Rajasthan is considered to be the largest state of India in terms of area. If we look at it from the point of view of population, this title goes to Uttar Pradesh. However, have you ever wondered which state of India will have the maximum number of districts and how many districts will there be in that state? If not, then let us know today.
This state has the maximum number of districts.
The state with the maximum number of districts in India is Uttar Pradesh. In terms of area, there are a total of 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh spread over 2,40,928 square kilometers. Which is the highest among the districts present in any state of the country. These districts are divided into 18 divisions. Besides this, there are 17 municipal corporations, 822 community development blocks and 350 tehsils in the state. Talking about the largest district of Uttar Pradesh, it is Lakhimpur Kheri, which is spread over about 10.1 square kilometers. Lakhimpur Kheri shares border with neighboring country Nepal, where rivers like Gomati, Sharda, Kathana flow. So the smallest district is Hapur.
The state with the second highest number of districts
The state with the second highest number of districts in India is Madhya Pradesh. Even if we look at it in terms of area, the name of Madhya Pradesh appears as the second largest state. There are total 52 districts in Madhya Pradesh. Whose largest district is Chhindwara.
The name of this state is at number three.
While the name of Bihar comes at number three in the state with the most number of districts. There are total 38 districts in this state. There are 101 sub-divisions and 534 CD blocks. If we talk about the largest district of Bihar, it is Patna. Patna is not only the capital of Bihar but is also very special for other things.