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Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh

Ghaziabad 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 46.8 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Uttar Pradesh
Headquarters
Ghaziabad
Name in Hindi
गाज़ियाबाद जिला
Population (2011 census)
46,81,645
Rank in Uttar Pradesh by population
3rd of 75
Area
1,956 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
2,393
Official website
Ghaziabad.nic.in
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q1773444

Population in context

With 46,81,645 people in 2011, Ghaziabad ranks 3rd 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 Ghaziabad has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

All 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh

Questions people ask

Which state is Ghaziabad district in?

Ghaziabad district is in Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the headquarters of Ghaziabad district?

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

What is the population of Ghaziabad district?

Ghaziabad district had a population of 46,81,645 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.