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Uttar Pradesh

State of India

UttarakhandPunjabRajasthanHimachal PradeshBiharJharkhandDelhiChandigarhMadhya PradeshChhattisgarhHaryana

Uttar Pradesh is a state of India, and its capital is Lucknow. It is the 4th largest of the country's 36 states and union territories by area, at 243,290 km². With about 246 million people, it ranks 1st by population and holds roughly 17% of the national total.

Type
State
Capital
Lucknow
Population
246,270,0001st of 36, 2025
Area
243,290 km²4th of 36
Density
1,012 per km²

Bordering states and union territories