Sitapur destrict
Sitapur destrict (Hindi: सीतापुर ज़िला, Urdu: ستا پور ضلع) is ane o the destricts o Uttar Pradesh state o Indie, wi Sitapur toun as the destrict heidquairters. Sitapur destrict is a pairt o Lucknow diveesion. This destrict covers an aurie o 5743 km². At the 2011 census, it haed a population o 4,474,446.
Sitapur destrict सीतापुर ज़िला ستا پور ضلع | |
|---|---|
 Location o Sitapur destrict in Uttar Pradesh | |
| Kintra | Indie |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Admeenistrative diveesion | Lucknow |
| Heidquairters | Sitapur |
| Govrenment | |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Sitapur, Misrikh, Dhaurahra, Mohanlalganj |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5743 km2 (2,217 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,474,446 |
| • Density | 780/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
Economy
eeditIn 2006 the Meenistry o Panchayati Raj namit Sitapur ane o the kintra's 250 maist backward destricts (oot o a total o 640).[1] It is ane o the 34 destricts in Uttar Pradesh currently receivin funds frae the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme (BRGF).[1]
Diveesions
eeditThe destrict is dividit intae sax tehsils: Sitapur, Biswan, Mishrikh, Laharpur, Mahmoodabad an Sidhauli.
Sitapur haes nine seats in Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. These nine constituencies are:
Sitapur is dividit atween fower Lok Sabha seats:
- Sitapur Lok Sabha constituency includes Sitapur, Laharpur, Biswan, Sevata an Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha seats,
- Dhaurahra Lok Sabha constituency includes Maholi an Hargaon Vidhan Sabha seat frae Sitapur destrict,
- Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha constituency includes Sidhauli Vidhan Sabha seat frae Sitapur destrict,
- Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency includes Misrikh seat frae Sitapur destrict.
Demografics
eeditAccordin tae the 2011 census Sitapur destrict haes a population o 4,474,446,[2] roughly equal tae the naition o Croatie[3] or the US state o Louisiana.[4] This gives it a rankin o 38t in Indie (oot o a total o 640).[2] The destrict haes a population densitie o 779 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,020/sq mi) .[2] Its population growthe rate ower the decade 2001-2011 wis 23.62%.[2] Sitapur haes a sex ratio o 879 females for ivery 1000 males,[2] an a Leeteracy rate of 63.38%.[2]
Leids
eeditLeids spoken here include Awadhi, a vernacular in the Hindi continuum spoken bi ower 38 million fowk, mainly in the Awadh region.[5]
References
eedit- ↑ a b Ministry of Panchayati Raj (8 September 2009). "A Note on the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme" (PDF). National Institute of Rural Development. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 5 Apryle 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
- ↑ a b c d e f "District Census 2011". Census2011.co.in. 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
- ↑ US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population". Archived frae the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
Croatia 4,483,804 July 2011 est.
- ↑ "2010 Resident Population Data". U. S. Census Bureau. Archived frae the original on 23 August 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
Louisiana 4,533,372
- ↑ M. Paul Lewis, ed. (2009). "Awadhi: A language of India". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (16th= ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Retrieved 28 September 2011.