Muzaffarpur District

Bihar

Muzaffarpur district is one of the districts of Bihar. Its administrative headquarters is at Muzaffarpur. It covers 3,172 sq km and had a population of 48,01,062 at the 2011 census, a density of 1,514 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 7 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Muzaffarpur
Area
3,172 sq km
Population
48.01 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
1,514 /km²
Literacy Rate
63.43%
Sex Ratio
902
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

Muzaffarpur District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Muzaffarpur district.

Total Population
48.01 Lakh
Male Population
25.24 Lakh
Female Population
22.77 Lakh
Rural Population
43.28 Lakh
Urban Population
4.73 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
7.48 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
4,120
Literacy Rate
63.43%
Population Density
1,514 /km²
Sex Ratio
902
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 71.28%Female literacy 54.68%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Muzaffarpur district.

2
Tehsils
16
Blocks
385
Nyay Panchayats
385
Gram Panchayats
1,810
Villages
Headquarters
Muzaffarpur
Languages
Hindi, Vajjika, Bhojpuri
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
26.12° N, 85.38° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Muzaffarpur

(1)

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

Assembly Constituencies Covering Muzaffarpur

(7)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Gaighat
No. 88 · Muzaffarpur
NR
Niranjan Roy
Rashtriya Janata Dal
MLA
Aurai
No. 89 · Muzaffarpur
RK
Ram Surat Kumar
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Minapur
No. 90
RY
Rajeev Kumar Alias Munna Yadav
Rashtriya Janata Dal
MLA
Bochahan
No. 91 · Muzaffarpur
AP
Amar Kumar Paswan
Rashtriya Janata Dal
MLA
Sakra
No. 92
AK
Aditya Kumar
Janata Dal (United)
MLA
Kurhani
No. 93
KG
Kedar Prasad Gupta
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Muzaffarpur
No. 94 · Muzaffarpur
BC
Bijendra Chaudhary
Indian National Congress
MLA

Your Representatives from Muzaffarpur

(8)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Muzaffarpur district.

  • Raj Bhushan Choudhary
    Raj Bhushan Choudhary
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Muzaffarpur · No. 15
  • NR
    Niranjan Roy
    Rashtriya Janata Dal
    MLA
    Gaighat · No. 88
  • RK
    Ram Surat Kumar
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Aurai · No. 89
  • RY
    Rajeev Kumar Alias Munna Yadav
    Rashtriya Janata Dal
    MLA
    Minapur · No. 90
  • AP
    Amar Kumar Paswan
    Rashtriya Janata Dal
    MLA
    Bochahan · No. 91
  • AK
    Aditya Kumar
    Janata Dal (United)
    MLA
    Sakra · No. 92
  • KG
    Kedar Prasad Gupta
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Kurhani · No. 93
  • BC
    Bijendra Chaudhary
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Muzaffarpur · No. 94

Election History

Lok Sabha

Muzaffarpur · No. 15

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPRaj Bhushan Choudhary
    Votes 6,19,726Vote share 56.73%Margin 2,34,927
    1. 1. Raj Bhushan Choudhary · BJP6,19,726 (56.73%)
    2. 2. Ajay Nishad · INC3,84,799 (35.22%)
    3. 3. Ramesh Kumar · Independent18,210 (1.67%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPAjay Nishad
    Votes 6,66,886Vote share 63%Margin 4,09,988
    1. 1. Ajay Nishad · BJP6,66,886 (63%)
    2. 2. Raj Bhushan Choudhary · Vikassheel Insaan Party2,56,898 (24.27%)
    3. 3. Swarn Lata · Independent15,410 (1.46%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPAjay Nishad
    Votes 4,69,295Vote share 49.46%Margin 2,22,422
    1. 1. Ajay Nishad · BJP4,69,295 (49.46%)
    2. 2. Bijendra Chaudhary · INC2,46,873 (26.02%)
    3. 3. Bijendra Prasad Yadav · JD(U)86,120 (9.08%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Bihar
State
Muzaffarpur
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 15
7 Assembly
No. 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94

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Muzaffarpur District at a Glance

State
Bihar
Headquarters
Muzaffarpur
Area
3,172 sq km
Population
48.01 Lakh
Population density
1,514 per km²
Sex ratio
902 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
63.43%
Languages
Hindi, Vajjika, Bhojpuri
Tehsils
2
Blocks
16
Gram panchayats
385
Villages
1,810
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
7
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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