Pipra, Supaul Assembly constituency

For disambiguation, see Pipra (disambiguation).

Pipra, Supaul
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictSupaul
Established2008
ReservationNone

Pipra is an Administrative Block & Nagar Panchayat in Supaul district in the Indian state of Bihar.

About Pipra

Pipra is a Block in Supaul District of Bihar State, India. Pipra Block headquarters is Pipra town. It belongs to Kosi Division.

Pipra consists of 39 villages and 16 Panchayats. Lachhumandas Chak is the smallest village and Pathrajolhania is the biggest village. It is in the 57 m elevation (altitude).

Demographics of Pipra

Maithili is the local language here. Also people speak Hindi, Urdu, Angika. Total population of Pipra Block is 157,779 living in 28,992 houses, spread across total 39 villages and 16 panchayats. Males are 81,912 and Females are 75,867.

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 42 Pipra Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Pipra and Kishanpur community development blocks; Veena, Laudh, Karhio, Amha, Hardi East and Hardi West gram panchayats of Supaul CD Block.[1]

Pipra Assembly constituency is part of No. 8 Supaul (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name[2] Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2010 Sujata Devi Janata Dal (United)
2015 Yaduvansh Kumar Rashtriya Janata Dal
2020 Rambilash Kamat Janata Dal (United)

Election results

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Pipra, Supaul
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Rambilash Kamat
RJD Vishwa Mohan Kumar
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors [3]
JD(U) gain from RJD Swing

References

  1. ^ a b "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 10 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Pipra Supaul Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. ^ "Bihar Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

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