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Paliganj
City
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
State	Bihar
Division	Patna
District	Patna
UA	Patna
Ward	16 wards
Established	1987
Government
• Type	Nagar Panchayat
• Body	Paliganj Assembly Constituency
• Member Of Parliament (MP)	Misa Bharti (RJD)
• Member of the Legislative Assembly	Sandeep Saurav (CPI(ML)L)
Elevation	70 m (230 ft)
Languages
• Spoken	Magadhi, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	801110
Telephone code	06135
Vehicle registration	BR-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.^[1] Sandeep Saurav is the current MLA who defeated Jay Vardhan Yadav in 2020 Bihar Assembly Election.^[2]

Notable people

• Jai Vardhan Yadav

Education

• Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav College Paliganj
• P.N.K College Achhua Paliganj| Paras nath kushwaha college|

References