Sambhal district
Sambhal district | |
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Location of Sambhal district in Uttar Pradesh | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Division | Moradabad |
| Administrative Headquarters | Bahjoi |
| Judicial Headquarters | Chandausi |
| Tehsils | Sambhal, Chandausi, Gunnaur |
| Government | |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | 1. Sambhal (Lok Sabha constituency)- Asmoli, Chandausi, Sambhal 2. Budaun (Lok Sabha constituency)- Gunnaur |
| • Vidhan Sabha constituencies | 1. Sambhal 2. Asmoli 3. Chandausi 4. Gunnaur |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,453.30 km2 (947.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,199,774 |
| • Density | 896.659/km2 (2,322.34/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 55% |
| • Sex ratio | 889 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Average annual precipitation | 1150 mm |
| Website | sambhal |
Sambhal district, previously called as Bhimnagar district is a district of Uttar Pradesh state in India. The district headquarter is Bahjoi town. Almost 993 villages with 16 police stations fall under Sambhal district.