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Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh

Ballia is one of the 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 32.4 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Uttar Pradesh
Headquarters
Ballia
Name in Hindi
बलिया जिला
Population (2011 census)
32,39,774
Rank in Uttar Pradesh by population
29th of 75
Area
2,981 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
1,087
Official website
ballia.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q584644

Population in context

With 32,39,774 people in 2011, Ballia ranks 29th among the 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Prayagraj (59,54,391) and the least populous is Mahoba (8,75,958).

District boundaries change. If Ballia has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

Nearby districts

Straight-line distance from the map point of Ballia to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh

Questions people ask

Which state is Ballia district in?

Ballia district is in Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the headquarters of Ballia district?

The headquarters of Ballia district is Ballia, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Ballia district?

Ballia district had a population of 32,39,774 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.