Biology:Outline of Uttar Pradesh

Short description: Overview of and topical guide to Uttar Pradesh

Location of Uttar Pradesh

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Uttar Pradesh:

Uttar Pradesh – most populous state in the India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was created on 1 April 1937 as the United Provinces during British rule, and was renamed Uttar Pradesh in 1950. Lucknow is the capital city of Uttar Pradesh. Ghaziabad, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, Kanpur, Gorakhpur, Allahabad, Raebareli, Moradabad, Bareilly, Aligarh, Sonbhadra, and Varanasi are known for their industrial importance in the state. On 9 November 2000, a new state, Uttarakhand, was carved out from the Himalayan hill region of Uttar Pradesh. The state in the northern region of the Indian subcontinent has over 200 million inhabitants.

Seal of Uttar Pradesh

General reference

Names

• Common English name: Uttar Pradesh
  • Pronunciation: English: /ˌʊtər prəˈdɛʃ/, Hindi: [ˈʊtːəɾ pɾəˈdeːʃ] (listen)
• Official English name(s): State of Uttar Pradesh
• Abbreviation: U.P.
• UN/LOCODE: IN-UP
• Nickname(s): Scotland of East (unofficial)
• Adjectival(s): Uttar Pradeshi
• Demonym(s): Uttar Pradeshis

Rankings (amongst India's states)

• by population: 1st
• by area (2011 census): 4th
• by crime rate (2015): 27th
• by gross domestic product (GDP) (2014): 3rd
• by Human Development Index (HDI): 10th
• by life expectancy at birth: 20th
• by literacy rate: 29th

Geography of Uttar Pradesh

Geography of Uttar Pradesh

• Uttar Pradesh is: an Indian state
• Population of Uttar Pradesh: 199,812,341 (2011)
• Area of Uttar Pradesh: 243,290 km²(93,930 sq mi)
• Atlas of Uttar Pradesh

Location of Uttar Pradesh

• Uttar Pradesh is situated within the following regions:
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Eastern Hemisphere
    • Eurasia
      • Asia
        • South Asia
          • Indian subcontinent
            • India
              • North India
• Time zone: Indian Standard Time (30)

Environment of Uttar Pradesh

• Climate of Uttar Pradesh

Places in Uttar Pradesh

Places in Uttar Pradesh

List of historic places in Uttar Pradesh

List of bridges in Uttar Pradesh

List of parks in Uttar Pradesh

List of museums in Uttar Pradesh

Environment of Uttar Pradesh

Environment of Uttar Pradesh

Climate of Uttar Pradesh

Natural History of Uttar Pradesh

Forests in Uttar Pradesh

Flora of Uttar Pradesh

Fauna of Uttar Pradesh

Mammals in Uttar Pradesh

Birds of Uttar Pradesh

Geographical features of Uttar Pradesh

Lakes of Uttar Pradesh

Rivers of Uttar Pradesh

Mountains of Uttar Pradesh

Regions of Uttar Pradesh

Administrative divisions of Uttar Pradesh

Administrative divisions of Uttar Pradesh

List of districts of Uttar Pradesh

• Districts of Uttar Pradesh

Municipalities of Uttar Pradesh

Municipalities of Uttar Pradesh

• Capital of Uttar Pradesh: Lucknow
• Cities of Uttar Pradesh

Demography of Uttar Pradesh

Demographics of Uttar Pradesh

Government and politics of Uttar Pradesh

Politics of Uttar Pradesh

• Form of government: Indian state government (parliamentary system of representative democracy)
• Uttar Pradesh State Capitol
• Capital of Uttar Pradesh: Lucknow
• Political Party strength in Uttar Pradesh
• Elections in Uttar Pradesh
  • (specific elections)

Union government in Uttar Pradesh

• Rajya Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh
• Uttar Pradesh Pradesh Congress Committee
• Indian general election, 2009 (Uttar Pradesh)
• Indian general election, 2014 (Uttar Pradesh)

Branches of the government of Uttar Pradesh

Government of Uttar Pradesh

Executive branch of the government of Uttar Pradesh

• Head of state: Governor of Uttar Pradesh: Ram Naik (19th governor)
• Head of government: Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh: Yogi Adityanath (21st chief minister)
• Council of Ministers of Uttar Pradesh

