Valmiki Nagar Constituency For Bihar Assembly Election 2025 (Source: Ajay Kumar Lallu)
Valmiki Nagar Election 2025: Valmiki Nagar is constituency no 1 in Bihar. It is a general seat. Valmiki Nagar is both a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency (constituency no. 1 out of 40) and a Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency (constituency no. 1 out of 243) in Bihar. The Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha constituency came into existence in 2008 following the delimitation process.
Valmiki Nagar will observe polling day in the second phase of Bihar Assembly election on November 11, 2025. Counting of votes will take place on November 14, 2025, followed by the declaration of results on the same day.
In the 2020 election results, Dhirendra Pratap Singh of the Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)] won with 74,906 votes, securing 38.32% of the total votes. Rajesh Singh from the Indian National Congress (INC) came second with 53,321 votes (27.28%). Sumant Kumar of JAP(L) stood third with 18,409 votes (9.42%), while Baidyanath Prasad of the BSP received 14,498 votes (7.42%).
| SNo | Candidate | Party | Criminal Cases | Education | Age | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azharuddin Ansari | IND | 0 | 12th Pass | 30 | ||
| 2 | Dhirendra Pratap Singh Alias Rinku Singh | JD(U) | 1 | Graduate Professional | 45 | ||
| 3 | Mahmad Jalil | IND | 0 | Illiterate | 67 | ||
| 4 | Rajesh Sharma | Lok Samaj Party | 0 | 8th Pass | 37 | ||
| 5 | Rameshwar Yadav | BSP | 0 | Graduate | 61 | ||
| 6 | Surendra Prasad | INC | 1 | 12th Pass | 59 | ||
| 7 | Surendra Ram | IND |
In the Valmiki Nagar constituency, the official voting window is from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM on November 11th.
The total population of the Valmiki Nagar Assembly constituency area is approximately 59758 as per 2024 electoral information data.
Valmiki Nagar Assembly constituency is part of No. 1 Valmiki Nagar in Lok Sabha constituency.
No. 1 Valmiki Nagar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Piprasi, Madhubani, Thakrahan and Bhitaha community development blocks; and Valmiki Nagar, Laxmipur Rampurwa, Santpur Soharia, Champapur Gonauli, Naurangia Dardari, Mahuawa Katharawa, Harnatand, Balua Chhatraul, Dewaria Taruanwa, Bharachhi, Belahawa Madanpur, Bakuli Panchgwa, Binwalia Bodhser, Nayagaon Rampur, Mangalpur Ausani, Borawal Narawal, Semra Katkuiya, Yamunapur Tadwalia, Jimari Nautanawa and Dholbajwa Laxmipur gram panchayats of Sidhaw CD Block.
The total ragistered voters of the Valmiki Nagar constituency is projected to be around 583730 by the Election Commission of India.
The Valmiki Nagar constituency, both for the Lok Sabha (parliamentary) and the Bihar Legislative Assembly, was established in 2008. This occurred following the delimitation of constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.
Dhirendra Pratap Singh from the Janata Dal Party was the first MLA from Valmiki Nagar Constituency.
Valmiki Nagar is located in the West Champaran district of Bihar, on the border with Nepal, at the foothills of the Himalayas. It is situated on the banks of the Gandak River and is home to the Valmiki National Park and Tiger Reserve, which is Bihar's only national park.
Dhirendra Pratap Singh alias Rinku Singh is an Indian politician from Janata Dal (United). He is member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from the Valmiki Nagar seat in West Champaran district of Bihar. He won Valmiki Nagar constituency in 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election as an Independent politician later joined Janata Dal (United) and won 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election.
