Auraiya district

Auraiya district
Fields near Phaphund
Fields near Phaphund
Location of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh
Location of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DivisionKanpur
HeadquartersAuraiya
Tehsils3
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituencies1. Kannauj (Lok Sabha constituency)- Bidhuna
2. Etawah (Lok Sabha constituency)- Auraiya, Dibiyapur
 • Vidhan Sabha constituencies1. Auraiya
2. Bidhuna
3. Dibiyapur
Area
 • Total
2,054 km2 (793 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
1,379,545
 • Density670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
 • Urban
234,205
Demographics
 • Literacy80.25%
 • Sex ratio864
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highwaysNH-19, Bundelkhand Expressway
Average annual precipitation792 mm
Websiteauraiya.nic.in

Auraiya district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state of India, and Auraiya town is the district headquarters.[2] It lies on the south-western portion of Uttar Pradesh and also forms a part of the Kanpur Division.

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  2. ^ "Official Website of District Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh". Archived from the original on 6 September 2007. Retrieved 8 August 2010.