Bajpatti Assembly constituency
Bajpatti(Sitamarhi) | |
|---|---|
  Bajpatti(Sitamarhi) | |
| Coordinates: 26°34′N 85°37′E / 26.567°N 85.617°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Sitamarhi |
| Constituency No | 27 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Sitamarhi |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
| Government | |
| • MLA | Dr. Ranju Geeta |
| • MP | Ram Kumar Sharma |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 152 km2 (59 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • City | 237,058 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 |
| Vehicle registration | BR30 |
| Website | www |
Bajpatti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: बाजपट्टी विधानसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is an assembly constituency in Sitamarhi district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, 27. Bajpatti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Bajpatti and Bokhara community development blocks; Birar, Bhadiyan, Janipur, Bahera Jahidpur, Dorpur, Majhaur, Rasulganj Urf Koili, Nanpur Uttari, Nanpur Dakshini, Dadri, Sirsi and Gauri gram panchayats of Nanpur CD Block.[1]
Bajpatti (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of Sitamarhi (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Election results
JD(U) , RLSP , RJD , INC are the major political parties in this area. In the November 2010 state assembly elections, Ranju Geeta of JD(U) won the newly created 27 Bajpatti assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Md. Anwarul Haque of RJD.[2]
Transportation
National Highway 77 connects the area to the Muzaffarpur district and Patna. National Highways 77, 104, and other roads connect to the adjoining districts. State highways link it to Madhubani district in the east and Sheohar in the west.The nearest airport to sitamarhi is the Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport which is about 147.5 kilometres (80 mi) away.
Education
The following is a partial list of School in Bajpatti.
- Swami Vivekanand coaching Institute, High School Road, Bajpatti
- Sharda Convent School, Harihar path, Bajpatti
- Gyan Ganga Parisar School, Babakutti, Bajpatti
- Kanya Middle School, Old Police Station, Bajpatti
- Adarsh Middle School,Madhuban, Bajpatti
- St Mary's School ,Old Police Station Roaad, Bajpatti
- Doon Public School,Bajpatti
- D.P.S, Thana Road, Bajpatti
- S.R.P.N High School, Bajpatti
- Kasturba Awasiya School,Thana Road,Bajpatti
- YSGR Computer Education,Old Thana Road, Bajpatti
Temples
- Ram Janki Temple, Babakutti, Bajpatti
- Ram Janki Temple, Madhban Bajar, Bajpatti
- Sai Temple, Station Road, Bajpatti
- Maa Mangala Kaali Madir, Block Office Road, Bajpatti
References
- ^ 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 2011-01-10.
- ^ "Bajpatti election results". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 2011-01-10.