Gorakhpur district

Gorakhpur district
Gorakhpur district
District of Uttar Pradesh
	Gorakhnath Math, Gorakhpur
	Location of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
Division	Gorakhpur
Headquarters	Gorakhpur
Tehsils	7
Government
• Lok Sabha constituencies	Gorakhpur, Bansgaon
• Commissioner	Anil Dhingra IAS
• D.M	Krishna Karunesh IAS
• SSP	Gaurav Grover IPS
Area
• Total	3,448 km2 (1,331 sq mi)
Population (2011 Census)
• Total	4,440,895
• Density	1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
• Urban	836,129
Demographics
• Literacy	77.83%.
• Sex ratio	950
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	UP-53
Major highways	NH 28, NH 233B, NH 29
Languages	Hindi, Bhojpuri, Urdu
Website	gorakhpur.nic.in

Gorakhpur district is one of the 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. This district is a part of the Gorakhpur division. The city of Gorakhpur, or Gorakhpur is the administrative headquarters of this district and Gorakhpur division. It borders Sant Kabir Nagar district to the west, Kushinagar and Deoria districts to the east, and Maharajganj and Azamgarh districts to the north and south.

^ ^a ^b ^c "Who's Who". District Gorakhpur, India. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
^ "Gorakhpur". Retrieved 26 October 2018.
^ Cite error: The named reference districtcensus was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[WhosWho-1] "Who's Who". District Gorakhpur, India. Retrieved 30 July 2024.

[gkp-2] "Gorakhpur". Retrieved 26 October 2018.

[districtcensus-3] Cite error: The named reference districtcensus was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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