Sultānganj, India

Bihar · India

Sultānganj is a mid-size city in Bihar, India with a population of 52,892. Elevation: 131 ft (40 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

52,892 Population 406/sq mi density
131 ft Elevation 40 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
42.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population52,892
Density406/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain42.5 in/yr
Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Population52,892
Population Density406 / sq mi
Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Coordinates25.2383°, 86.7356°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceBihar
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation42.5 inches (1,080 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sultānganj

Sultānganj is a mid-size city in India (Bihar) with a population of 52,892. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet (40 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Climate in Sultānganj

Sultānganj has an average annual temperature of 25.5°C (78°F). The hottest month is May (32.2°C), the coldest is Jan (15.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1389 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.8°C / 60°F 5.6° / 27.4° 4.1
Feb 19.6°C / 67°F 7.3° / 33° 18.8
Mar 26°C / 79°F 13.4° / 39° 24.8
Apr 31.5°C / 89°F 19.8° / 43.5° 33.2
May 32.2°C / 90°F 22.9° / 43.5° 146.9
Jun 32.1°C / 90°F 25.6° / 41.7° 210.7
Jul 29.5°C / 85°F 25.4° / 35.6° 268.6
Aug 28.7°C / 84°F 24.8° / 34° 247.9
Sep 27.9°C / 82°F 23.7° / 33.2° 305.6
Oct 25.4°C / 78°F 17° / 31.7° 122.4
Nov 20.6°C / 69°F 11.9° / 28.7° 1.0
Dec 16.3°C / 61°F 5.7° / 25.9° 5.1
Sultānganj has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above India avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Area130.2 sq mi (337.2 km²)
Population Density406/sq mi
Coordinates25.2383°N, 86.7356°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.5"
12% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.39"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 12, 2023.

Feb 15, 1993 6 km W of Kasba, India M5.0 101 km
Mar 27, 2012 17 km W of Kishanganj, India M5.0 141 km
Jan 10, 1990 8 km WNW of R?jbir?j, Nepal M4.7 147 km
Apr 12, 2023 Nepal-India border region M4.0 107 km
May 27, 2005 18 km SSW of Forbesganj, India M3.5 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
March 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in
April 86°F (30°C) 0.6 in
May 89°F (32°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 88°F (31°C) 6.3 in
July 85°F (29°C) 10.4 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 10.2 in
September 84°F (29°C) 8.5 in
October 81°F (27°C) 3.2 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
December 65°F (18°C) 0.0 in Driest

Sultānganj has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 63°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.4") and December the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Sultānganj

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Jagriti 90.4 FM - MP3

Libraries in Sultānganj

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
East Central Library0.0
Eklavya library0.0
Library0.0
maa Gayatri library0.0
Pragya library sahibganj0.0
TNB college library0.0

Farmers Markets in Sultānganj

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ashowk chowk
Market
Market
Ragistry Mod

Train Stations in Sultānganj

5 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Akbarnagar
Ganganiyan
Kamarganj
Maheshi
Sultanganj

Bus Stations in Sultānganj

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #751680850

Stadiums & Teams in Sultānganj

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sultānganj

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bhagalpur Airport-Small Airport
Purnea Airport-Small Airport
Saharsa Airport-Small Airport
Ulao Aerodrome-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Sultānganj

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aastha Nursing Home and Maternity Centre, Bhagalpur
Aziz Nursing Home
Dulare clinic
Garib Nawaz Clinic
K K Nursing Home And Research Centre
R K Heart and Health Centre
Sushila Clinic, Bhagalpur

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sultānganj

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ajgaivinath Lord Shiva Temple

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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What is the population of Sultānganj?

Sultānganj has a population of 52,892 residents and is located in India. The population density is 406 people per square mile, spread across 130.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sultānganj?

Sultānganj has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 42.5 inches.

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