Benipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Benipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Benipur

Location in Bihar

Coordinates: 26°02′44″N 86°06′33″E / 26.04556°N 86.10917°E / 26.04556; 86.10917Coordinates: 26°02′44″N 86°06′33″E / 26.04556°N 86.10917°E / 26.04556; 86.10917
Country  India
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Constituency No. 80
Type Open
Lok Sabha constituency 14. Darbhanga
Electoral system First past the post

Benipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: बेनीपुर विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is an assembly constituency in Darbhanga districtof the Bihar,India. It is 30 KM east from Darbhanga city. SH 56 connecting Benipur to Darbhanga City

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 80 Benipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Benipur community development block;Baheri CD Block;Biraul CD Block.[1]

Benipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No. 14 Darbhanga (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Municipal Corporation of Benipur (MCB)-Selected 1st Mayor and Deputy Mayor [Mohd Zafiruddin Khan] in 2011.

Villages of Benipur Block: Bahera, Dakhram, Majhaura, Habibhouar, Hanumannagar, Nandapatti, Dherukh, Nawada, Balha, Sajanpura, Mahinam jarisho, Haripur, Batho,

Educational Institute: Habibhouar High School, Bahera High School, Sajhuar High School, Nwada High School, Bahera College, Ayachi Mithila College, Nehra College, DPS Benipur. Bhavani bidya mandir Bahera, DAKHRAM MIDIL SCHOOL, HIGH SCHOOL MAHINAM POHADDI, CRT COLLEGE MAHINAM

Banks in Benipur: SBI, Central Bank of India, Mithila Rural Bank Punjav national bank etc. No private bank is available here.

Popular Temple in Benipur: Shyama Mai Mandir Mahinam,

Place to see in Benipur: Nawada Temple, Bhootnath Temple Mahinam, Benipur Hat, Bahera Nawah.

Election results

In the 2010 state assembly elections, Gopal Jee Thakur of BJP won the newly created Benipur seat defeating his nearest rival Hare Krishna Yadav of RJD.He became the 1st MLA of Benipur.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "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.
  2. "Bihar - Benipur". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-02-01.
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