Kannauj District

Population: 1,658,005 (2011)

State: Uttar Pradesh

Language: Hindi, Urdu

Headquarters: Kannauj

 

Date of Formation: Kannauj District was carved out of Farrukhabad District on 18th September 1997.

Area: 2093 square kilometers

Density of Population: 792 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 74.01 % - Male: 82.36 %, Female: 64.46 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:879

 

Boundaries of Kannauj District

 

North: Farrukhabad District, Uttar Pradesh

North East: Hardoi District, Uttar Pradesh

South East: Ramabai District, Uttar Pradesh

South: Auraiya District, Uttar Pradesh

East: Kanpur District, Uttar Pradesh

South West: Etawah District, Uttar Pradesh

West: Mainpuri District, Uttar Pradesh

 

Kannauj District Average Rainfall: 658.3 mm 

Kannauj District Average Temperature in Summer: 34.38 deg C 

Kannauj District Average Temperature in Winter: 15.15 deg C

 

KANNAUJ DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: River Ganges, River Kali, River Ishan

Blocks: Chhibramau, Gugarapur, Haseran, Jalalabad, Kannauj, Saurikh, Talgram, Umarda

Assembly Constituencies: Chhibramau, Tirwa Khas, Kannauj (SC)

 

Kannauj District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Archaeological Museum

2. Lakh Bahosi Sanctuary

3. Shitla Devi Temple

4. Sandohan Devi Temple

5. Govardhan Devi Temple

6. Annapoorna Devi Temple

7. Padma Sati Temple

8. Pakaria Nath

9. Ram Lakshman Temple

10. Jain Temple

11. Fort of King Jai Chandra

12. Rajgriha

 

Kannauj District Facts: This district is a part of Kanpur Division.    

 

Major Agricultural Products: Potatoes, wheat, paddy, maize, sunflower, peas, gram, moong, jowar, arhar, urad

 

Major Industries: Fragrance and perfume, beedi making, bee making, furniture, fabrication, potato storage

 

What is Kannauj District Famous For: Flavor, essence and perfume industry

 

Famous People From Kannauj District: Kamlesh Kumari, Akhilesh Yadav, Mihira Bhoja I, Samyukta

 

Kannauj District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Tuesday Jun 12 , 2012

 

Places in Kannauj District