Siwan District

Bihar

Siwan district is one of the districts of Bihar. Its administrative headquarters is at Siwan. It covers 2,219 sq km and had a population of 33,30,464 at the 2011 census, a density of 1,501 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 7 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Siwan
Area
2,219 sq km
Population
33.30 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
1,501 /km²
Literacy Rate
69.45%
Sex Ratio
988
per 1,000 males
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Siwan District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Siwan district.

Total Population
33.30 Lakh
Male Population
16.75 Lakh
Female Population
16.55 Lakh
Rural Population
31.41 Lakh
Urban Population
1.89 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
3.81 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
82,100
Literacy Rate
69.45%
Population Density
1,501 /km²
Sex Ratio
988
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 80.23%Female literacy 58.66%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Siwan district.

2
Tehsils
19
Blocks
293
Nyay Panchayats
293
Gram Panchayats
1,530
Villages
Headquarters
Siwan
Languages
Bhojpuri, Hindi, Urdu
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
26.22° N, 84.36° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Siwan

(1)

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

Siwan

Constituency No. 18 · General
Primary
Vijaylakshmi Devi
Vijaylakshmi Devi
Janata Dal (United)
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Siwan
  • Ziradei
  • Darauli
  • Barharia
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Siwan

(7)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Siwan
No. 105 · Siwan
AC
Awadh Bihari Choudhary
Rashtriya Janata Dal
MLA
Ziradei
No. 106 · Siwan
AK
Amarjeet Kushwaha
Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
MLA
Darauli
No. 107 · Siwan
SR
Satyadeo Ram
Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
MLA
Raghunathpur
No. 108
HY
Hari Shankar Yadav
Rashtriya Janata Dal
MLA
Daraunda
No. 109
KS
Karanjeet Singh alias Vyas Singh
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Barharia
No. 110 · Siwan
IS
Indradev Singh
Janata Dal (United)
MLA
Goriakothi
No. 111
DS
Devesh Kant Singh
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Siwan

(8)

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

  • Vijaylakshmi Devi
    Vijaylakshmi Devi
    Janata Dal (United)
    MP
    Siwan · No. 18
  • AC
    Awadh Bihari Choudhary
    Rashtriya Janata Dal
    MLA
    Siwan · No. 105
  • AK
    Amarjeet Kushwaha
    Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
    MLA
    Ziradei · No. 106
  • SR
    Satyadeo Ram
    Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
    MLA
    Darauli · No. 107
  • HY
    Hari Shankar Yadav
    Rashtriya Janata Dal
    MLA
    Raghunathpur · No. 108
  • KS
    Karanjeet Singh alias Vyas Singh
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Daraunda · No. 109
  • IS
    Indradev Singh
    Janata Dal (United)
    MLA
    Barharia · No. 110
  • DS
    Devesh Kant Singh
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Goriakothi · No. 111

Election History

Lok Sabha

Siwan · No. 18

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaJD(U)Vijaylakshmi Devi
    Votes 3,86,508Vote share 40.48%Margin 92,857
    1. 1. Vijaylakshmi Devi · JD(U)3,86,508 (40.48%)
    2. 2. Hena Shahab · Independent2,93,651 (30.76%)
    3. 3. Awadh Bihari Choudhary · RJD1,98,823 (20.82%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaJD(U)Kavita Singh
    Votes 4,48,473Vote share 45.71%Margin 1,16,958
    1. 1. Kavita Singh · JD(U)4,48,473 (45.71%)
    2. 2. Hena Shahab · RJD3,31,515 (33.79%)
    3. 3. Amarnath Yadav · CPI(ML) Liberation1,00,410 (10.23%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPOm Prakash Yadav
    Votes 3,72,670Vote share 42.16%Margin 1,13,847
    1. 1. Om Prakash Yadav · BJP3,72,670 (42.16%)
    2. 2. Hena Shahab · RJD2,58,823 (29.28%)
    3. 3. Manojar Singh · JD(U)65,120 (7.37%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Bihar
State
Siwan
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 18
7 Assembly
No. 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111

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Siwan District at a Glance

State
Bihar
Headquarters
Siwan
Area
2,219 sq km
Population
33.30 Lakh
Population density
1,501 per km²
Sex ratio
988 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
69.45%
Languages
Bhojpuri, Hindi, Urdu
Tehsils
2
Blocks
19
Gram panchayats
293
Villages
1,530
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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