Bhagalpur district

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Bhagalpur district is one of the thirty-seven districts of Bihar state, India, and Bhagalpur town is the administrative headquarters of this district. Bhagalpur district is a part of Bhagalpur Division. The river Ganga flows through the district.

[edit] Demography

The district has an area of 2,570 km² and a total population of 1,909,967 of which 1.566.518 are rural and 343,449 are urban.

[edit] Administration

Sub Divisions: Bhagalpur, Kahalgaon, Naugachhia

Blocks: Pirpainti, Kahalgoan, Sanhaula, Sabour, Nathnagar, Jagdishpur, Sultanganj purushottam (thana road), Sahkund, Bihpur, Navgachia, Gopalpur, Kharik, Narayanpur, Gauradih, Ismailpur, Rangrachowk

[edit] Agriculture

Paddy, Maize, Lentils
Industry: Tusser Silk, Thermal Power at Kahalgaon

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