Sultanganj, Bihar should not be confused with Sultanganj, Malda.
| Sultanganj | |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Image Alt: | EB Harris with the Sultanganj Buddha. 1861/1862 |
| Pushpin Map: | India Bihar#India3 |
| Pushpin Relief: | yes |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Bihar, India |
| Coordinates: | 25.246°N 86.738°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Bihar |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Bhagalpur |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Total: | 52892 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Angika Hindi |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 813213 |
| Registration Plate: | BR-10 |
| Literacy: | 71 % |
Sultanganj is a town located in the Bhagalpur district of the India state of Bihar. It is situated on the south bank of Ganga river, 25 km west of Bhagalpur city at .
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanganj is 70%. Thus Sultanganj has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 65.4% and the female literacy rate is 52.2% in Sultanganj.
Shravani Mela is a month-long festival that is celebrated in July - August of every year by devotees of Lord Shiva.Devotees from all over the world come to this holy place and start their 100+ KM journey to another shrine city of Deoghar in Jharkhand over the foot.[1] [2]