List of constituencies of the Bihar Legislative Assembly

The Bihar Legislative Assembly currently have 243 members, each representing a separate electoral constituency.

Map of Bihar Legislative Assembly constituencies

Bihar Legislative Assembly came into existence in 1937. The Assembly had a strength of 155 members. According to the provisions of the Constitution of India, the first General Elections in the state were held in 1952. The total strength of membership in the Assembly was 331, including one nominated member. Dr. Sri Krishna Singh became the first Leader of the house and the Chief Minister and Dr. Anugrah Narayan Sinha was elected the first deputy leader of the assembly and became state's first Deputy Chief Minister. It was reduced to 318 during the second General Elections. In 1977, the total number of elected members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly was further raised from 318 to 324. With the creation of a separate State of Jharkhand, by an Act of Parliament titled the Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000, the strength of the Bihar Legislative Assembly was reduced from 325 to 243 members.

Bihar Assembly Constituencies

Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Bihar are as follows:[1]

Constituency 1-50

Constituency
No.
Vidhan Sabha Constituency Reservation
for SC/ST
District Lok Sabha
1 Valmiki Nagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Paschim Champaran 1 Valmiki Nagar
2 Ramnagar, Paschim Champaran (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Paschim Champaran 1 Valmiki Nagar
3 Narkatiaganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Paschim Champaran 1 Valmiki Nagar
4 Bagaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Paschim Champaran 1 Valmiki Nagar
5 Lauriya (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Paschim Champaran 1 Valmiki Nagar
6 Nautan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Paschim Champaran 2 Paschim Champaran
7 Chanpatia (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Paschim Champaran 2 Paschim Champaran
8 Bettiah (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Paschim Champaran 2 Paschim Champaran
9 Sikta (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Paschim Champaran 1 Valmiki Nagar
10 Raxaul (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purvi Champaran 2 Paschim Champaran
11 Sugauli (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purvi Champaran 2 Paschim Champaran
12 Narkatiya (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purvi Champaran 2 Paschim Champaran
13 Harsidhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Purvi Champaran 3 Purvi Champaran
14 Govindganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purvi Champaran 3 Purvi Champaran
15 Kesaria (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purvi Champaran 3 Purvi Champaran
16 Kalyanpur, Purvi Champaran (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purvi Champaran 3 Purvi Champaran
17 Pipra, Purvi Champaran (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purvi Champaran 3 Purvi Champaran
18 Madhuban (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purvi Champaran 4 Sheohar
19 Motihari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purvi Champaran 3 Purvi Champaran
20 Chiraia (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purvi Champaran 4 Sheohar
21 Dhaka (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purvi Champaran 4 Sheohar
22 Sheohar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Sheohar 4 Sheohar
23 Riga (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Sitamarhi 4 Sheohar
24 Bathnaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Sitamarhi 5 Sitamarhi
25 Parihar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Sitamarhi 5 Sitamarhi
26 Sursand (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Sitamarhi 5 Sitamarhi
27 Bajpatti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Sitamarhi 5 Sitamarhi
28 Sitamarhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Sitamarhi 5 Sitamarhi
29 Runnisaidpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Sitamarhi 5 Sitamarhi
30 Belsand (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Sitamarhi 4 Sheohar
31 Harlakhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Madhubani 6 Madhubani
32 Benipatti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Madhubani 6 Madhubani
33 Khajauli (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Madhubani 7 Jhanjharpur
34 Babubarhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Madhubani 7 Jhanjharpur
35 Bisfi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Madhubani 6 Madhubani
36 Madhubani (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Madhubani 6 Madhubani
37 Rajnagar, Madhubani (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Madhubani 7 Jhanjharpur
38 Jhanjharpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Madhubani 7 Jhanjharpur
39 Phulparas (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Madhubani 7 Jhanjharpur
40 Laukaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Madhubani 7 Jhanjharpur
41 Nirmali (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Supaul 8 Supaul
42 Pipra, Supaul (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Supaul 8 Supaul
43 Supaul (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Supaul 8 Supaul
44 Triveniganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Supaul 8 Supaul
45 Chhatapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Supaul 8 Supaul
46 Narpatganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Araria 9 Araria
47 Raniganj, Araria (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Araria 9 Araria
48 Forbesganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Araria 9 Araria
49 Araria (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Araria 9 Araria
50 Jokihat (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Araria 9 Araria

