Uttar Pradesh at a Glance

In Uttar Pradesh, there are 18 Divisions , 72 districts, 821 blocks, 52021 Panchayat and 107452 villages.

Uttar Pradesh at a Glance (2011 Census)

Area - 2,36,286 sq. km.

Population (2001 Census) - 19,75,81,477

Male - 8,74,66,301

Female - 7,85,86,558

Decennial Growth Rate - 25.80 per cent

Female literacy - 42.98 per cent

Districts - 72

Cities - 631

Nagar Nigams - 11

Members of Vidhan Sabha - 404

Members of Vidhan Parishad - 100

Fruits - Mango, Guava

Main Industries - Cement, Vegetable oils,Textiles, Cotton yarn, Sugar, Jute, Lock & Scissors, Carpet, Brassware, Glassware & Bangles

Main Folklores - Kajari, Chaiti, Alha, Puran Bhagat, Dhola Bhartrihari, Birha,Rasiya

Main Rivers - Ganga, Yamuna, Gomti, Ramganga & Ghaghara

Main Folk Dances - Pandav, Karma, Charkula, Paidanda, Tharu, Dhobiya, Rai and Shera

Tourist & Historical Places - Sarnath(Varanasi), Piprahwa, Kaushambi, Shravasti, Kushinagar, Agra, Lucknow, Chitrakut, Jhansi and Merrut.

Uttar Pradesh at a Glance (2001 Census)

Area - 2,36,286 sq. km.

Population - 16,61,97,921

Male - 10,45,96,415

Female - 9,49,85,062

Decadal Growth Rate - 20.09 per cent

Literacy Rate - 69.72 per cent

Male literacy- 79.24 per cent

Female literacy - 59.26 per cent

Sex Ratio - 908

Districts - 72

Cities - 631

Nagar Nigams - 11

Members of Vidhan Sabha - 404

Members of Vidhan Parishad - 100

Fruits - Mango, Guava

Main Folklores - Kajari, Chaiti, Alha, Puran Bhagat, Dhola Bhartrihari, Birha,Rasiya

Main Rivers - Ganga, Yamuna, Gomti, Ramganga & Ghaghara

Main Folk Dances - Pandav, Karma, Charkula, Paidanda, Tharu, Dhobiya, Rai and Shera

Tourist & Historical Places - Sarnath(Varanasi), Piprahwa, Kaushambi, Shravasti, Kushinagar, Agra, Lucknow, Chitrakut, Jhansi and Merrut.

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