Asarganj

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Asarganj is situated at 12 km south from the railway station,Sultanganj. There is a very famous and a month-long festival "Bol-Bum" runs during the month of Saawan (August-September). After taking water from the Ganges river of Sultanganj (known locally as UttarWahini Ganga), the pilgrims, travel barefooted for 105 km by this route, and go to Deoghar (Baba Dhaam) to pour Gangajal on Lord Shiva (ShivLinga). In the Saawan month the whole of Asarganj dazzles with lights and happiness.
Asarganj is one of the places in Bihar famous for the production of quality rice. As the people are business oriented, this block is quickly developing. Dhankutti is the prominant business of this village .
This village is largely inhabited by Suri(Baniya) ( Saundik Community).
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Coordinates:   25°8'55"N   86°41'20"E

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  • Rahmatpur
  • Good information. But now the things are being changed here. I am working from last one year in this area and i agree with your points but little updation is needed in the given information. I would like to meet you if you think.
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