Budaun district
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Key facts
- Country
- India
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Division
- Bareilly
- Headquarters
- Badaun
- Lok sabha constituencies
- Badaun , Aonla (partly)
- Total
- 4,234 km (1,635 sq mi)
- Density
- 738.7/km (1,913/sq mi)
- Urban
- 826,000
- Literacy
- 52.91 per cent
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30 ( IST )
- Major highways
- SH33, SH43, SH51, SH18, NH 93
- Website
- https://badaun.nic.in/
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of India
- Country
- India
- Located in
- North-Western Provinces
- Capital
- Budaun
- Population
- 3681896
- Area
- 5168
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Shares border with
- Kasganj district
- Official website
- badaun.nic.in
- Households
- 615776
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- topic's main category
- Category:Budaun district
- male population
- 1967759
- short name
- BDN
- female population
- 1714137
- urban population
- 644595
- rural population
- 3037301
- literate population
- 1547477
- illiterate population
- 2134419
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Encyclopedic overview
Budaun district ( Hindi pronunciation: [bəd̪aːjũː]; or Buaaun) is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state of India, with its headquarters in the town of Badaun. The district is part of the Bareilly division, and covers an area of 4,234 km (1,635 sq mi). According to legend, Budaun was named after the Ahir prince Budh.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Budaun district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.