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UP GK | Uttar Pradesh General Knowledge

Posted on 19/06/202102/10/2021 By GK Questions No Comments on UP GK | Uttar Pradesh General Knowledge
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1 About Uttar Pradesh (UP)
1.1 Uttar Pradesh General Knowledge (UP GK) at a glance
1.1.1 Uttar Pradesh General Knowledge (UP GK)
1.1.2 Description

About Uttar Pradesh (UP)

The state, named Uttar Pradesh, was formed on 24 January 1950 and the state was reorganized on 1 November 1956. The administrative capital of Uttar Pradesh is Lucknow and the judicial capital is Prayagraj. United Province is the ancient name of Uttar Pradesh (UP).

Area wise Uttar Pradesh is the fourth largest state of India with an area of 240,928 sq. km and population-wise Uttar Pradesh (UP) is the largest state of India with a population of 199,812,341 (Census 2011).

Uttar Pradesh located in the northern part of India and shares a border with Himachal Pradesh Uttarakhand, Haryana, Rajasthan, Delhi, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and an international border with Nepal.

The state is spread over an area of ​​2,38,566 square kilometers. The official language of Uttar Pradesh (UP) in Hindi and Urdu.

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Description

1.

Formation of Uttar Pradesh

1950

2.

Capital of Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow

3.

Total district in UP

75

4.

Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (UP)

Yogi Adityanath

5.

Governor of Uttar Pradesh (UP)

Anandiben Patel

6.

Latitude of Uttar Pradesh (UP)

26.8467° N

7.

Longitude of Uttar Pradesh (UP)

80.9462° E

8.

Area of Uttar Pradesh (UP)

240,928 sq. km (9.73% of India)

9.

Area wise

4th largest state of India

10.

Population wise

The largest state of India

11.

Population of Uttar Pradesh (UP) (Census 2011)

199,812,341

12.

Population density of Uttar Pradesh (UP) (Census 2011)

828 persons/km2

13.

Urban population of Uttar Pradesh (UP) (Census 2011)

44,495,063 (22.27% of UP population)

14.

Rural population of Uttar Pradesh (UP) (Census 2011)

155,317,278 (77.73% of UP population)

15.

Sex ratio of Uttar Pradesh (UP) (Census 2011)

908

16.

Child Sex ratio of Uttar Pradesh (UP) (Census 2011)

899

17.

Literacy of Uttar Pradesh (UP) (Census 2011)

69.72%

18.

Male literacy of Uttar Pradesh (UP) (Census 2011)

79.24%

19.

Female of Uttar Pradesh (UP) (Census 2011)

59.26%

20.

Total Vidhan Sabha Seats in Uttar Pradesh (UP)

404

21.

Total Vidhan Parishad Seats in Uttar Pradesh (UP)

100

22.

Lok Sabha Seats of Uttar Pradesh (UP)

80

23.

Rajya Sabha Seats of Uttar Pradesh (UP)

31

24.

Official Languages of Uttar Pradesh (UP)

Hindi and Urdu

25.

Administrative division in Uttar Pradesh (UP)

18

26.

Total villages in Uttar Pradesh (UP)

1,06,774

27.

State bird of Uttar Pradesh (UP)

Sarus Crane

28.

State animal of Uttar Pradesh (UP)

Swamp Deer

29.

The state flower of Uttar Pradesh (UP)

Palash

30.

State language of Uttar Pradesh (UP)

Hindi

31. State tree of Uttar Pradesh (UP)

Ashok

32.

Manchester of Uttar Pradesh (UP)

Kanpur

33.

UP shares borders with

Uttarakhand, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, and an international border with Nepal

 

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