Deoria district

Deoria district, one of the districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh, India has its headquarters located at Deoria and is a part of Gorakhpur division. It came into existence on 16 March 1946 from Gorakhpur district.

Deoria district
District of Uttar Pradesh
Shyam Mandir in a Deoria
Location of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DivisionGorakhpur
HeadquartersDeoria
Government
  Lok Sabha constituenciesDeoria, Salempur, Bansgaon
  Vidhan Sabha constituenciesDeoria, Rampur Karkhana, Barhaj, Rudrapur, Bhatpar Rani, Salempur, Pathardeva.
Area
  Total2,500 km2 (1,000 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total3,100,946
  Density1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
  Urban
316,803
Demographics
  Literacy73.53%
  Sex ratioM:F 1000:1013
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highwaysNH28, NH 221A, NH 441A
Average annual precipitation864.38 mm
Websitedeoria.nic.in
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