The town of Sultanganj is situated in the Indian state of Bihar’s Bhagalpur district. Situated at 25°14′23′′N 86°43′48′′E, it lies 25 kilometers west of Bhagalpur city on the south bank of the Ganga river.

Characteristics
Sultanganj has a 70% literacy rate according to the 2011 Census. Sultanganj hence has a higher literacy rate than Bhagalpur district, which is at 63.1%. In Sultanganj, the percentage of men who are literate is 65.4%, while the percentage for women is 52.2%.