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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24



Bihar · PC 16 · 2004Reserved (SC)
Rosera
Winner — Lok Sabha 2004
RAM CHANDRA PASWAN
LJP· UPA (UPA)
LJP 55.2%JD(U) 35.8%8 others 8.9%
Votes
3,94,240
55.2% share
Winning margin
1,38,411
19.4% of votes
Total votes cast
7,13,798
Candidates
10
Seat history
3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM CHANDRA PASWAN | UPA (UPA) | 3,94,240 | 55.2% |
| 2 | DASHAI CHAUDHARY | NDA | 2,55,829 | 35.8% |
| 3 | LAL BAHADUR SADA | CPI(ML)(L) | 18,829 | 2.6% |
| 4 | HALCHAL RAM | IND | 16,820 | 2.4% |
| 5 | SATRUDHAN KUMAR PASWAN | 6,584 | 0.9% | |
| 6 | SANATAN KUMAR SATHI | 5,128 | 0.7% | |
| 7 | GULAB PASWAN | AD | 4,960 | 0.7% |
| 8 | NANDJEE RAM | IND | 4,959 | 0.7% |
| 9 | KRIPANATH RAM | IND | 3,406 | 0.5% |
| 10 | KEDAR PASWAN | 3,043 | 0.4% |
High turnout (5th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.0% · min 3.6% · max 44.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
5th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.3%
lowerhigher
15th of 40How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LJP 55.2%JD(U) 35.8%OTH 8.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.01 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
48,01,062
Density
1514 / km²
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,172 km²
SC population15.7%
ST population0.1%
Figures are for Muzaffarpur, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.0%Muslim 15.5%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.6%
Electricity19.1%
Sanitation27.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births72.5%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.9%
Women literate63.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Clean cooking fuel41.5%
Health insurance13.2%
What's nearby?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bags & Garments🏷️Shahi LitchiGI🏷️Sujini EmbroideryGI
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Relic stupa (excavated remains of stupa)
🏛️MonumentASI
Relic stupa (excavated remains of stupa)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.