Worldwide, high blood pressure is a major cause related to heart diseases, strokes and mortality. It is one of the major risk factors for cardiovascular disease and a major cause of premature death. Hypertension is difficult to diagnose until medical complications occur, since patients rarely present with specific symptoms in the early stages of the disease. Hypertension is also difficult to manage effectively, as is consistent treatment after it is diagnosed, due to lack of awareness and patient compliance. Bhagalpur is a old town of state Bihar and the town area is divided into 51 different wards. As these wards includes the endemic habitants or migrants both, a new town culture and life style arises during the course of time. Most of the people are working in different fields involving both men and women and associated with job related tensions. In the present study, the 250 men and 205 women were selected for the survey of their life style that can lead to the development of high blood pressure. The life style includes physical exercise pattern, pan/tobacco chewing habit and smoking. The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with lifestyle of the surveyed sample population of Bhagalpur town related to the development of blood pressure. It was observed that life style factors are directly associated with the development of hypertension of this particular selected area of Bhagalpur town.