Unnao district
District of Uttar Pradesh in India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Unnao.
Unnao district is a district of Uttar Pradesh state in central India. The city of Unnao is the district headquarters. The district is part of Lucknow Division.
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Unnao district | |
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![]() Location of Unnao district in Uttar Pradesh | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
Division | Lucknow |
Headquarters | Unnao |
Tehsils | Unnao Bangarmau Hasanganj Safipur Purwa Bighapur |
Government | |
• Lok Sabha constituencies | Unnao |
• Vidhan Sabha constituencies | Unnao Bangarmau Purwa Bhagwantnagar Mohan Safipur |
Area | |
• Total | 4,045.2 km2 (1,561.9 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,108,367 |
• Density | 770/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
• Urban | 531,646 |
Demographics | |
• Literacy | 66.37% |
• Sex ratio | 0.901 ♂/♀ |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
Website | unnao |
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As of the 2011 census, Unnao district has a population of 3,108,367, making it the 31st-most populous district in Uttar Pradesh.[1] It is a predominantly rural district, with over 80% of the population living in rural areas.[1]
Unnao District is known as "The Land Of Pen and Sword" (कलम और तलवार की धरती).[citation needed]