Buxar

Buxar is a city in the state of Bihar in the eastern part of India bordering eastern Uttar Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Buxar District.

Demography

As of 2011 India census, Buxar had a population of 1707643. Males constitute 52.65% of the population and females 47.35%. Buxar has an average literacy rate of 79.77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 87% and female literacy of 65%. 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Education

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Buxar (Lok Sabha constituency)

Buxar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in eastern India. Kamala Kant Tiwari is a respected personality of parliament.

Assembly segments

Presently, Buxar Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

Members of Parliament

The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this constituency

Buxar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Buxar vidhan sabha constituency is one of the 243 assembly constituencies of Bihar Vidhan Sabha. It comes under Buxar (Lok Sabha constituency) for parliamentary elections. In Bihar Legislative Assembly election, 2015, Buxar will be one of the 36 seats to have VVPAT enabled electronic voting machines.

Parts

This constituency include buxar and chausa blocks of Buxar district.

Member of Legislative Assembly