Ghazipur is the administrative headquarters of the Ghazipur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It is a city and a municipality.
As per 2001 census, Ghazipur Parliamentary Constituency has a population of 1,05,243. Of this, 53% are males and 47% are females. SP candidate, Afajal Ansari, won the Ghazipur Parliamentary Constituency seat in the last elections (2004).
