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Divisions of Uttar Pradesh

In Uttar Pradesh, there are 18 Divisions , 75 districts, 822 blocks, 52021 Panchayat and 107452 villages.

Uttar Pradesh is now divided into 75 (seventy fIive) districts under 18 (eighteen) divisions. Districts are administered by District Magistrates, and divisions are administered by Divisional Commissioners. Districts are divided into administrative units such as subdivisions and blocks, administered by SDO and BDO, respectively. The Panchayati Raj has a three-tier structure in the state. The atomic unit is called a Gram Panchayat, which is the Panchayat organization for a collection of villages. The block-level organizations are called Panchayat Samiti, and the district-level organizations are named Zilla Parishad.

 
Division
Headquarters
Districts
1
Agra
Agra
Agra, Firzabad, Mainpuri, Mathura
2
Aligarh
Aligarh
Aligarh, Etah, Mahamaya Nagar, Kanshiram Nagar
3
Allahabad
Allahabad
Allahabad, Fatehpur, Kaushambi, Pratapgarh
4
Azamgarh
Azamgarh
Azamgarh, Ballia, Mau
5
Bareilly
Bareilly
Badaun, Bareilly, Pilibhit, Shahjahanpur, Bhim Nagar
6
Basti
Basti
Basti, Sant Kabir Nagar, Siddharthnagar
7
Chitrakoot
Chitrakoot
Banda, Chitrakoot, Hamirpur, Mahoba
8
Devipatan
Gonda
Bahraich, Balarampur, Gonda, Shravasti
9
Faizabad
Faizabad
Ambedkar Nagar, Barabanki, Faizabad, Sultanpur
10
Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur
Deoria, Gorakhpur, Kushinagar, Maharajganj
11
Jhansi
Jhansi
Jalaun, Jhansi, Lalitpur
12
Kanpur
Kanpur
Auraiya, Etawah, Farrukhabad, Kannauj, Kanpur Dehat, Kanpur Nagar
13
Lucknow
Lucknow
Hardoi, Lakhimpur Kheri, Lucknow, Raebareli, Sitapur, Unnao
14
Meerut
Meerut
Bagpat, Bulandshahr, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Ghaziabad, Panchsheel Nagar, Meerut
15
Mirzapur
Mirzapur
Mirzapur, Sant Ravidas Nagar, Sonbhadra
16
Moradabad
Moradabad
Bijnor, Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Moradabad, Rampur
17
Saharanpur
Saharanpur
Muzaffarnagar, Saharanpur, Prabudh Nagar
18
Varanasi
Varanasi
Chandauli, Ghazipur, Jaunpur, Varanasi

National Record 2012

Most comprehensive state website
Bihar-in-limca-book-of-records

Bihar became the first state in India to have separate web page for every city and village in the state on its website www.brandbihar.com (Now www.brandbharat.com)

See the record in Limca Book of Records 2012 on Page No. 217