Uttar Pradesh, known for its diverse culture and unique traditions, is the fourth largest state in India. It covers an area of 240,928 square kilometers and is the most populous state in the country, with the highest number of Lok Sabha seats.
As of the 2011 census, Uttar Pradesh had a population of approximately 199.8 million, accounting for about 16.5% of India’s total population. Currently, the population exceeds 240 million. The state has 80 Lok Sabha seats, the highest in India.
Uttar Pradesh has a total of 75 districts, with Sambhal being the newest addition. The state also includes:
The state is divided into 18 divisions, which are grouped into four regions:
The newest division in Uttar Pradesh is Aligarh, making it the 18th division in the state. Aligarh, previously known as Kol or Koil, has a rich history marked by several invasions. After the Battle of Ghosar, it was renamed Ramgarh. Later, Shia commander Najaf Khan captured the area and renamed it Aligarh.
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