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|description=Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state, is known for its rich history, cultural heritage, agriculture, and economic significance. It is home to cities like Lucknow, Varanasi, Agra, and Prayagraj.
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Uttar Pradesh (UP) is a state in northern India. With over 241 million people, it is the most populated state in India and also the most populated region in the world. Its population is larger than all countries except China, United States, Indonesia, and Pakistan. Uttar Pradesh has 16.5% of India’s population and about 3% of the world’s population.
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| name              = Uttar Pradesh
| image            = Uttar Pradesh Map.jpg
| image_caption    = Map showing the location of Uttar Pradesh
| capital          = Lucknow
| largest_city      = Kanpur
| official_languages= Hindi (Additional: Urdu)
| area_km2          = 240,928
| population        = 199,812,341 (2011 Census)
| established      = 24 January 1950
| timezone          = IST (UTC+05:30)
| vehicle_code      = UP
| website          = https://up.gov.in/
}}'''Uttar Pradesh''' (UP) is a state in northern India. With over 241 million people, it is the most populated state in India and also the most populated region in the world. Its population is larger than all countries except China, United States, Indonesia, and Pakistan. Uttar Pradesh has 16.5% of India’s population and about 3% of the world’s population.


The state is bordered by Rajasthan in the west, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Delhi in the northwest, Uttarakhand and Nepal in the north, Bihar in the east, and Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Jharkhand in the south. It is the fourth-largest state in India with an area of 243,286 km² (93,933 sq mi), which is 7.3% of India’s total area. Lucknow is the capital, and Prayagraj is the judicial capital. The state has 18 divisions and 75 districts.
The state is bordered by Rajasthan in the west, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Delhi in the northwest, Uttarakhand and Nepal in the north, Bihar in the east, and Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Jharkhand in the south. It is the fourth-largest state in India with an area of 243,286 km² (93,933 sq mi), which is 7.3% of India’s total area. Lucknow is the capital, and Prayagraj is the judicial capital. The state has 18 divisions and 75 districts.