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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Bihar · Assembly Constituency 56 · 1957
Katra North
Winner — 1957
RAM BRIKSHA BENIPURI
PSP· Praja Socialist Party
PSP 37.2%INC 29.6%3 others 33.2%
Votes
12,925
37.2% share
Winning margin
2,646
7.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
55.1%
of 63,113
A clear win with a 7.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM BRIKSHA BENIPURI | 12,925 | 37.2% | |
| 2 | RAM BABU SINHA | 10,279 | 29.6% | |
| 3 | ANZAR AHMAD KARIMI | IND | 3,929 | 11.3% |
| 4 | JAI JAI KANT THAKUR | IND | 3,832 | 11.0% |
| 5 | DANI LAL | IND | 3,788 | 10.9% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (29th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 0.3% · max 56.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
29th of 243How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.19
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 243How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
163rd of 243Where does the house stand?
SEAT
318 seats · 160 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PSP 37.2%INC 29.6%IND 11.3%IND 11.0%IND 10.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,64,619
Density
1011 / km²
Sex ratio
921 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,229 km²
SC population12.0%
ST population4.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%HINDU
Hindu 60.9%Muslim 38.5%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.0%
Electricity13.4%
Sanitation13.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births68.9%
Children fully vaccinated62.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Children underweight (under 5)47.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.0%
Women literate47.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.2%
Clean cooking fuel19.3%
Health insurance10.2%
What's nearby?
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