Ghazipur district, Administrative district in eastern Uttar Pradesh, India
The district spans across fertile lands along the Ganges River, featuring extensive agricultural fields producing wheat, rice, and sugarcane throughout the region.
The British administration established control over Ghazipur in the late 18th century and officially formed the district in 1818, making it a center of governance.
The district maintains strong traditions with multiple languages including Hindi, Bhojpuri, and Urdu spoken by residents across its numerous villages and towns.
The district headquarters in Ghazipur city connects to major urban centers through established railway networks and road systems for efficient transportation.
The district houses the tomb of Lord Cornwallis, maintained by the Archaeological Survey of India, and produces traditional rose-scented water called Gulab Jal.
Location: Varanasi division
Capital city: Ghazipur
Shares border with: Azamgarh district, Kaimur district
Website: http://ghazipur.nic.in
GPS coordinates: 25.58322,83.58086
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:54
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