Supaul
Constituency No. 8 · General
Assembly segments in this district
- Nirmali
- Pipra
- Supaul
- Triveniganj
- Chhatapur
Supaul District
Bihar
Supaul district is one of the districts of Bihar. Its administrative headquarters is at Supaul. It covers 2,425 sq km and had a population of 22,29,076 at the 2011 census, a density of 919 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 5 assembly segments.
District Headquarters
Supaul
Area
2,425 sq km
Population
22.29 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
919 /km²
Literacy Rate
57.67%
Sex Ratio
929
per 1,000 males
Supaul District Overview
Census 2011Key demographic and social figures for Supaul district.
Total Population
22.29 Lakh
Male Population
11.55 Lakh
Female Population
10.74 Lakh
Rural Population
21.10 Lakh
Urban Population
1.19 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
3.41 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
12,100
Literacy Rate
57.67%
Population Density
919 /km²
Sex Ratio
929
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 69.62%Female literacy 44.77%
District Administration
Administrative structure of Supaul district.
4
Tehsils
11
Blocks
181
Nyay Panchayats
181
Gram Panchayats
548
Villages
- Headquarters
- Supaul
- Languages
- Maithili, Hindi
- Census Year
- 2011
- Coordinates
- 26.12° N, 86.6° E
Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Supaul
(1)A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.
Primary
Assembly Constituencies Covering Supaul
(5)Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.
No. 39 · Supaul
AY
Aniruddha Prasad Yadav
Janata Dal (United)
MLA
No. 40 · Supaul
RY
Ramdani Yadav
Rashtriya Janata Dal
MLA
No. 41 · Supaul
BY
Bijendra Prasad Yadav
Janata Dal (United)
MLA
No. 42 · Supaul
VB
Veena Bharti
Janata Dal (United)
MLA
No. 43 · Supaul
NS
Neeraj Kumar Singh
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Your Representatives from Supaul
(6)Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Supaul district.
- AYAniruddha Prasad YadavJanata Dal (United)MLANirmali · No. 39
- RYRamdani YadavRashtriya Janata DalMLAPipra · No. 40
- BYBijendra Prasad YadavJanata Dal (United)MLASupaul · No. 41
- VBVeena BhartiJanata Dal (United)MLATriveniganj · No. 42
- NSNeeraj Kumar SinghBharatiya Janata PartyMLAChhatapur · No. 43
Election History
Lok SabhaSupaul · No. 8
- 202418th Lok SabhaJD(U)Dileshwar KamaitVotes 5,95,038Vote share 48.33%Margin 1,69,803
- 1. Dileshwar Kamait · JD(U)5,95,038 (48.33%)
- 2. Chandrahas Chaupal · RJD4,25,235 (34.54%)
- 3. Baidya Nath Mehta · Independent51,652 (4.2%)
- 201917th Lok SabhaJD(U)Dileshwar KamaitVotes 5,97,377Vote share 53.78%Margin 2,66,853
- 1. Dileshwar Kamait · JD(U)5,97,377 (53.78%)
- 2. Ranjeet Ranjan · INC3,30,524 (29.76%)
- 3. Dinesh Prasad Yadav · Independent23,045 (2.07%)
- 201416th Lok SabhaINCRanjeet RanjanVotes 3,32,927Vote share 34.3%Margin 59,672
- 1. Ranjeet Ranjan · INC3,32,927 (34.3%)
- 2. Dileshwar Kamait · JD(U)2,73,255 (28.16%)
- 3. Kameshwar Chaupal · BJP2,49,693 (25.73%)
Political Geography
Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.
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Supaul District at a Glance
- State
- Bihar
- Headquarters
- Supaul
- Area
- 2,425 sq km
- Population
- 22.29 Lakh
- Population density
- 919 per km²
- Sex ratio
- 929 per 1,000 males
- Literacy rate
- 57.67%
- Languages
- Maithili, Hindi
- Tehsils
- 4
- Blocks
- 11
- Gram panchayats
- 181
- Villages
- 548
- Lok Sabha seats
- 1
- Assembly segments
- 5
- 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.