Lucknow district
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Key facts
- Country
- India
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Division
- Lucknow
- Established
- 1856 ; 170 years ago ( 1856 )
- Headquarters
- Lucknow
- Tehsils
- Sadar Bakshi Ka Talab Malihabad Mohanlalganj Sarojini Nagar
- Body
- Lucknow Municipal Corporation
- Lok sabha constituencies
- Lucknow & Mohanlalganj
- Mayor
- Shushma Kharakwal , ( BJP )
- District magistrate
- Vishak G , ( IAS )
- Dig
- Prabhakar Chaudhary , ( IPS )
- Mps lok sabha
- Rajnath Singh , ( Lucknow ) R. K. Chaudhary , ( Mohanlalganj )
- Total
- 2,528 km (976 sq mi)
- Density
- 1,816/km (4,702/sq mi)
- Urban
- 3,038,996
- Literacy
- 82%
- Sex ratio
- 910 ♀ / 1000 ♂
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30 ( IST )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of India
- Country
- India
- Located in
- North-Western Provinces
- Capital
- Lucknow
- Population
- 4589838
- Area
- 2528
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Shares border with
- Sitapur district
- Official website
- lucknow.nic.in
- Households
- 860703
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- Commons category
- Lucknow district
- male population
- 2394476
- female population
- 2195362
- urban population
- 3038996
- rural population
- 1550842
- literate population
- 3127260
- illiterate population
- 1462578
- short name
- LCK
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Encyclopedic overview
Lucknow district is a district located in the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India. The city of Lucknow is the district headquarters and the district is part of Lucknow division. It is also the capital city of Uttar Pradesh. Lucknow is bounded on the east by Barabanki district, on the west by Unnao and Hardoi districts, on the south by Raebareli district and in the north by Sitapur district.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lucknow district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.