Paschim Champaran Region District

Bihar

Paschim Champaran Region district is one of the districts of Bihar. Its administrative headquarters is at Bettiah. It covers 2,400 sq km and had a population of 18,21,000 at the 2011 census, a density of 758 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 1 assembly segment.

District Headquarters
Bettiah
Area
2,400 sq km
Population
18.21 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
758 /km²
Literacy Rate
56.1%
Sex Ratio
914
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

Paschim Champaran Region District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Paschim Champaran Region district.

Total Population
18.21 Lakh
Male Population
9.51 Lakh
Female Population
8.70 Lakh
Rural Population
16.41 Lakh
Urban Population
1.80 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
2.84 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
1.12 Lakh
Literacy Rate
56.1%
Population Density
758 /km²
Sex Ratio
914
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 65.8%Female literacy 45.3%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Paschim Champaran Region district.

2
Tehsils
9
Blocks
150
Nyay Panchayats
150
Gram Panchayats
680
Villages
Headquarters
Bettiah
Languages
Bhojpuri, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
26.78° N, 84.48° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Paschim Champaran Region

(1)

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

Paschim Champaran

Constituency No. 2 · General
Partial
Sanjay Jaiswal
Sanjay Jaiswal
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Nautan
  • Chanpatia
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Paschim Champaran Region

(1)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Nautan
No. 6 · Paschim Champaran
NP
Narayan Prasad
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Paschim Champaran Region

(2)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Paschim Champaran Region district.

  • Sanjay Jaiswal
    Sanjay Jaiswal
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Paschim Champaran · No. 2
  • NP
    Narayan Prasad
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Nautan · No. 6

Election History

Lok Sabha

Paschim Champaran · No. 2

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPSanjay Jaiswal
    Votes 5,80,421Vote share 55.68%Margin 1,36,568
    1. 1. Sanjay Jaiswal · BJP5,80,421 (55.68%)
    2. 2. Madan Mohan Jha · INC4,43,853 (42.58%)
    3. 3. Umesh Kumar · BSP12,100 (1.16%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Bihar
State
Paschim Champaran Region
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 2
1 Assembly
No. 6

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Paschim Champaran Region District at a Glance

State
Bihar
Headquarters
Bettiah
Area
2,400 sq km
Population
18.21 Lakh
Population density
758 per km²
Sex ratio
914 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
56.1%
Languages
Bhojpuri, Hindi
Tehsils
2
Blocks
9
Gram panchayats
150
Villages
680
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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