Uttar Pradesh is divided into 75 districts. Uttar Pradesh, the biggest state in India, has the most number of districts. A District Magistrate from the Indian Administrative Service office oversees each district in the state. Uttar Pradesh’s districts are divided into 18 administrative divisions for more efficient administration.
In UP, each administrative division has a designated head office. The state is home to more than 12 lakh people in total. The number of districts in Uttar Pradesh is listed here, along with some further details about each one.
|
# |
Districts of Uttar Pradesh |
Area (sq km) |
Population |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Agra |
4,041 |
4,418,797 |
|
2 |
Aligarh |
3,788 |
3,673,889 |
|
3 |
Allahabad |
5,482 |
5,954,391 |
|
4 |
Ambedkar Nagar |
2,350 |
2,397,888 |
|
5 |
Amethi |
2,651 |
2,050,133 |
|
6 |
Amroha |
2,249 |
1,840,221 |
|
7 |
Auraiya |
2,016 |
1,379,545 |
|
8 |
Azamgarh |
4,054 |
4,613,913 |
|
9 |
Badaun |
4,234 |
3,127,621 |
|
10 |
Bagpat |
5,237 |
1,303,048 |
|
11 |
Bahraich |
2,981 |
3,487,731 |
|
12 |
Ballia |
3,349 |
3,239,774 |
|
13 |
Balrampur |
4,408 |
2,148,665 |
|
14 |
Banda |
4,402 |
1,799,410 |
|
15 |
Barabanki |
4,120 |
3,260,699 |
|
16 |
Bareilly |
2,688 |
4,448,359 |
|
17 |
Basti |
4,561 |
2,464,464 |
|
18 |
Bijnor |
4,262 |
3,682,713 |
|
19 |
Bulandshahr |
4,441 |
3,499,171 |
|
20 |
Chandauli |
2,541 |
1,952,756 |
|
21 |
Chitrakoot |
3,216 |
991,730 |
|
22 |
Deoria |
2,540 |
3,100,946 |
|
23 |
Etah |
2,431 |
1,774,480 |
|
24 |
Etawah |
2,311 |
1,581,810 |
|
25 |
Faizabad |
2,341 |
2,470,996 |
|
26 |
Farrukhabad |
2,181 |
1,885,204 |
|
27 |
Fatehpur |
4,152 |
2,632,733 |
|
28 |
Firozabad |
2,407 |
2,498,156 |
|
29 |
Gautam Buddha Nagar |
720 |
1,648,115 |
|
30 |
Ghaziabad |
1,179 |
3,343,334 |
|
31 |
Ghazipur |
3,377 |
3,620,268 |
|
32 |
Gonda |
4,003 |
3,433,919 |
|
33 |
Gorakhpur |
3,321 |
4,440,895 |
|
34 |
Hamirpur |
4,021 |
1,104,285 |
|
35 |
Hapur |
649 |
1,338,311 |
|
36 |
Hardoi |
5,986 |
4,092,845 |
|
37 |
Hathras |
1,840 |
1,564,708 |
|
38 |
Jalaun |
4,565 |
1,689,974 |
|
39 |
Jaunpur |
4,038 |
4,494,204 |
|
40 |
Jhansi |
5,024 |
1,998,603 |
|
41 |
Kannauj |
2,093 |
1,656,616 |
|
42 |
Kanpur Dehat |
3,021 |
1,796,184 |
|
43 |
Kanpur Nagar |
3,155 |
4,581,268 |
|
44 |
Kasganj |
1,955 |
1,436,719 |
|
45 |
Kaushambi |
1,779 |
1,599,596 |
|
46 |
Kushinagar |
7,680 |
4,021,243 |
|
47 |
Lakhimpur Kheri |
2,905 |
3,564,544 |
|
48 |
Lalitpur |
5,039 |
1,221,592 |
|
49 |
Lucknow |
2,528 |
4,589,838 |
|
50 |
Maharajganj |
2,952 |
2,684,703 |
|
51 |
Mahoba |
3,144 |
875,958 |
|
52 |
Mainpuri |
2,760 |
1,868,529 |
|
53 |
Mathura |
3,340 |
2,547,184 |
|
54 |
Mau |
1,713 |
2,205,968 |
|
55 |
Meerut |
2,559 |
3,443,689 |
|
56 |
Mirzapur |
4,405 |
2,496,970 |
|
57 |
Moradabad |
2,233 |
3,126,507 |
|
58 |
Muzaffarnagar |
2,742 |
2,869,934 |
|
59 |
Pilibhit |
3,686 |
2,031,007 |
|
60 |
Pratapgarh |
3,717 |
3,209,141 |
|
61 |
Rae Bareli |
3,937 |
2,903,507 |
|
62 |
Rampur |
2,367 |
2,335,819 |
|
63 |
Saharanpur |
3,689 |
3,466,382 |
|
64 |
Sant Kabir Nagar |
2,390 |
2,199,774 |
|
65 |
Sant Ravidas Nagar |
1,646 |
1,715,183 |
|
66 |
Sambhal |
1,015 |
1,578,213 |
|
67 |
Shahjahanpur |
4,388 |
3,006,538 |
|
68 |
Shamli |
1,266 |
1,273,578 |
|
69 |
Shravasti |
1,640 |
1,117,361 |
|
70 |
Siddharthnagar |
2,895 |
2,559,297 |
|
71 |
Sitapur |
5,743 |
4,483,992 |
|
72 |
Sonbhadra |
6,905 |
1,862,559 |
|
73 |
Sultanpur |
2,457 |
2,249,036 |
|
74 |
Unnao |
4,558 |
3,108,367 |
|
75 |
Varanasi (Kashi) |
1,535 |
3,676,841 |
