Cities in Uttar Pradesh: District, Area and Population

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Uttar Pradesh is one of the largest states in India and is a popular epicenter of industrial growth. This state also has a special position in the regulatory body of India. The cities in Uttar Pradesh in recent days have witnessed significant beneficial changes. People are enjoying a great lifestyle and getting different opportunities as well.

Keep scrolling through this article to get data on these cities.

List of Cities in Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh has an area of 2,40,928 Square km. and a total population of 199,812,341. the state is divided into 18 divisions that have 75 districts enlisted under them.

Here is a list of cities in Uttar Pradesh to help you find the best place to settle:

Name of the City	District	Area	Population (Subject to Change)
Allahabad	Allahabad	5482 km²	59,59,798
Lucknow	Lucknow	2528 km²	45,89,838
Kanpur	Kanpur	3155 km²	45,81,000
Bareilly	Bareilly	4120 km²	44,48,359
Gorakhpur	Gorakhpur	3483.8 km²	44,40,895
Agra	Agra	10,863 km²	44,18,797
Aligarh	Aligarh	3650 km²	36,73,889
Saharanpur	Saharanpur	3689 km²	34,67,332
Meerut	Meerut	2590 km²	34,44,000
Ghaziabad	Ghaziabad	1034 km²	34,06,061
Moradabad	Moradabad	10,863 km²	34,06,061
Firozabad	Firozabad	2407 km²	24,98,156
Jhansi	Jhansi	5024 km²	19,98,603
Varanasi (Benaras)	Varanasi	1535 km²	11,98,491
Noida	Gautam Buddh Nagar	380 km²	6,37,272

Disclaimer: The data provided for each city can vary according to the sources and is subject to change with time. This is a generalised list of cities with no categorisation. Refer to government sites for more accurate details.`

Interesting Facts About the Cities in Uttar Pradesh

Some interesting facts about the top cities in Uttar Pradesh are as follows:

Varanasi is popular as one of the oldest cities in the world
Uttar Pradesh is the 4th largest state in its land area
Agra has Taj Mahal, one of the most visited monuments from the 7 wonders of the world.
Uttar Pradesh is one of the leading producers of agricultural products in India
Uttar Pradesh hosts famous festivals like Kumbh Mela, Magh Mela, Ardh Kumbh Mela, etc.

FAQs About Cities in Uttar Pradesh

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What is the major transport system in Uttar Pradesh?

Roadways are the major ways of transport in Uttar Pradesh.

How many smart cities are in Uttar Pradesh?

There are 10 smart cities currently in Uttar Pradesh. These are Lucknow, Agra, Saharanpur, Kanpur, Allahabad/Prayagraj, Aligarh, Varanasi, Bareilly, Jhansi, and Moradaba.

What are the 3 best cities to live in and get opportunities in Uttar Pradesh?

Noida, Ghaziabad, and Lucknow are 3 great cities to live in and get multiple opportunities in UP.