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Which District of Uttar Pradesh has the Most Rivers?

Uttar Pradesh, one of the largest states in India, is blessed with many rivers that flow through its various regions. These rivers play an important role in farming, daily life and the environment. Some districts have more rivers than others, making them special for water resources. In this article, we will explore which district in Uttar Pradesh has the highest number of rivers and why it is so.

An Overview of Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh is a big state in the northern part of India. It is famous for its long history, rich culture and important role in India’s freedom struggle. It has the highest number of people living in any state in India. The capital city of Uttar Pradesh is Lucknow. The state is divided into 75 districts and 18 divisions for better management.

Number of Districts of Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh has 75 districts, which are grouped into 18 divisions. These divisions help in better planning and management of government work in the state. Each division includes a few nearby districts.

District of Uttar Pradesh with the Most Rivers

Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh has the most rivers. A total of 17 rivers flow through this district. Some of the main rivers are Saryu, Tamsa, Ghaghra, Marai, Ora and Bagdi. These rivers help in farming and daily life. Azamgarh is known for having the highest numbers of rivers in the entire state.

Important Rivers in Azamgarh

Some of the main rivers that flow through Azamgarh are:

  • Saryu River
  • Tamsa River
  • Ghaghara River
  • Marai River
  • Ora River
  • Bagdi River

Along with these, there are many smaller rivers too, making a total of 17 rivers.

Akansha Arora

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