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Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh

Sambhal is one of the 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh. Its headquarters is Bahjoi. At the 2011 census it had about 22 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Uttar Pradesh
Headquarters
Bahjoi
Name in Hindi
संभल जिला
Population (2011 census)
21,99,774
Rank in Uttar Pradesh by population
45th of 75
Official website
Sambhal.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
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Wikidata entry Q3000436
All districts of Uttar Pradesh

Population in context

With 21,99,774 people in 2011, Sambhal ranks 45th 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 Sambhal 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 Sambhal to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh

AgraAligarhAmbedkar NagarAmethiAmrohaAuraiyaAyodhyaAzamgarhBaghpatBahraichBalliaBalrampurBandaBara BankiBareillyBastiBhadohiBijnorBudaunBulandshahrChandauliChitrakootDeoriaEtahEtawahFarrukhabadFatehpurFirozabadGautam Buddha NagarGhaziabadGhazipurGondaGorakhpurHamirpurHapurHardoiHathrasJalaunJaunpurJhansiKannaujKanpur DehatKanpur NagarKasganjKaushambiKheriKushinagarLalitpurLucknowMahobaMahrajganjMainpuriMathuraMauMeerutMirzapurMoradabadMuzaffarnagarPilibhitPratapgarhPrayagrajRae BareliRampurSaharanpurSambhalSant Kabir NagarShahjahanpurShamliShrawastiSiddharthnagarSitapurSonbhadraSultanpurUnnaoVaranasi

Questions people ask

Which state is Sambhal district in?

Sambhal district is in Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the headquarters of Sambhal district?

The headquarters of Sambhal district is Bahjoi, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Sambhal district?

Sambhal district had a population of 21,99,774 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.