Envis Centre, Ministry of Environment & Forest, Govt. of India
Printed Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024
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District Wise Waste Land 2000 Source Department of Land Resources, New Delhi, India
District Wise Waste Land 2005 Source Department of Land Resources, New Delhi, India
District Wise Waste Land 2010 Source Department of Land Resources, New Delhi, India
District wise Land use in U.P.
District
|
Area in Sq Km
|
Population
|
Headquarters
|
Agra
|
4,027
|
27,51,021
|
Agra
|
Aligarh
|
5,019
|
32,95,982
|
Aligarh
|
Etah
|
4,446
|
22,44,998
|
Etah
|
Firozabad
|
2,361
|
15,33,054
|
Firozbad
|
Mainpuri
|
2,760
|
13,16,746
|
Mainpuri
|
Mathura
|
3,811
|
19,31,186
|
Mathura
|
Azamgarh
|
4,234
|
31,53,885
|
Azamgarh
|
Mau
|
1,713
|
14,45,782
|
Mau
|
Kaushambi
|
2,015
|
11,57,402
|
Kaushambi
|
Pratapgarh
|
3,717
|
22,10,700
|
Pratapgarh
|
Allahabad
|
2,261
|
49,21,313
|
Allahabad
|
Chitrakoot
|
3,513
|
5,95,996
|
Chitrakootdham
|
Hathras
|
4,234
|
22,62,273
|
Hathras
|
Ballia
|
2,981
|
11,57,402
|
Ballia
|
Fatehpur
|
4,152
|
18,99,241
|
Fatehpur
|
Budaum
|
5,168
|
24,48,338
|
Budaum
|
Bareilly
|
4,120
|
28,34,616
|
Bareilly
|
Pilibhit
|
3,499
|
12,83,103
|
Pilihit
|
Shajahanpur
|
4,575
|
19,87,395
|
Shajhahanpur
|
Faizabad
|
4,511
|
29,78,484
|
Faziabad
|
Ambedkarnagar
|
-
|
-
|
Akbarpur
|
Bahraich
|
6,877
|
27,63,750
|
Bahraich
|
Barabanki
|
4,402
|
24,23,136
|
Barabanki
|
Gonda
|
7,352
|
35,73,075
|
Gonda
|
Sultanpur
|
4,436
|
25,58,970
|
Sultanpur
|
Gorakhpur
|
3,325
|
30,66,002
|
Gorakhpur
|
Deoria
|
2,613
|
21,43,745
|
Deoria
|
Kushinagar
|
2,832
|
22,96,279
|
Padarauna
|
Maharajganj
|
2,948
|
16,76,378
|
Maharajganj
|
Banda
|
7,624
|
18,62,139
|
Banda
|
Hamirpur
|
4,098
|
8,98,326
|
Hamirpur
|
Jalaun
|
4,565
|
12,19,377
|
Orai
|
Lalitpur
|
5,039
|
7,52,043
|
Lalitpur
|
Mahoba
|
3,068
|
14,29,698
|
Mahoba
|
Jhansi
|
5,024
|
24,18,487
|
Jhansi
|
Kanpur (Urban)
|
1,065
|
21,38,317
|
Kanpur
|
Kanpur (Rural)
|
5,111
|
24,40,266
|
Akbarpur
|
Farrukhabad
|
4,274
|
21,24,655
|
Fatehgarh
|
Etawha
|
4,326
|
27,62,801
|
Etawah
|
Lucknow
|
2,528
|
27,47,082
|
Lucknow
|
Hardoi
|
5,986
|
24,19,234
|
Hardoi
|
Lakhimpur Kheri
|
7,860
|
23,22,810
|
Kheri
|
Rai Bareilly
|
4,609
|
28,57,009
|
Rai Bareli
|
Sitapur
|
5,743
|
22,00,397
|
Sitapur
|
Unnao
|
4,558
|
28,49,859
|
Unnao
|
Bulandshahar
|
4,352
|
34,47,912
|
Bulandshahar
|
Meerut
|
3,911
|
27,03,933
|
Meerut
|
Ghaziabad
|
2,590
|
1,46,514
|
Ghaziabad
|
Gautam Buddha Nagar
|
1,501
|
41,21,035
|
Noida
|
Moradabad
|
5,967
|
24,54,521
|
Moradabad
|
Bijnor
|
4,561
|
15,02,141
|
Bijnor
|
Rampur
|
2,367
|
13,29,554
|
Rampur
|
Jyotiba Phule Nagar
|
2,470
|
23,09,029
|
Amroha
|
Shaharanpur
|
3,689
|
11,24,488
|
Saharanpur
|
Hardwar
|
2,360
|
28,42,543
|
Hardwar
|
Muzaffarnagar
|
4,008
|
37,82,949
|
Muzaffarnagar
|
Varanasi
|
4,036
|
32,14,636
|
Varanasi
|
Jaunpur
|
4,038
|
12,74,839
|
Jaunpur
|
Chandauli
|
2,485
|
24,16,617
|
Chandauli
|
Ghaziapur
|
3,377
|
10,77,633
|
Ghazipur
|
Sant Ravidas Nagar
|
1,056
|
16,57,139
|
Bhadodhi
|
Mirzapur
|
4,522
|
10,75,041
|
Mirzapur
|
Sonbhadra
|
6,788
|
13,68,630
|
Robertsganj
|
Balrampur
|
3,457
|
9,23,377
|
Balrampur
|
Shravasti
|
2,186
|
17,07,685
|
Shravasti
|
Siddharth Nagar
|
3,495
|
2,00,451
|
Rudra Prayag
|
Baghpat
|
2,439
|
10,30,399
|
Baghpat
|
Kannauj
|
1,345
|
11,55,847
|
Kannauj
|
Orraiya
|
2,058
|
10,00,035
|
Orraiya
|
Sant Kabir Nagar
|
2,054
|
9,73,385
|
Khalibad
|
Source: http://envfor.nic.in
Land Trends & Status in U.P. Land Use ('000 HA)
Land Use ('000 HA)
Item
|
1991-92
|
2000-01
|
2001-2002
|
Area sown more than once
|
7585
|
8479
|
8635
|
Area sown more than once as % of net area sown
|
-46.2
|
-50.4
|
-51.4
|
Culturable wasteland
|
709 (2.9)
|
535 (2.2)
|
518 (2.1)
|
Current fallow
|
1152 (4.8)
|
1048 (4.3)
|
1026 (4.2)
|
Forests
|
1698 (7.0)
|
1689 (7.0)
|
1689 (7.0)
|
Land under bushes and mis. Trees
|
330 (1.4)
|
340 (1.4)
|
355(1.5)
|
Land used for non-Agricultural purposes
|
2323 (9.6)
|
2436 (10.1)
|
2514 (10.4)
|
Net area sown
|
16430(67.7)
|
16825(69.5)
|
16812(69.5)
|
Other fallow
|
809 (3.3)
|
641 (2.7)
|
624 (2.6)
|
Permanent pastures and other grazing lands
|
74 (0.3)
|
70 (0.3)
|
71 (0.3)
|
Reported area
|
24245
|
24201
|
24202
|
Usar and land unfit for cultivation
|
720 (3.0)
|
617 (2.6)
|
595 (2.5)
|