Paliganj is a city in Patna district, Bihar state, India. It is a subdivision of Patna District and an Assembly Constituency in Patna district. At the census of 2011, Paliganj had a population of 254,904; the city is approximately 60 km (37 mi) from Patna.

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Paliganj
City
Paliganj Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 25°19′37″N 84°48′2″E
Country	India
State	Bihar
Division	Patna
District	Patna
UA	Patna
Ward	16 wards
Established	1987
Government
• Type	MLA
Elevation	70 m (230 ft)
Languages
• Spoken	Magadhi, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	801110
Telephone code	06135
Vehicle registration	BR-01

Politics

In the 2015 state assembly election, Jai Vardhan Yadav of the RJD defeated Ram Janm Sharma of the BJP by a margin of 24,453 votes.[1] Paliganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of Pataliputra (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Notable people

• Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav
• Jai Vardhan Yadav

Education

• Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav College Paliganj

References