Ghazipur District

Population: 3,622,727 (2011)

State: Uttar Pradesh

Language: Hindi, Urdu

Headquarters: Ghazipur

 

Area: 3378 square kilometers

Density of Population: 1072 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 74.27 % - Male: 85.77 %, Female: 62.29 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:951

 

Boundaries of Ghazipur District

 

North: Mau District, Uttar Pradesh

North East: Ballia District, Uttar Pradesh

North West: Jaunpur District and Azamgarh District, Uttar Pradesh

South West: Varanasi District and Chandauli District, Uttar Pradesh

South East: Bihar

 

Ghazipur District Average Rainfall: 764.2 mm 

Ghazipur District Average Temperature in Summer: 33.77 deg C

Ghazipur District Average Temperature in Winter: 16.49 deg C

 

GHAZIPUR DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: Ganges, Gomati, Gangai, Beson, Mangai, Bhainsai, Tons, Karmanasa River

Tehsils: Ghazipur, Saidpur, Mohammadabad, Zamania, Jakhania

Blocks: Bhadaura, Bhawarcol, Dewali, Ghazipur, Jakhania, Karanda, Kasimabad, Manihari, Mardah, Mohammadabad, Reotipur, Sadat, Saidpur, Varachakwar, Virno, Zamania

Assembly Constituencies: Jakhanian, Saidpur (SC), Ghazipur, Jangipur, Zahoorabad, Mohammadabad, Zamania

 

Ghazipur District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Aunrihar

2. Zamania

3. Ghazipur

4. Bahadurganj

5. Saidpur

6. Virpur

7. Gauspur

8. Dildarnagar

9. Bhitari

 

Ghazipur District Facts: NH 19, NH 29 and NH 97 pass through this district.         

 

Major Agricultural Products: Maize, urd, bajra, jowar, moong, wheat, gram, peas, mustard, sorghum, paddy, mango, papaya, guava, banana, jamun

 

Major Industrial Products: Perfumes, sugar, saltpeter

 

Major Educational Institutions: Industrial Training Institute, Technical Education and Research Institute, State Polytechnic, Swami Sahajanand P G College, Hindu Degree College, Samata Degree College, Mahant Ramashraya Das Degree College, Shahid Smarak Government Degree College, State Homeopathic Medical College, Shree Prabhu Narayan Singh College, Rajkiya Mahila Degree College, M G Sati Smarak Mahavidyalaya

 

What is Ghazipur District Famous For: Rose water and rose oil manufacturing

 

Famous People From Ghazipur District: Mohammad Hamid Ansari, Omprakash Singh, Sarjoo Pandey, Manoj Sinha, Veveki Rai, Kalraj Mishra, Rahi Masoom Raza, Kusum Rai, Yunus Parvez, Mukhtar Ansari

 

Ghazipur District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Tuesday Jun 12 , 2012

 

Places in Ghazipur District