Valmiki Nagar District

Bihar

Valmiki Nagar district is one of the districts of Bihar. Its administrative headquarters is at Bagaha. It covers 1,820 sq km and had a population of 14,12,000 at the 2011 census, a density of 775 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 1 assembly segment.

District Headquarters
Bagaha
Area
1,820 sq km
Population
14.12 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
775 /km²
Literacy Rate
54.2%
Sex Ratio
905
per 1,000 males
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Valmiki Nagar District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Valmiki Nagar district.

Total Population
14.12 Lakh
Male Population
7.41 Lakh
Female Population
6.71 Lakh
Rural Population
13.12 Lakh
Urban Population
1.00 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
2.10 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
1.82 Lakh
Literacy Rate
54.2%
Population Density
775 /km²
Sex Ratio
905
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 64.1%Female literacy 43.2%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Valmiki Nagar district.

1
Tehsils
7
Blocks
110
Nyay Panchayats
110
Gram Panchayats
520
Villages
Headquarters
Bagaha
Languages
Bhojpuri, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
27.22° N, 84.05° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Valmiki Nagar

(1)

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

Valmiki Nagar

Constituency No. 1 · General
Primary
Sunil Kumar
Sunil Kumar
Janata Dal (United)
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Valmiki Nagar
  • Ramnagar
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Valmiki Nagar

(1)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Valmiki Nagar
No. 1 · Valmiki Nagar
DS
Dhirendra Pratap Singh alias Rinku Singh
Janata Dal (United)
MLA

Your Representatives from Valmiki Nagar

(2)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Valmiki Nagar district.

  • Sunil Kumar
    Sunil Kumar
    Janata Dal (United)
    MP
    Valmiki Nagar · No. 1
  • DS
    Dhirendra Pratap Singh alias Rinku Singh
    Janata Dal (United)
    MLA
    Valmiki Nagar · No. 1

Election History

Lok Sabha

Valmiki Nagar · No. 1

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaJD(U)Sunil Kumar
    Votes 5,23,421Vote share 48.24%Margin 98,675
    1. 1. Sunil Kumar · JD(U)5,23,421 (48.24%)
    2. 2. Deepak Yadav · RJD4,24,746 (39.15%)
    3. 3. Shailesh Kumar · BSP21,410 (1.97%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaJD(U)Baidyanath Prasad Mahto
    Votes 6,02,660Vote share 58.39%Margin 3,54,616
    1. 1. Baidyanath Prasad Mahto · JD(U)6,02,660 (58.39%)
    2. 2. Shashwat Kedar · INC2,48,044 (24.03%)
    3. 3. Deepak Yadav · Independent62,963 (6.1%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPSatish Chandra Dubey
    Votes 3,64,013Vote share 40.44%Margin 1,17,794
    1. 1. Satish Chandra Dubey · BJP3,64,013 (40.44%)
    2. 2. Purnmasi Ram · INC2,46,219 (27.35%)
    3. 3. Baidyanath Prasad Mahto · JD(U)81,612 (9.07%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Bihar
State
Valmiki Nagar
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 1
1 Assembly
No. 1

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Valmiki Nagar District at a Glance

State
Bihar
Headquarters
Bagaha
Area
1,820 sq km
Population
14.12 Lakh
Population density
775 per km²
Sex ratio
905 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
54.2%
Languages
Bhojpuri, Hindi
Tehsils
1
Blocks
7
Gram panchayats
110
Villages
520
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
1
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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