Constituency 51-100

Constituency
No.
Vidhan Sabha Constituency Reservation
for SC/ST
District Lok Sabha
51 Sikti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Araria 9 Araria
52 Bahadurganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Kishanganj 10 Kishanganj
53 Thakurganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Kishanganj 10 Kishanganj
54 Kishanganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Kishanganj 10 Kishanganj
55 Kochadhaman (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Kishanganj 10 Kishanganj
56 Amour (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purnia 10 Kishanganj
57 Baisi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purnia 10 Kishanganj
58 Kasba, Purnia (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purnia 12 Purnia
59 Banmankhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Purnia 12 Purnia
60 Rupauli (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purnia 12 Purnia
61 Dhamdaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purnia 12 Purnia
62 Purnia (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Purnia 12 Purnia
63 Katihar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Katihar 11 Katihar
64 Kadwa (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Katihar 11 Katihar
65 Balrampur, Katihar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Katihar 11 Katihar
66 Pranpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Katihar 11 Katihar
67 Manihari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ST Katihar 11 Katihar
68 Barari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Katihar 11 Katihar
69 Korha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Katihar 12 Purnia
70 Alamnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Madhepura 13 Madhepura
71 Bihariganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Madhepura 13 Madhepura
72 Singheshwar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Madhepura 8 Supaul
73 Madhepura (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Madhepura 13 Madhepura
74 Sonbarsha, Saharsa (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Saharsa 13 Madhepura
75 Saharsa (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Saharsa 13 Madhepura
76 Simri Bakhtiarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Saharsa 25 Khagaria
77 Mahishi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Saharsa 13 Madhepura
78 Kusheshwar Asthan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Darbhanga 23 Samastipur (SC)
79 Gaura Bauram (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Darbhanga 14 Darbhanga
80 Benipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Darbhanga 14 Darbhanga
81 Alinagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Darbhanga 14 Darbhanga
82 Darbhanga Rural (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Darbhanga 14 Darbhanga
83 Darbhanga (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Darbhanga 14 Darbhanga
84 Hayaghat (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Darbhanga 23 Samastipur (SC)
85 Bahadurpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Darbhanga 14 Darbhanga
86 Keoti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Darbhanga 6 Madhubani
87 Jale (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Darbhanga 6 Madhubani
88 Gaighat (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Muzaffarpur 15 Muzaffarpur
89 Aurai (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Muzaffarpur 15 Muzaffarpur
90 Minapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Muzaffarpur 16 Vaishali
91 Bochahan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Muzaffarpur 15 Muzaffarpur
92 Sakra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Muzaffarpur 15 Muzaffarpur
93 Kurhani (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Muzaffarpur 15 Muzaffarpur
94 Muzaffarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Muzaffarpur 15 Muzaffarpur
95 Kanti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Muzaffarpur 16 Vaishali
96 Baruraj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Muzaffarpur 16 Vaishali
97 Paroo (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Muzaffarpur 16 Vaishali
98 Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Muzaffarpur 16 Vaishali
99 Baikunthpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Gopalganj 17 Gopalganj (SC)
100 Barauli, Bihar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Gopalganj 17 Gopalganj (SC)

