# Sultanganj, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Bhagalpur, Bihar 

# Sultanganj

Sultanganj is a sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **248,001 people**, 1 town and 150 villages (74 inhabited). The largest village is Akbarnagar (31,773 people).

- 248,001people (2011)
- 150villages
- 1towns
- 67.0%literacy

## Population of Sultanganj compared with Bhagalpur

■ Sultanganj · ■ Bhagalpur district

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**880

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**938

Working population ****32.9%**

**32.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sultanganj

Of every 100 households in Sultanganj in 2011, 31 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sultanganj · ■ Bhagalpur district

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**64%

Tap water ****9%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**79%

Use banking services ****53%**

**46%

Television ****20%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Sultanganj

- Sultanganj52,892 people

## Largest villages in Sultanganj

- Akbarnagar · 31,773 people
- Masdi · 9,496 people
- Nawada · 9,462 people
- Gangania · 8,676 people
- Kumaitha · 7,817 people
- Mirhati · 7,404 people
- Maheshi · 5,838 people
- Dhanhi Belari · 5,321 people
- Kamarganj · 4,619 people
- Tilakpur · 4,533 people
- Afzuganj · 4,466 people
- Nayagaon · 4,402 people
- Khanpur Daulatpur · 4,085 people
- Bhaunathpur · 3,989 people
- Ratanpur · 3,872 people
- Jahangira · 3,634 people

[All 150 villages in Sultanganj →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sultanganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Sultanganj?150 (74 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Sultanganj in?Bhagalpur district, Bihar
- What is the population of Sultanganj?248,001 (Census 2011)