Uttar Pradesh :Important Statistics

Area:2,40,928 Square km.
Population (As per census 2011 Provisional data):19,95,81,477
(a)Males (As per census 2011 ):10,45,96, 415
b)Females (As per census 2011 ):94, 985,062
Decennial Growth rate (2001-2011) (As per census 2011 ):20.09 percent
Sex Ratio (As per census 2011 ):908 per thousand
Density (persons per sq. km.) (As per census 2011 ):828 per thousand
Child Population (0-6 years) (As per census 2011 ):29,728,235
Child sex ratio (0-6 years) (As per census 2011 )):899 per thousand
Total Literacy rate-
Persons:69.72 percent
a)Male Literacy:79.24 percent
b)Female Literacy:59.26 percent
Districts:75
Cities & Towns:915
Development blocks:821
Nagar Nigams:14
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
Principal Crops:Paddy, Wheat, barley, Millet, Maize, Urad (Black Gram), Moong (Green Gram) Arhar etc.
Principal Fruits:Mango, Guava
Principal Minerals:Lime-Stone, Dolomite, Soap Stone, Gypsum,Bauxite,Glass-sand, manganese, Non-plastic fire clay etc.
Principal Handicrafts:Chikan-work, Embroidery, wood work, wooden toys and furniture, Clay -toys, carpet weaving, Silk & Brassware work.
Principal Follores:Birha, Chitee, Kajri, Phaag, Rasia, Alha, Pooran Bhagat, Bhartrahari
Principal rivers:Ganga, Yamuna, Gomti, Ram Ganga, Ghagra, Betwa, Ken
Principal Folk Dances:Charkula, Karma, Pandav, Pai-danda, Tharu, Dhobia, Raai, Shaira etc.
Tourist & Historical Places:Piparhava, Kaushambi, Shravasti, Sarnath (varanasi), kushinagar, Chitrakoot, Lucknow, Agra, Jhansi, Meerut etc.

Source: up.gov.in

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