Constituency 101-150

Constituency
No.
Vidhan Sabha Constituency Reservation
for SC/ST
District Lok Sabha
101 Gopalganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Gopalganj 17 Gopalganj (SC)
102 Kuchaikote (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Gopalganj 17 Gopalganj (SC)
103 Bhore (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Gopalganj 17 Gopalganj (SC)
104 Hathua (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Gopalganj 17 Gopalganj (SC)
105 Siwan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Siwan 18 Siwan
106 Ziradei (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Siwan 18 Siwan
107 Darauli (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Siwan 18 Siwan
108 Raghunathpur, Siwan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Siwan 18 Siwan
109 Daraunda (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Siwan 18 Siwan
110 Barharia (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Siwan 18 Siwan
111 Goriakothi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Siwan 19 Maharajganj
112 Maharajganj, Siwan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Siwan 19 Maharajganj
113 Ekma (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Saran 19 Maharajganj
114 Manjhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Saran 19 Maharajganj
115 Baniapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Saran 19 Maharajganj
116 Taraiya (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Saran 19 Maharajganj
117 Marhaura (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Saran 20 Saran
118 Chapra, Saran (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Saran 20 Saran
119 Garkha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Saran 20 Saran
120 Amnour (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Saran 20 Saran
121 Parsa (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Saran 20 Saran
122 Sonepur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Saran 20 Saran
123 Hajipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Vaishali 21 Hajipur (SC)
124 Lalganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Vaishali 21 Hajipur (SC)
125 Vaishali (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Vaishali 16 Vaishali
126 Mahua (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Vaishali 21 Hajipur (SC)
127 Raja Pakar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Vaishali 21 Hajipur (SC)
128 Raghopur, Vaishali (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Vaishali 21 Hajipur (SC)
129 Mahnar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Vaishali 21 Hajipur (SC)
130 Patepur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Vaishali 22 Ujiarpur
131 Kalyanpur, Samastipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Samastipur 23 Samastipur (SC)
132 Warisnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Samastipur 23 Samastipur (SC)
133 Samastipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Samastipur 23 Samastipur (SC)
134 Ujiarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Samastipur 22 Ujiarpur
135 Morwa (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Samastipur 22 Ujiarpur
136 Sarairanjan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Samastipur 22 Ujiarpur
137 Mohiuddinnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Samastipur 22 Ujiarpur
138 Bibhutipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Samastipur 22 Ujiarpur
139 Rosera (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Samastipur 23 Samastipur (SC)
140 Hasanpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Samastipur 25 Khagaria
141 Cheria-Bariarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Begusarai 24 Begusarai
142 Bachhwara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Begusarai 24 Begusarai
143 Teghra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Begusarai 24 Begusarai
144 Matihani (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Begusarai 24 Begusarai
145 Sahebpur Kamal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Begusarai 24 Begusarai
146 Begusarai (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Begusarai 24 Begusarai
147 Bakhri (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Begusarai 24 Begusarai
148 Alauli (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Khagaria 25 Khagaria
149 Khagaria (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Khagaria 25 Khagaria
150 Beldaur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Khagaria 25 Khagaria

Constituency 151-200

Constituency
No.
Vidhan Sabha Constituency Reservation
for SC/ST
District Lok Sabha
151 Parbatta (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Khagaria 25 Khagaria
152 Bihpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Bhagalpur 26 Bhagalpur
153 Gopalpur, Bihar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Bhagalpur 26 Bhagalpur
154 Pirpainti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Bhagalpur 26 Bhagalpur
155 Kahalgaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Bhagalpur 26 Bhagalpur
156 Bhagalpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Bhagalpur 26 Bhagalpur
157 Sultanganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Bhagalpur 27 Banka
158 Nathnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Bhagalpur 26 Bhagalpur
159 Amarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Banka 27 Banka
160 Dhoraiya (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Banka 27 Banka
161 Banka (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Banka 27 Banka
162 Katoria (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ST Banka 27 Banka
163 Belhar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Banka 27 Banka
164 Tarapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Munger 40 Jamui (SC)
165 Munger (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Munger 28 Munger
166 Jamalpur, Munger (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Munger 28 Munger
167 Suryagarha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Lakhisarai 28 Munger
168 Lakhisarai (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Lakhisarai 28 Munger
169 Sheikhpura (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Sheikhpura 40 Jamui (SC)
170 Barbigha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Sheikhpura 39 Nawada
171 Asthawan (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Nalanda 29 Nalanda
172 Biharsharif (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Nalanda 29 Nalanda
173 Rajgir (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Nalanda 29 Nalanda
174 Islampur, Nalanda (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Nalanda 29 Nalanda
175 Hilsa (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Nalanda 29 Nalanda
176 Nalanda (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Nalanda 29 Nalanda
177 Harnaut (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Nalanda 29 Nalanda
178 Mokama (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Patna 28 Munger
179 Barh (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Patna 28 Munger
180 Bakhtiarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Patna 30 Patna Sahib
181 Digha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Patna 30 Patna Sahib
182 Bankipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Patna 30 Patna Sahib
183 Kumhrar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Patna 30 Patna Sahib
184 Patna Sahib (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Patna 30 Patna Sahib
185 Fatuha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Patna 30 Patna Sahib
186 Danapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Patna 31 Pataliputra
187 Maner (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Patna 31 Pataliputra
188 Phulwari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Patna 31 Pataliputra
189 Masaurhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Patna 31 Pataliputra
190 Paliganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Patna 31 Pataliputra
191 Bikram (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Patna 31 Pataliputra
192 Sandesh (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Bhojpur 32 Arrah
193 Barhara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Bhojpur 32 Arrah
194 Arrah (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Bhojpur 32 Arrah
195 Agiaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Bhojpur 32 Arrah
196 Tarari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Bhojpur 32 Arrah
197 Jagdishpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Bhojpur 32 Arrah
198 Shahpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Bhojpur 32 Arrah
199 Brahampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Buxar 33 Buxar
200 Buxar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Buxar 33 Buxar

