Key facts
- Country
- India
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Division
- Aligarh
- Headquarters
- Hathras
- Lok sabha constituencies
- Hathras
- Total
- 1,840 km (710 sq mi)
- Density
- 850/km (2,200/sq mi)
- Literacy
- 71.6%
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30 ( IST )
- Website
- https://hathras.nic.in/
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Encyclopedic overview
Hathras district ( Hindi pronunciation: [ɦaːt̪ʰ.ɾəs]; previously called Mahamaya Nagar district) is a district of Uttar Pradesh state of India. The city of Hathras is the district headquarters. Hathras district is a part of Aligarh division. The district occupies an area of 1,840 square kilometres (710 sq mi) and has a population of 1,564,708 as of the 2011 census.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hathras district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.