Jalaun district

Jalaun district is a district of Uttar Pradesh, India. The district is named after the town of Jalaun, which was the former headquarters of a Maratha governor, but the administrative headquarters of the district is at Orai.

Jalaun district
District of Uttar Pradesh
Tomb of Lodhi Shah Badshah in Kalpi
Location of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DivisionJhansi
HeadquartersOrai
Tehsils5
Government
  District MagistrateMr. Rajesh Kumar Pandey IAS
  Lok Sabha constituenciesJalaun (Lok Sabha constituency)
  Vidhan Sabha constituencies3
Area
  Total4,565 km2 (1,763 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,689,974
  Density370/km2 (960/sq mi)
  Urban
418,900
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highways1
Websitehttp://jalaun.nic.in/
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