Sahebganj district

Sahebganj district is one of the twenty-two districts of, , and  is the administrative headquarters of this district.

The district lies approximately between 24042’ north and 25020’ north and between 87025’ and 87054’ east.

, a palace located in the district was made the capital of in  by, a general of the  Emperor. However, presently, the district is relatively underdeveloped.

Udhwa Bird Sanctury, the only bird sanctuary of Jharkhand state is located in the district, near a place called Udhwa, which is locally called Patauda Lake. Migratory birds reach here every winter from several parts of the World, including.