Budaun, the holy land of saints and Sufis, is a district situated in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The holy river Ganga flows by the district, which is located at 28? 02? 30? North Latitude and 79° 01? 20? East Longitude.
It is an administrative center and the total area of the Budaun District is 51, 680 sq. km. Budaun has a population of 24, 48,340.
Budaun has an agrarian economy and it mainly trades in grain, cotton, sugarcane, and oilseed.
Budaun used to be an important military outpost under the Mughals. Jama Masjid, which is internationally reckoned as the Great Mosque, is in Budaun and attracts many tourists every year.
| Facts of Budaun District | |
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| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Budaun |
| District HQ | Budaun |
| Population (2011) | 3681896 |
| Growth | 19.95% |
| Sex Ratio | 871 |
| Literacy | 51.29 |
| Area (km2) | 5168 |
| Density (/km2) | 718 |
| Tehsils | Bilsi, Bisauli, Budaun, Dataganj, Sahaswan |
| Lok Sabha Constituencies | Badaun, Aonla (partly) |
| Assembly Constituencies | Badaun, Bilsi, Bisauli, Dataganj, Sahaswan, Shekhpur |
| Languages | Hindi, Urdu |
| Rivers | Ganga |
| Lat-Long | 28.130128,78.92498 |
| Travel Destinations | Jama Masjid, Hazrat Khwaja Nizamuddin Auliya's house, Choti Ziyarat, Badi Ziyarat, Banno Buwa Ziyarat, The palace of ohia, Sheikhupur Fort, Mumtaz Mahal's sister's mausoleum, Farshori tola, Kothiwal temple, Judge Saheb Ka Phatak, Dargah Alia Qadriya etc. |
| Government Colleges/Universities | Vivekanand College, N.M.S.N.Das P.G.College, Kedarnath mahila College for girls , Gindo Devi Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Asim Siddique Memorial Degree College etc, |
Last Updated on : July 30, 2019
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