Area: 4053 square kilometers
Density of Population: 1139 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 72.69 % - Male: 83.08 %, Female: 62.65 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:1017
Boundaries of Azamgarh District
North East: Gorakhpur District, Uttar Pradesh
North West: Ambedkar Nagar District, Uttar Pradesh
South East: Ghazipur District, Uttar Pradesh
South West: Jaunpur District, Uttar Pradesh
East: Mau District, Uttar Pradesh
Azamgarh District Average Rainfall: 755.1 mm
Azamgarh District Average Temperature in Summer: 33.99 deg C
Azamgarh District Average Temperature in Winter: 16.45 deg C
AZAMGARH DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: River Tons, River Majhuee
Tehsils: Sadarpur, Nijamabad, Dehat, Baddopur, Katghar Lalganj, Mehnagar, Sagari
Blocks: Ahirauli, Atraulia, Azmatgarh, Bilariyaganj, Haraiya, Jahanaganj, Koilsa, Katgharlalganj, Mahrajganj, Martin Ganj, Mehnagar, Mirzapur, Mohammadpur, Palhna, Palhani, Pawae, Phulpur, Rani Ki Sarai, Sathiyan, Tahbarpur, Tarwa, Thekama
Assembly Constituencies: Atraulia, Gopalpur, Sagri, Mubarakpur, Azamgarh, Nijamabad, Phoolpur-Pawai, Didarganj, Lalganj, Mehnagar
Azamgarh District Nearby Attractions
1. Darul Musanafeen – the biggest Arabic library in Asia
2. Nizamabad
3. Durvasa
4. Dattatreya
5. Govindsahab
6. Avantikapuri
Azamgarh District Facts: This district comes under Azamgarh Division. It is the one of the 34 most backward district of Uttar Pradesh that is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program.
Major Agricultural Products: Pulses, sugarcane, oil seeds, potato, mangoes, guava
Major Industries: The Kishan Sahkari Chini Mills Ltd, Benarasi Sari Udyog, Black Pottery, Foods and Allied Products, Chemicals and Allied Products
Major Educational Institutions: Government Homeopathi Medical College, Children Institute of Medical College, Government Medical College, Pharmacy College, R.K. Pharmacy College
What is Azamgarh District Famous For: Sarees and Education system
Famous People From Azamgarh District: Hamiduddin Farahi, Waqar Azmi, Ram Naresh Yadav, Satyadev Prasad, Kusum Rai, Hamiduddin Farahi, Qamaruzzaman Azmi, Vibhuti Narain Rai, Gajendra Singh, Abu Saleem
Last Updated : Tuesday Jun 12 , 2012