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Sultanganj Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Sultanganj is a Nagar Parishad city in district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Sultanganj city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Sultanganj Nagar Parishad has population of 52,892 of which 28,240 are males while 24,652 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 8741 which is 16.53 % of total population of Sultanganj (Nagar Parishad). In Sultanganj Nagar Parishad, Female Sex Ratio is of 873 against state average of 918. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Sultanganj is around 917 compared to Bihar state average of 935. Literacy rate of Sultanganj city is 70.95 % higher than state average of 61.80 %. In Sultanganj, Male literacy is around 77.98 % while female literacy rate is 62.83 %.

Sultanganj Nagar Parishad has total administration over 9,410 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Sultanganj 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Sultanganj Nagar Parishad in 2024 is approximately 74,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Sultanganj city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Sultanganj city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Sultanganj town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Sultanganj Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Sultanganj (Nagar Parishad).

Sultanganj Work Profile

Out of total population, 15,403 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 12,279 were males while 3,124 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 15403 working population, 68.30 % were engaged in Main Work while 31.70 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Sultanganj Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 83.24%
Muslim 16.48%
Christian 0.09%
Sikh 0.00%
Buddhist 0.01%
Jain 0.08%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.11%

Sultanganj City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Sultanganj Ward No - 1 1830
2 Sultanganj Ward No - 2 1767
3 Sultanganj Ward No - 3 1167
4 Sultanganj Ward No - 4 1511
5 Sultanganj Ward No - 5 1558
6 Sultanganj Ward No - 6 1400
7 Sultanganj Ward No - 7 1668
8 Sultanganj Ward No - 8 2580
9 Sultanganj Ward No - 9 2910
10 Sultanganj Ward No - 10 2985
11 Sultanganj Ward No - 11 2644
12 Sultanganj Ward No - 12 1666
13 Sultanganj Ward No - 13 2491
14 Sultanganj Ward No - 14 1896
15 Sultanganj Ward No - 15 1893
16 Sultanganj Ward No - 16 3366
17 Sultanganj Ward No - 17 1967
18 Sultanganj Ward No - 18 2534
19 Sultanganj Ward No - 19 2989
20 Sultanganj Ward No - 20 2005
21 Sultanganj Ward No - 21 1728
22 Sultanganj Ward No - 22 2493
23 Sultanganj Ward No - 23 1484
24 Sultanganj Ward No - 24 2651
25 Sultanganj Ward No - 25 1709

Sultanganj City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Sultanganj City Population
2011 52,892
2021 68,000
2022 70,000
2023 72,000
2024 74,000
2025 76,000
2026 78,000
2027 80,000
2028 82,000
2029 84,000
2030 86,000
2031 88,000