Sultanganj

Sultanganj is a Town and Subdivision in Bhagalpur District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Sultanganj Block (CD) is 01340. Total area of sultanganj subdivision is 228 km² including 215.76 km² rural area and 12.29 km² urban area. Sultanganj subdivision has a population of 2,48,001 peoples, out of which urban population is 52,892 while rural population is 1,95,109. Sultanganj has a sex ratio of approximately 889 females for every 1,000 males. Sultanganj subdivision has a population density of 1088 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 46,092 houses in the sub-district, including 9,410 urban houses and 36,682 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 55.41% population of sultanganj subdivision is literate, out of which 61.85% males and 48.17% females are literate.

List of Villages in Sultanganj Subdivision

Sultanganj Subdivision has a total of 132 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sultanganj Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sultanganj Subdivision

The population profile of Sultanganj Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sultanganj's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Sultanganj Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.