Azamgarh district

Azamgarh district is one of the three districts of Azamgarh division in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Azamgarh district
District of Uttar Pradesh
Jamiatul Ashrafia in Azamgarh
Location of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DivisionAzamgarh
HeadquartersAzamgarh
Government
  Lok Sabha constituenciesAzamgarh, Lalganj
Area
  Total4,054 km2 (1,565 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total4,613,913
  Density1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
  Urban
8.53%
Demographics
  Literacy70.93%
  Sex ratio1019
Language
  OfficialHindi
  Additional officialUrdu
  RegionalBhojpuri
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highways
  • National Highway 233B
Websiteazamgarh.nic.in
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