Supaul District

Population: 2,228,397 (2011)

State: Bihar

Language: Hindi, Maithili

Headquarters: Supaul

 

Date of formation: Supaul District was carved out of Saharsa District on 14th March 1991.

Area: 2425 square kilometers

Density of population: 919 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 59.65 % - Male: 71.65 %, Female: 46.63 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:925

 

Boundaries of Supaul District

 

North West and West: Madhubani District, Bihar

South: Madhepura District and Saharsa District, Bihar

North East: Nepal

West: Araria District, Bihar

 

Supaul District Average Rainfall: 1084.30 mm

Supaul District Average Temperature in Summer: 30.21 deg C

Supaul District Average Temperature in Winter: 16.44 deg C

 

SUPAUL DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: Kosi River

Sub Divisions: Supaul, Birpur, Nirmali, Triveniganj

Blocks: Supaul, Triveniganj, Pipra , Marauna Ansh, Kishunpur , Raghopur , Nirmali, Basantpur , Chhatapur, Saraigarh, Bhaptiyahi, Piprahigot

Assembly Constituencies: Nirmali, Pipra, Supaul, Triveniganj, Chhatapur

 

Supaul District Facts: It is one of the 36 most backward districts in Bihar and is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program. NH 57, NH 106 and NH 107 pass through this district.        

 

Major Agricultural Products: Paddy

 

Major Industrial Products: Plywood and furniture

 

What is Supaul District Famous For: Frequent floods

 

Famous People From Supaul District: Freedom fighters Sri Satrughan Babu and Sri Lahtan Chaudhry, Designer Govind Kumar Singh

 

Supaul District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012

 

Places in Supaul District