Bihar — Current Affairs & Governance
BJPCapital: PatnaCM: Samrat ChoudharyGovernor: Syed Ata Hasnain
243
Assembly
40
Lok Sabha
16
Rajya Sabha
38
Districts
12.44 Cr
Population
Government Structure
S
Samrat Choudhary
Chief Minister
S
Syed Ata Hasnain
Governor / Lt. Governor
Legislature
Bihar has 243 assembly constituencies electing MLAs to the state legislative assembly. The state sends 40 members to Lok Sabha and has 16 Rajya Sabha seats. The current government is led by the BJP.
All Districts (38)
1
Araria
HQ: Araria
2
Arwal
HQ: Arwal
3
Aurangabad
HQ: Aurangabad
4
Banka
HQ: Banka
5
Begusarai
HQ: Begusarai
6
Bhagalpur
HQ: Bhagalpur
7
Bhojpur
HQ: Ara
8
Buxar
HQ: Buxar
9
Darbhanga
HQ: Darbhanga
10
East Champaran
HQ: Motihari
11
Gaya
HQ: Gaya
12
Gopalganj
HQ: Gopalganj
13
Jamui
HQ: Jamui
14
Jehanabad
HQ: Jehanabad
15
Kaimur
HQ: Bhabua
16
Katihar
HQ: Katihar
17
Khagaria
HQ: Khagaria
18
Kishanganj
HQ: Kishanganj
19
Lakhisarai
HQ: Lakhisarai
20
Madhepura
HQ: Madhepura
21
Madhubani
HQ: Madhubani
22
Munger
HQ: Munger
23
Muzaffarpur
HQ: Muzaffarpur
24
Nalanda
HQ: Bihar Sharif
25
Nawada
HQ: Nawada
26
Patna
HQ: Patna
27
Purnia
HQ: Purnia
28
Rohtas
HQ: Sasaram
29
Saharsa
HQ: Saharsa
30
Samastipur
HQ: Samastipur
31
Saran
HQ: Chhapra
32
Sheikhpura
HQ: Sheikhpura
33
Sheohar
HQ: Sheohar
34
Sitamarhi
HQ: Sitamarhi
35
Siwan
HQ: Siwan
36
Supaul
HQ: Supaul
37
Vaishali
HQ: Hajipur
38
West Champaran
HQ: Bettiah
Source: State government portal & Census of India. Total districts: 38.
Key State Officers
A
Amrit Lal Meena
Chief Secretary
R
R.S. Bhatti
DGP
V
Vivek Kumar Singh
Development Commissioner
District-level officers (SP, DM, Collector) data is being compiled from official state portals.
State Cabinet Ministers
S
Samrat Choudhary
Deputy CM, Home
V
Vijay Kumar Sinha
Deputy CM, Energy
B
Bijendra Prasad Yadav
Education
Full minister list is being compiled from official state government portals.