Ramgarh is considered as a crucial constituency in Bihar’s Kaimur district, a region where socialist politics and caste dynamics have traditionally dictated the electoral mood. The area is located 30 km from Bhabua and 15 km from Mohania. The place can be well accessed via main highways to Patna, Arrah and Buxar.
The Karmnasha River runs nearby, which supports farming, the main occupation of the people of the area. Though once a part of the Red Corridor, over the last ten years, Ramgarh has heralded remarkable development in terms of law and order ushering in development in what was otherwise considered a high-risk zone.
Ramgarh Constituency Election 2025 Date
The Ramgarh Assembly Election 2025 is scheduled to take place on November 11, 2025, in Phase 2 of the Bihar elections. Counting of votes will take place on November 14, 2025. The seat is all set for a triangular battle between BJP, RJD and BSP as each of these parties will try hard to establish themselves in this politically conscious constituency.
Ramgarh Bihar Election Result 2020
The 2020 election turned into one of Bihar’s closest contests. Sudhakar Singh defeated Ambika Singh (BSP) by a mere 189 votes, while Ashok Kumar Singh of the BJP had lagged behind by 2,001 votes. Sudhakar Singh’s elevation to the Lok Sabha in 2024 triggered a bypoll, where Ashok Kumar Singh regained the seat for the BJP, narrowly winning against Satish Kumar Singh (BSP) by 1,362 votes.
Ramgarh Constituency Election Candidate List
- Ashok Kumar Singh
- Satish Kumar Yadav (BJP)
- Anand Kumar Singh (BSP)
- Ajit Kumar (JSP)
- Ghurelal Rajbhar (RJD)
- Rampravesh Singh (SBSP)
Ramgarh Bihar Assembly Election Voting Time
Voting in Ramgarh will be held from 7:00 a.m. till 6:00 p.m. across all polling stations. Additional booths in remote areas are expected to be set up for smooth participation.
What is the population in Ramgarh?
The Ramgarh constituency has a population of approximately 279,545, residing in 416 villages. The sex ratio is 921 females per 1,000 males, with a literacy rate of 73.17%. Scheduled Castes make up 23.23%, and Muslims are 8.5% of the population.
How Many Ramgarh Registered Voters?
Ramgarh had 279,545 registered voters in 2020, which increased to 286,371 during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The constituency recorded a turnout of 64.18% in 2020, indicating an encouraging level of civic participation.
Ramgarh Was Established In?
The Ramgarh Assembly constituency was established in 1951 and is part of the Buxar Lok Sabha seat. In this constituency, since its formation, RJD has won six times, while Congress has won it four times, and BJP twice, while Socialist parties dominated most other terms. In 2025, the BSP’s steady rise might dent the traditional BJP-RJD contest in Ramgarh and could make it one of the most unpredictable battle grounds in Bihar.
DISCLAIMER: Election details, dates and candidate information are based on official Election Commission data and public sources; updates may follow official announcements.