Bahraich district

This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Bahraich.

Bahraich district
District of Uttar Pradesh
Top: Ghaghara River in Bahraich district
Bottom: Birds in Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary
Location of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh
Location of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DivisionDevipatan
HeadquartersBahraich
Tehsils6
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesBahraich, Kaiserganj
Area
 • Total4,696.8 km2 (1,813.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,487,731
 • Density666/km2 (1,720/sq mi)
 • Urban
186,223
Demographics
 • Literacy49.32 per cent
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highwaysNH28C, SH96
Average annual precipitation1710 mm
Websitebahraich.nic.in

Bahraich district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state of India, and Bahraich town is the district headquarters. Bahraich District is a part of Devipatan Division.