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Paliganj
Paliganj
City
	Paliganj Location in Bihar, India
	Coordinates: 25°19′37″N 84°48′2″E / 25.32694°N 84.80056°E
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)	Ram Kripal Yadav (BJP)
• 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 6 sub-division (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]

The Paliganj sub-division (Tehsil) is headed by an IAS or State Civil Service Officer of the rank of Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM).

The Paliganj Tehsil is divided into 3 Blocks, each headed by a Block Development Officer (BDO).

List of Blocks is as follows: