Paliganj

Paliganj
City
Paliganj is located in Bihar
Paliganj
Paliganj
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 25°19′37″N 84°48′2″E / 25.32694°N 84.80056°E / 25.32694; 84.80056
Country India
StateBihar
DivisionPatna
DistrictPatna
UAPatna
Ward16 wards
Established1987
Government
 • TypeNagar Panchayat
 • BodyPaliganj Assembly Constituency
 • Member Of Parliament (MP)Misa Bharti (RJD)
 • Member of the Legislative AssemblySandeep Saurav (CPI(ML)L)
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Languages
 • SpokenMagadhi, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
801110
Telephone code06135
Vehicle registrationBR-01

Paliganj is a city in Patna district, Bihar, India. It is one of the six sub-divisions (Tehsil) of Patna district. At the census of 2011, Paliganj had a population of 254,904; the city is approximately 60 km (37 mi) from Patna.

Politics

Paliganj is part of the Paliganj Assembly constituency under the Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency. Sandeep Saurav is the current MLA who defeated Jay Vardhan Yadav in 2020 Bihar Assembly Election.

Notable people

Education

References

  1. ↑ "General Election 2009 Assembly constituencies". Pataliputra. India elections.co.in. Archived from the original on 24 April 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
  2. ↑ "Paliganj Election Final Result 2020 Declared: CPI-ML's Sandeep Saurav defeats JD(U)'s Bachcha Yadav in surprise win". Firstpost. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2023.