Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur

Sahebganj (community development block) is one of the administrative divisions of Muzaffarpur district in the Indian state of Bihar. It belongs to Tirhut Division. It is located 11 km Kilometres Southwest of Mehsi. 57 km towards west from District Headquarters Muzaffarpur.

Sahebganj
Community development block
Sahebganj is located in Bihar
Sahebganj
Sahebganj
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26°17′56″N 84°55′52″E / 26.29889°N 84.93111°E / 26.29889; 84.93111
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictMuzaffarpur
Population
 (2001)
 • Total183,118
Languages
 • OfficialBhojpuri, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituencyVaishali
Vidhan Sabha constituencySahebganj
Websitemuzaffarpur.bih.nic.in

Sahebganj Pin code is 843125 and postal head office is Kurnowl.

Sahebganj is situated on the bank of river Baya. It borders Kesaria and Kalyanpur, blocks in Mehsi East Champaran district on the north, Baruraj block in Muzaffarpur district on the east, Paroo block in Muzaffarpur district on the south, and Baikunthpur block in Gopalganj district on the south. Motipur, Barauli, Marhaura, Areraj are the nearby cities to Sahebganj.

There are five ATM (P.N.B, S.B.I, B.O.B, Central bank, INDIA1) in this town and branch of S.B.I bank, Central Bank, Bank of Baroda.

Geography edit

Sahebganj is located at 26°17′56″N 84°55′52″E / 26.299°N 84.931°E / 26.299; 84.931

It is situated at the bank of river Baya, about 52 km northwest from Muzaffarpur town (District headquarters), at the border of Muzaffarpur and East Champaran districts.

Panchayats edit

Panchayats in Sahebganj community development block are: Bishnupur Chak Pahad, Ahiyarpur, Baidhyanathpur, Bangra Nizamat, Basantipur, Chainpur, Basudeopur Sarai, Bishnupur Kalyan, Bishnupur Patti, Gaura, Gulab Patti, Halimpur, Hussepur Ratti, Hussepur, Sahebganj Jagdishpur, Madhopur Hazari, Nawanagar Nizamat, Paharpur Manorath, Pakri Basarat, Parsauni Raisi, Pratap Patti, Rajepur, Rampur Asli, Roop Chhapra and Saraiya. Gulab Patti is most prosperous panchayat in Sahebganj [1]

Demographics edit

In the 2001 census Sahebganj Block had a population of 183,118.

References edit

  1. ^ "Sahebganj Block". Blocks of Muzaffarpur. brandbihar.com. Archived from the original on 2013-08-07. Retrieved 2011-02-07.