Population in context
With 35,64,544 people in 2011, Kushinagar ranks 21st 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 Kushinagar 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 Kushinagar to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.
- Mahrajganj: about 50 km
- Deoria: about 50 km
- Gorakhpur: about 65 km
- Gopalganj (Bihar): about 65 km
- Sant Kabir Nagar: about 90 km
- Mau: about 115 km
All 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh
Questions people ask
Which state is Kushinagar district in?
Kushinagar district is in Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the headquarters of Kushinagar district?
The headquarters of Kushinagar district is Padrauna, as recorded on Wikidata.
What is the population of Kushinagar district?
Kushinagar district had a population of 35,64,544 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.