East Champaran District

Bihar

East Champaran district is one of the districts of Bihar. Its administrative headquarters is at Motihari. It covers 3,968 sq km and had a population of 50,99,371 at the 2011 census, a density of 1,285 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 8 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Motihari
Area
3,968 sq km
Population
50.99 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
1,285 /km²
Literacy Rate
55.79%
Sex Ratio
901
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

East Champaran District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for East Champaran district.

Total Population
50.99 Lakh
Male Population
26.83 Lakh
Female Population
24.17 Lakh
Rural Population
46.98 Lakh
Urban Population
4.01 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
6.51 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
12,410
Literacy Rate
55.79%
Population Density
1,285 /km²
Sex Ratio
901
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 65.43%Female literacy 45.14%

District Administration

Administrative structure of East Champaran district.

6
Tehsils
27
Blocks
405
Nyay Panchayats
405
Gram Panchayats
1,340
Villages
Headquarters
Motihari
Languages
Bhojpuri, Hindi, Urdu
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
26.65° N, 84.92° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering East Champaran

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Purvi Champaran

Constituency No. 3 · General
Primary
Radha Mohan Singh
Radha Mohan Singh
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Harsidhi
  • Govindganj
  • Kesaria
  • Motihari
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Assembly Constituencies Covering East Champaran

(8)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Raxaul
No. 10
PS
Pramod Kumar Sinha
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Sugauli
No. 11
RK
Rajesh Kumar
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)
MLA
Narkatiya
No. 12
VK
Vishal Kumar
Janata Dal (United)
MLA
Harsidhi
No. 13 · Purvi Champaran
KP
Krishnanandan Paswan
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Govindganj
No. 14 · Purvi Champaran
RT
Raju Tiwari
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)
MLA
Kesaria
No. 15 · Purvi Champaran
SM
Shalini Mishra
Janata Dal (United)
MLA
Motihari
No. 19 · Purvi Champaran
PK
Pramod Kumar
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Dhaka
No. 21
FR
Faisal Rahman
Rashtriya Janata Dal
MLA

Your Representatives from East Champaran

(9)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing East Champaran district.

  • Radha Mohan Singh
    Radha Mohan Singh
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Purvi Champaran · No. 3
  • PS
    Pramod Kumar Sinha
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Raxaul · No. 10
  • RK
    Rajesh Kumar
    Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)
    MLA
    Sugauli · No. 11
  • VK
    Vishal Kumar
    Janata Dal (United)
    MLA
    Narkatiya · No. 12
  • KP
    Krishnanandan Paswan
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Harsidhi · No. 13
  • RT
    Raju Tiwari
    Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)
    MLA
    Govindganj · No. 14
  • SM
    Shalini Mishra
    Janata Dal (United)
    MLA
    Kesaria · No. 15
  • PK
    Pramod Kumar
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Motihari · No. 19
  • FR
    Faisal Rahman
    Rashtriya Janata Dal
    MLA
    Dhaka · No. 21

Election History

Lok Sabha

Purvi Champaran · No. 3

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPRadha Mohan Singh
    Votes 5,42,058Vote share 49.96%Margin 88,287
    1. 1. Radha Mohan Singh · BJP5,42,058 (49.96%)
    2. 2. Dr. Rajesh Kumar · Vikassheel Insaan Party4,53,771 (41.83%)
    3. 3. Dinesh Kushwaha · BSP21,410 (1.97%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPRadha Mohan Singh
    Votes 5,77,787Vote share 57.81%Margin 2,93,648
    1. 1. Radha Mohan Singh · BJP5,77,787 (57.81%)
    2. 2. Aakash Kumar Singh · Rashtriya Lok Samta Party2,84,139 (28.43%)
    3. 3. Upendra Sahani · Independent21,850 (2.19%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPRadha Mohan Singh
    Votes 4,00,452Vote share 44.68%Margin 1,92,163
    1. 1. Radha Mohan Singh · BJP4,00,452 (44.68%)
    2. 2. Binod Kumar Srivastava · RJD2,08,289 (23.24%)
    3. 3. Avaneesh Kumar Singh · JD(U)1,28,210 (14.3%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Bihar
State
East Champaran
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 3
8 Assembly
No. 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 21

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East Champaran District at a Glance

State
Bihar
Headquarters
Motihari
Area
3,968 sq km
Population
50.99 Lakh
Population density
1,285 per km²
Sex ratio
901 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
55.79%
Languages
Bhojpuri, Hindi, Urdu
Tehsils
6
Blocks
27
Gram panchayats
405
Villages
1,340
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
8
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Bihar
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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