Pilibhit district
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Key facts
- Country
- India
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Headquarters
- Pilibhit
- Division
- Bareilly
- Region
- Rohilkhand
- Tehsil
- Pilibhit Puranpur Kalinagar Bisalpur Amaria
- Lok sabha constituencies
- Pilibhit (Lok Sabha constituency)
- Vidhan sabha constituencies
- Pilibhit Barkhera Puranpur Bisalpur
- Total
- 3,504 km (1,353 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 172 m (564 ft)
- Density
- 733/km (1,900/sq mi)
- Official
- Hindi
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30 ( IST )
- Telephone code
- 05881, 05882
- Vehicle registration
- UP-26
- Sex ratio
- 889 ♂ / ♀
- Precipitation
- 780 millimetres (31 in)
- Avg summer temperature
- 36.8 °C (98.2 °F)
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Encyclopedic overview
Pilibhit district ( Hindi pronunciation: [piːliːbʱiːt̪]) is one of the 75 districts in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India, and Pilibhit city is the district headquarters. Pilibhit district is a part of Bareilly Division. In June 2014, Pilibhit Tiger Reserve was announced as the 46th tiger reserve of India.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pilibhit district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.