Triveniganj
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Triveniganj Tribeniganj | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Triveniganj Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 26°07′41″N 86°53′20″E / 26.128°N 86.889°E | |
| Country |  India |
| District | Supaul |
| Elevation | 59 m (194 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Maithli,[1] English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 852139 |
| Telephone code | +91-6477 |
| Vehicle registration | BR 50 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Supaul |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Triveniganj |
| Distance from Patna | 271 km (168 mi)[2] NE (land) |
Triveniganj is a town and a notified area in Supaul district in the state of Bihar, India. It has 27 Panchayats and 64 Revenue Villages.[3] Triveniganj is counted as a major agriculture market of Kosi zone.
Triveniganj is also among only four subdivisions in Supaul and it is also a block of Supaul. Triveniganj, a small beautiful town is surrounded by lush green fields.
Geography
[edit]Triveniganj has an average elevation of 59 metres (193 feet).
Demographics
[edit]As of 2011 Triveniganj had a population of 322,734.[4] Males constitute 52%(168014) of the population and females 48%(154720). Triveniganj has an average literacy rate of 49.3%, lower than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy was 58.1%, and female literacy was 39.7%. In Triveniganj, 18.4% of the population was under 6 years of age.