District Profile · Uttar Pradesh
Ballia
- 3,239,774
- Population
- 3,349 km²
- Area
- Azamgarh
- Region / Division
Eastern UP's easternmost district at the Ganga-Ghaghra confluence, nicknamed "Baghi Ballia" for its 1942 Quit India uprising that briefly ousted British rule for days; also the birthplace of former Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar.