| Latitude |
7° 40' N |
| Longitude |
80° 00' E |
| Area |
2,40,928 Square km. |
| Time Zone |
5:30 hours ahead with GMT |
| ISD Code |
The series starts with +91 |
| Population (As per census 2011 Provisional data) |
199,812,341 |
| (a) Males |
104,480,510 |
| (b) Females |
95,331,831 |
Total Literacy Rate
|
| Overall |
67.68 percent |
| a)Male Literacy |
77.28 percent |
| b)Female Literacy |
57.18 percent |
Other Info.
|
| Capital |
LUCKNOW |
| Language |
Hindi , Urdu, English |
| High Court |
Prayagraj |
| Bench |
Lucknow |
| Districts |
75 |
| Cities Towns |
689 |
| Development Blocks |
820 |
| Nagar Nigams |
12 |
| Members of Lok Sabha from U.P. |
80 |
| Members of Rajya Sabha from U.P. |
30 |
| Members of U.P. Legislative Assembly |
404 |
| Members of U.P. Legislative Council |
100 |
| Crops |
Paddy, Wheat, Barley, Millet, Maize, Urad (Black Gram), Moong (Green Gram) Arhar etc. |
| Fruits |
Mango, Guava etc |
| Handicrafts |
Chikan work, Embroidery, Furniture, Clay toys, Carpet Weaving, Silk, Bangles, Brassware work etc. |
| Main Industries |
Cement, Vegetable Oil, Textiles, Cotton Yarn, Sugar, Jute, Locks, Carpet, Brassware, Glassware, Bangles and Marble Inlay etc. |
| Rivers |
Ganga, Yamuna, Saryu, Gomti, Ram Ganga, Ghagra, Betwa, Ken |
| Folk Dances |
Charkula, Karma, Pandav, Pai-danda, Tharu, Dhobia, Raai, Shaira etc. |
| Places of Historical and Tourist Interest |
Agra, Mathura-Vrindavan, Ayodhya, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Buddhist Circuit (Kaushambi, Kapilvastu, Kushinagar, Sankisa, Shravasti, Sarnath), Chitrakoot, Lucknow, Jhansi, etc. |
| International Airport |
Lucknow Varanasi |
Emergency Numbers
|
| Police |
100 |
| Fire |
101 |
| Ambulance |
108 |
| Women Helpline |
1090 |