Constituency 201-243

Constituency
No.
Vidhan Sabha Constituency Reservation
for SC/ST
District Lok Sabha
201 Dumraon (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Buxar 33 Buxar
202 Rajpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Buxar 33 Buxar
203 Ramgarh, Kaimur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Kaimur 33 Buxar
204 Mohania (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Kaimur 34 Sasaram (SC)
205 Bhabua (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Kaimur 34 Sasaram (SC)
206 Chainpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Kaimur 34 Sasaram (SC)
207 Chenari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Rohtas 34 Sasaram (SC)
208 Sasaram (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Rohtas 34 Sasaram (SC)
209 Kargahar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Rohtas 34 Sasaram (SC)
210 Dinara (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Rohtas 33 Buxar
211 Nokha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Rohtas 35 Karakat
212 Dehri (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Rohtas 35 Karakat
213 Karakat (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Rohtas 35 Karakat
214 Arwal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Arwal 36 Jahanabad
215 Kurtha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Arwal 36 Jahanabad
216 Jehanabad (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Jehanabad 36 Jahanabad
217 Ghosi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Jehanabad 36 Jahanabad
218 Makhdumpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Jehanabad 36 Jahanabad
219 Goh (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Aurangabad 35 Karakat
220 Obra (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Aurangabad 35 Karakat
221 Nabinagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Aurangabad 35 Karakat
222 Kutumba (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Aurangabad 37 Aurangabad
223 Aurangabad (Bihar Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Aurangabad 37 Aurangabad
224 Rafiganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Aurangabad 37 Aurangabad
225 Gurua (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Gaya 37 Aurangabad
226 Sherghati (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Gaya 38 Gaya
227 Imamganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Gaya 37 Aurangabad
228 Barachatti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Gaya 38 Gaya (SC)
229 Bodh Gaya (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Gaya 38 Gaya (SC)
230 Gaya Town (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Gaya 38 Gaya (SC)
231 Tikari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Gaya 37 Aurangabad
232 Belaganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Gaya 38 Gaya
233 Atri (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Gaya 36 Jahanabad
234 Wazirganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Gaya 38 Gaya
235 Rajauli (Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Nawada 39 Nawada
236 Hisua (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Nawada 39 Nawada
237 Nawada (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Nawada 39 Nawada
238 Gobindpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Nawada 39 Nawada
239 Warsaliganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Nawada 39 Nawada
240 Sikandra (Bihar Vidhan Sabha constituency) SC Jamui 40 Jamui (SC)
241 Jamui (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Jamui 40 Jamui (SC)
242 Jhajha (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Jamui 40 Jamui (SC)
243 Chakai (Vidhan Sabha constituency) None Jamui 40 Jamui (SC)

See also

References

  1. "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
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