
Samastipur has 5.9 bank branches per lakh population, behind the typical district. The district's credit-deposit ratio is 67.8, behind the typical district. Every branch here is a physical point of access to savings and credit.
77% of registered enterprises are in services while 23% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 58% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Samastipur, which ranks 22 of 38 in Bihar for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 41.6 out of 100. On small-business loans per lakh people at ₹16,271, credit going to productive use at 64.9% and women with a bank account at 84%, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 84,022 registered enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the Bank Branch in Samastipur are in the Samastipur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Samastipur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.