Legislative branch of the government of Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

• Constituencies of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

Judicial branch of the government of Uttar Pradesh

Allahabad High Court

Courts in Uttar Pradesh

Law and order in Uttar Pradesh

• Law of Uttar Pradesh
• Constitution of India
• Capital Punishment in Uttar Pradesh
• List of people executed in Uttar Pradesh
• Crime in Uttar Pradesh
• List of prisons in Uttar Pradesh
• Law enforcement in Uttar Pradesh
  • Uttar Pradesh Police

History of Uttar Pradesh

History of Uttar Pradesh

History of Uttar Pradesh, by topics

MPL winner

World Asia record holder

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Indian Rebellion of 1857

Prehistory of Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh under British Rule

Uttar Pradesh under Mughal rule

United Provinces

United Provinces of Agra and Oudh

Creation of Uttrakhand

British Raj

Mughal Empire

Dominion of India

Timeline of Uttar Pradesh

History of Uttar Pradesh, by region

History of Allahabad

History of Lucknow

History of Kanpur

History of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh

History of Jhansi

History of Agra

History of Varanasi

History of Noida

History of Ayodhya

History of Gorakhpur

History of Muzaffarnagar

History of Meerut

History of Bareilly

History of Uttar Pradesh, by subject

History of education in Uttar Pradesh

History of Uttar Pradesh police

History of Islam in Uttar Pradesh

History of Hinduism in Uttar Pradesh

History of Christianity in Uttar Pradesh

History of Buddhism in Uttar Pradesh

History of sports in Uttar Pradesh

Culture of Uttar Pradesh

Culture of Uttar Pradesh

• Architecture of Uttar Pradesh
• Languages of Uttar Pradesh
• Museums in Uttar Pradesh
• Religion in Uttar Pradesh
• Cuisine of Uttar Pradesh
• Monuments in Uttar Pradesh
  • Monuments of National Importance in Uttar Pradesh
  • State Protected Monuments in Uttar Pradesh
• Public holidays in Uttar Pradesh
• Records of Uttar Pradesh
• World Heritage Sites in Uttar Pradesh

Art in Uttar Pradesh

• Music of Uttar Pradesh

People of Uttar Pradesh

• People from Uttar Pradesh

Religion in Uttar Pradesh

Religion in Uttar Pradesh

• Christianity in Uttar Pradesh
• Hinduism in Uttar Pradesh
• Islam in Uttar Pradesh
• Buddhism in Uttar Pradesh
• Jainism in Uttar Pradesh
• Sikhism in Uttar Pradesh

Sports in Uttar Pradesh

Sports in Uttar Pradesh

• Cricket in Uttar Pradesh
  • Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association
  • Uttar Pradesh cricket team
• Football in Uttar Pradesh
  • Uttar Pradesh football team

Symbols of Uttar Pradesh

Symbols of Uttar Pradesh

• State animal: Barasingha
• State bird: Sarus crane
• State flower: Palash
• State seal: Emblem of Uttar Pradesh
• State tree: Ashoka tree
• Nickname(s): Scotland of the East (unofficial)

Economy and infrastructure of Uttar Pradesh

• Tourism in Uttar Pradesh
• Communication in Uttar Pradesh
• Newspapers in Uttar Pradesh
• Radio stations in Uttar Pradesh
• Economy of Uttar Pradesh
• Infrastructure of Uttar Pradesh
• Transport in Uttar Pradesh
  • Airports in Uttar Pradesh
  • Roads in Uttar Pradesh

Education in Uttar Pradesh

Education in Uttar Pradesh

• Institutions of higher education in Uttar Pradesh
• List of schools in Uttar Pradesh

Health in Uttar Pradesh

Health in Uttar Pradesh

Hospitals in Uttar Pradesh

See also

• Outline of India
• Uttar Pradesh
• Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
• Uttar Pradesh Police
• Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited
• Government of Uttar Pradesh

External links

• Uttar Pradesh Government Website
• Department of Tourism, Government of Uttar Pradesh
• Uttar Pradesh at Curlie
• Uttar Pradesh Districts
• Uttar Pradesh Districts Map
• Pincodes of Uttar Pradesh
• News About Uttar Pradesh