# Rajpur Bagha Gram Panchayat, Seorahi, Kushinagar: Pradhan Jayarani

> Rajpur Bagha is a gram panchayat in Seorahi block of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 74781, PIN code 274406).
> It has one revenue village: Razpur Bagaha.
> The Gram Pradhan is Jayarani.
> It is in Tamkuhi Raj assembly constituency (MLA: Asim Kumar, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Deoria Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Shashank Mani).
> It is about 34 km south-east of Kushinagar district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Tamkuhi Road (3.2 km).

Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/seorahi/rajpur-bagha/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Rajpur Bagha / राजपुर बगहा
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 74781
- **Block:** Seorahi
- **Tehsil:** Tamkuhi Raj
- **District:** Kushinagar
- **Division:** Gorakhpur Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 1
- **Assembly Constituency:** Tamkuhi Raj
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Deoria
- **Gram Pradhan:** Jayarani
- **MLA:** Asim Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Shashank Mani (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **PIN code:** 274406
- **Coordinates:** 26.7188° N, 84.2601° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 2
- **Polling Centres:** 2
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Uday Prakash Yadav

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Jayarani
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Uday Prakash Yadav
- **MLA:** Asim Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/asim-kumar-mla-tamkuhi-raj/
- **MP:** Shashank Mani (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/shashank-mani-mp-deoria/

## Villages
- Razpur Bagaha (राजपुर बगहा)

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Rajpur Bagha Gram Panchayat?
Rajpur Bagha Gram Panchayat is in Seorahi block of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Tamkuhi Raj tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Rajpur Bagha Gram Panchayat?
Jayarani is the Gram Pradhan of Rajpur Bagha Gram Panchayat; phone 7398976993 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Rajpur Bagha?
Premshila won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Rajpur Bagha with 934 votes (33% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Jayarani, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Rajpur Bagha Gram Panchayat?
Rajpur Bagha Gram Panchayat has just one revenue village, Razpur Bagaha.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Rajpur Bagha reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Rajpur Bagha was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2005 (unreserved), 2010 (Scheduled Castes) and 2015 (women). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

### What was the winning margin in the 2021 Gram Pradhan election of Rajpur Bagha?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Rajpur Bagha beat the runner-up by 270 votes (9.5% of valid votes). There were 12 candidates in the race, and 2,847 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Rajpur Bagha before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Rajpur Bagha went to Jairani (2015), Agarmati (2010) and Suresh (2005). We matched these older results to today's panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since, so treat them as a guide.

### What was the voter turnout in Rajpur Bagha in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Rajpur Bagha was 66% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Rajpur Bagha Gram Panchayat?
Rajpur Bagha Gram Panchayat has 15 elected ward members, 6 of them women (40%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Rajpur Bagha?
Uday Prakash Yadav is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Rajpur Bagha; phone 9918858198 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 9 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Rajpur Bagha.

### Which assembly constituency does Rajpur Bagha come under?
Rajpur Bagha comes under the Tamkuhi Raj Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Rajpur Bagha?
The MLA for Tamkuhi Raj is Asim Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 1,14,957 votes (50.9%) and won by 66,531 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rajpur Bagha in?
Rajpur Bagha is in the Deoria Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Rajpur Bagha?
The Member of Parliament for Deoria is Shashank Mani (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,04,541 votes (48.4%) and won by 34,842 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Rajpur Bagha Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Rajpur Bagha Gram Panchayat is 74781. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Rajpur Bagha?
The PIN code for Rajpur Bagha is usually 274406. The nearest post office is Gauri Ibrahim (PIN 274406), about 3.0 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Piparaghat, 274406.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Rajpur Bagha?
The DIGIPIN for Rajpur Bagha is 23F-TP9-JKPK. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character digital address code.

### How far is Rajpur Bagha from Kushinagar?
Rajpur Bagha is about 34 km south-east of Kushinagar district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Seorahi block, it is about 5.4 km north.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Rajpur Bagha?
The nearest railway station to Rajpur Bagha is Tamkuhi Road (TOI), about 3.2 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Tariasujan (TRJ), 7.3 km; Gauri Sriram (GSRM), 9.2 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Rajpur Bagha?
The nearest airport to Rajpur Bagha is Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 81 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT), about 150 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Rajpur Bagha, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Rajpur Bagha is Punjab National Bank, Salemgarh (IFSC PUNB0538300), roughly 10 km away. Other branches nearby: Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, Salemgarh (IFSC UTKS0001970) and Central Bank of India, Seorahi (IFSC CBIN0283394). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Rajpur Bagha?
The State Election Commission lists 2 polling centres in Rajpur Bagha: Prathamik Pathashala Baramapur and Prathamik Pathashalarajapur Bagaha.

### Which schools are there in Rajpur Bagha?
There are 2 government school buildings on record in Rajpur Bagha: Prathamik Pathashala Baramapur and Prathamik Pathashalarajapur Bagaha. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

### Which gram panchayats are near Rajpur Bagha?
The closest gram panchayats to Rajpur Bagha, as the crow flies, are Tikulia (0.1 km), Dubauli (1.7 km), Sumuhi Sangram (1.8 km), Pirojaha (2.3 km) and Pipraghat Mustkil (2.3 km).

### How can I complain about work in Rajpur Bagha Gram Panchayat?
Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn't work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Seorahi block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

### Where can residents of Rajpur Bagha get land records (Khatauni)?
Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Kushinagar and Tehsil Tamkuhi Raj, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil office.

### How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Rajpur Bagha?
In Rajpur Bagha, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

### How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Rajpur Bagha?
Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Rajpur Bagha, the Lekhpal of Tamkuhi Raj tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar / SDM issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you'll need it to track the status.

### How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Rajpur Bagha?
For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Seorahi block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Seorahi verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

### How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Rajpur Bagha?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Kushinagar, block Seorahi and panchayat Rajpur Bagha to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Seorahi block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC'd job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued.

### When does the Gram Sabha of Rajpur Bagha meet?
The Gram Sabha of Rajpur Bagha must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat's villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat's accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists.

### How do I check my name in the voter list of Rajpur Bagha?
The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Seorahi block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Rajpur Bagha is in the Tamkuhi Raj assembly constituency.

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Rajpur Bagha Gram Panchayat?
Rajpur Bagha Gram Panchayat scored 38.1 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 70th of 80 panchayats in Seorahi block.

### What is the altitude of Rajpur Bagha above sea level?
Rajpur Bagha is about 82 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The land around it is almost flat, varying by only about 6 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Rajpur Bagha get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Rajpur Bagha gets about 1,240 mm of rain a year, 82% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 47°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 0°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Rajpur Bagha?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Rajpur Bagha, the land is 67% cropland, 27% tree cover and 6% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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