Deoria district

Deoria district
Shyam Mandir in a Deoria
Shyam Mandir in a Deoria
Location of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh
Location of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DivisionGorakhpur
HeadquartersDeoria
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesDeoria, Salempur, Bansgaon
 • Vidhan Sabha constituenciesDeoria, Rampur Karkhana, Barhaj, Rudrapur, Bhatpar Rani, Salempur, Pathardeva.
Area
 • Total
2,500 km2 (1,000 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
3,100,946
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
 • Urban
316,803
Demographics
 • Literacy73.53%
 • Sex ratioM:F 1000:1013
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highwaysNH28, NH 221A, NH 441A
Average annual precipitation864.38 mm
Websitedeoria.nic.in

Deoria district, one of the districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh, India has its headquarters located at Deoria and is a part of Gorakhpur division. It came into existence on 16 March 1946 from Gorakhpur district.