Ramesh Rishidev

Ramesh Rishidev is a local Indian politician in Bihar who belongs to the Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)] party. He made his significant presence in several terms as a Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly.

In addition to that, Rishidev has been instrumental in the Bihar cabinet, driving business and commerce, and implementing schemes geared toward social development and public welfare.

He won the Bihar Assembly Election in November 2025 from the Singheshwar (SC) constituency as a JD(U) candidate.

By Rashmi | Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 12:22:10 PM [IST]

Ramesh Rishidev Biography

Ramesh Rishidev was born in Bihar and has been playing a prominent role in the politics of the state for quite a few years. After growing up in a community-conscious environment, he was deeply touched by the idea of solving local problems and working toward the development of the downtrodden, which made him join the Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)] party.

Being a Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly (MLA), Rishidev has been elected several times, which shows the trust of the people and his power in the area he represents. The areas of social welfare, education, and infrastructure have been the main focus of his legislative work.

He even had a ministerial portfolio in the Bihar government, where, as a minister, he initiated schemes to improve public services and to develop the state in a balanced way. His period in the cabinet was instrumental in the consolidation of the implementation of different welfare schemes.

Not only is he recognized as a leader who has been active in improving the living standards of Bihar, but he is also now actively involved in political decision-making, party work, and constituency development, which is a clear indication of his unwavering commitment to public service and governance.

In November 2025, Ramesh Rishi ran for Singheshwar (SC) on a Janata Dal (United) ticket and was elected with 106,416 votes, defeating Chandrahas Chaupal of the RJD.

Ramesh Rishidev Personal Life

Full Name	Ramesh Rishidev
Date of Birth	22 Jan 1970 (Age 56)
Place of Birth	Bihar
Party Name	Janata Dal (United)
Education	NA
Profession	Politician, Former Minister
Father's Name	Badri Rishidev
Mother's Name	NA
Spouse's Name	NA
Spouse's Profession	NA
Religion	Hindu
Website	NA

Ramesh Rishidev Net Worth

Net Worth

₹2.28 CRORE

ASSETS

₹3.77 CRORE

Liabilities

₹1.48 CRORE

Interesting Facts about Ramesh Rishidev

Ramesh Rishidev held the portfolio of Minister of SC & ST Welfare Department in the Government of Bihar. He has successfully won multiple assembly elections from different constituencies in Bihar. His movable assets as per the 2020 affidavit were approximately Rs 37,78,528.

Political Timeline of Ramesh Rishidev

2025: Won Singheshwar (SC) in the Bihar Assembly Election as a JD(U) candidate by a margin of 2,982 votes
2025: Fielded as a candidate by Janata Dal (United) for the Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Singheshwar.
2025-10-00: Fielded as a candidate by Janata Dal (United) for the Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Singheshwar.
2020: Contested and lost the Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Singheshwar.
2020-00-00: Contested and lost the Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Singheshwar.
2017: Appointed Minister of SC & ST Welfare Department, Government of Bihar.
2017-07-00: Appointed Minister of SC & ST Welfare Department, Government of Bihar.
2015: Won the Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Singheshwar constituency.
2015-00-00: Won the Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Singheshwar constituency.
2010: Won the Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Singheshwar constituency.
2010-00-00: Won the Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Singheshwar constituency.
2005: Won the Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Kumarkhand constituency.
2005-10-00: Won the Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Kumarkhand constituency.
1970-01-22: Born in Madhepura district, Bihar.

Ramesh Rishidev Achievements

Served as Minister of SC & ST Welfare Department, Government of Bihar.
Elected Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly multiple times from Kumarkhand and Singheshwar constituencies.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs on Ramesh Rishidev)

Who is Ramesh Rishidev's father?
Ramesh Rishidev's father is Badri Rishidev.
From which constituency has Ramesh Rishidev been an MLA?
Ramesh Rishidev has been an MLA from both Kumarkhand and Singheshwar (Vidhan Sabha constituency).
What ministerial position did Ramesh Rishidev hold?
Ramesh Rishidev served as the Minister of SC & ST Welfare Department in the Government of Bihar.
Which political party does Ramesh Rishidev belong to?
Ramesh Rishidev belongs to the Janata Dal (United) party.
When was Ramesh Rishidev born?
Ramesh Rishidev was born on 22 January 1970.

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