## Overview of Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh is the fourth largest state in India in terms of area, covering a total of 240,928 square kilometers, which constitutes about 7.33 percent of the entire country. It is the state with the highest number of districts in India.
The state comprises a total of 75 districts, which are organized into 18 divisions. Within Uttar Pradesh, there are 826 community development blocks, 200 municipal councils, 75 town councils, over 58,000 gram panchayats, 17 municipal corporations, more than one lakh villages, 351 tehsils, 28 development authorities, and 5 special area development authorities.
The easternmost district of the state is Ballia, the northernmost district is Saharanpur, the southernmost is Sonbhadra, and the westernmost district is Shamli. The state stretches 640 kilometers from east to west and 250 kilometers from north to south. Gautam Buddh Nagar is recognized as the most literate district, while Shravasti is noted for having the lowest literacy rate.
## Population and Political Significance
Uttar Pradesh also holds the distinction of being the most populous state in India. In 2011, the population was recorded at 199,812,341, accounting for approximately 16.5 percent of the national population. Currently, this figure has surpassed 240 million and is expected to continue increasing in the coming years.
Additionally, this state has the highest number of Lok Sabha seats, with a total of 80 in the Lok Sabha and 31 in the Rajya Sabha. This substantial representation is why it is often said that the politics of the center pass through Uttar Pradesh. The state is also a leader in agriculture, being the largest producer of wheat and sugarcane in India. Furthermore, it is a significant center for various important minerals, with Lalitpur and Sonbhadra serving as examples.
## Vehicle Registration Codes in Uttar Pradesh
Due to its large population, the number of vehicles in Uttar Pradesh is also considerable. You may have noticed regional transport codes on vehicle number plates, which help identify vehicles by their area. However, do you know which code corresponds to which district? If not, this article will provide that information. The RTO code for the state capital, Lucknow, is 32. It is important to note that not all districts share the same RTO code.
The RTO codes in Uttar Pradesh start from 11 and go up to 96, which is due to administrative reasons behind their selection.
## RTO Codes for Districts in Uttar Pradesh
Here is a list of some RTO codes for various districts in Uttar Pradesh:
– Saharanpur – UP 11
– Muzaffarnagar – UP 12
– Bulandshahr – UP 13
– Ghaziabad – UP 14
– Meerut – UP 15
– Noida – UP 16
– Baghpat – UP 17
– Greater Noida – UP 18
– Shamli – UP 19
– Bijnor – UP 20
– Moradabad – UP 21
– Rampur – UP 22
– Jyotiba Phule Nagar – UP 23
– Badaun – UP 24
– Bareilly – UP 25
– Pilibhit – UP 26
– Shahjahanpur – UP 27
– Ayodhya – UP 28
– Hardoi – UP 30
– Lakhimpur Kheri – UP 31
– Lucknow – UP 32
– Raebareli – UP 33
– Sitapur – UP 34
– Unnao – UP 35
– Amethi – UP 36
– Hapur – UP 37
– Sambhal – UP 38
– Bahraich – UP 40
– Barabanki – UP 41
– Faizabad – UP 42
– Gonda – UP 43
– Sultanpur – UP 44
– Ambedkarnagar – UP 45
– Shravasti – UP 46
– Balrampur – UP 47
– Azamgarh – UP 50
– Basti – UP 51
– Deoria – UP 52
– Gorakhpur – UP 53
– Mau – UP 54
– Siddharthnagar – UP 55
– Maharajganj – UP 56
– Padrauna – UP 57
– Sant Kabir Nagar – UP 58
– Ballia – UP 60
– Ghazipur – UP 61
– Jaunpur – UP 62
– Mirzapur – UP 63
– Sonbhadra – UP 64
– Varanasi – UP 65
– Bhadohi – UP 66
– Chandauli – UP 67
– Prayagraj – UP 70
– Fatehpur – UP 71
– Pratapgarh – UP 72
– Kaushambi – UP 73
– Kannauj – UP 74
– Etawah – UP 75
– Farrukhabad – UP 76
– Kanpur Dehat – UP 77
– Kanpur – UP 78
– Auraiya – UP 79
– Agra – UP 80
– Aligarh – UP 81
– Etah – UP 82
– Firozabad – UP 83
– Mainpuri – UP 84
– Mathura – UP 85
– Mahamaya Nagar – UP 86
– Kanshiram Nagar – UP 87
– Banda – UP 90
– Hamirpur – UP 91
– Jalaun – UP 92
– Jhansi – UP 93
– Lalitpur – UP 94
– Mahoba – UP 95
– Chitrakoot Dham, Karwai – UP 96