Prayagraj District

Uttar Pradesh

Prayagraj district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh. Its administrative headquarters is at Prayagraj. It covers 5,482 sq km and had a population of 59,54,391 at the 2011 census, a density of 1,086.2 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 3 Lok Sabha constituencies and 12 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Prayagraj
Area
5,482 sq km
Population
59.54 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
1,086.2 /km²
Literacy Rate
72.32%
Sex Ratio
899
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

Prayagraj District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Prayagraj district.

Total Population
59.54 Lakh
Male Population
31.35 Lakh
Female Population
28.19 Lakh
Rural Population
0
Urban Population
0
Scheduled Caste
0
Scheduled Tribe
0
Literacy Rate
72.32%
Population Density
1,086.2 /km²
Sex Ratio
899
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 80.09%Female literacy 63.77%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Prayagraj district.

0
Tehsils
0
Blocks
0
Nyay Panchayats
0
Gram Panchayats
0
Villages
Headquarters
Prayagraj
Languages
Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
0° N, 0° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Prayagraj

(3)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Phulpur

Constituency No. 51 · General
Primary
Praveen Patel
Praveen Patel
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Phaphamau
  • Soraon
  • Phulpur
  • Allahabad West
  • Allahabad North
View Constituency

Allahabad

Constituency No. 52 · General
Primary
Ujjwal Raman Singh
Ujjwal Raman Singh
Indian National Congress
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Meja
  • Karchhana
  • Allahabad South
  • Bara
  • Koraon
View Constituency

Assembly Constituencies Covering Prayagraj

(12)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Soraon
No. 255 · Phulpur
GS
Geeta Shastri
Samajwadi Party
MLA
Pratappur
No. 257 · Bhadohi
VY
Vijama Yadav
Samajwadi Party
MLA
Meja
No. 259 · Allahabad
SP
Sandeep Singh Patel
Samajwadi Party
MLA
Bara
No. 264 · Allahabad
V
Vachaspati
Apna Dal (Sonelal)
MLA
Koraon
No. 265 · Allahabad
R
Rajmani
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Prayagraj

(15)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Prayagraj district.

Election History

Lok Sabha

Phulpur · No. 51

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPPraveen Patel
    Votes 4,52,600Vote share 44.6%Margin 4,332
    1. 1. Praveen Patel · BJP4,52,600 (44.6%)
    2. 2. Amar Nath Singh Maurya · SP4,48,268 (44.17%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPKeshari Devi Patel
    Votes 5,44,701Vote share 55.68%Margin 1,71,968
    1. 1. Keshari Devi Patel · BJP5,44,701 (55.68%)
    2. 2. Pandhari Yadav · SP3,72,733 (38.1%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPKeshav Prasad Maurya
    Votes 5,03,564Vote share 52.44%Margin 3,08,308
    1. 1. Keshav Prasad Maurya · BJP5,03,564 (52.44%)
    2. 2. Dharam Raj Singh Patel · SP1,95,256 (20.33%)

Allahabad · No. 52

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaINCUjjwal Raman Singh
    Votes 4,62,145Vote share 46.8%Margin 23,075
    1. 1. Ujjwal Raman Singh · INC4,62,145 (46.8%)
    2. 2. Neeraj Tripathi · BJP4,39,070 (44.46%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPRita Bahuguna Joshi
    Votes 4,94,454Vote share 55.7%Margin 1,85,446
    1. 1. Rita Bahuguna Joshi · BJP4,94,454 (55.7%)
    2. 2. Rajendra Singh Patel · Bahujan Samaj Party3,09,008 (34.82%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPShyama Charan Gupta
    Votes 3,13,803Vote share 44.79%Margin 87,793
    1. 1. Shyama Charan Gupta · BJP3,13,803 (44.79%)
    2. 2. Keshav Prasad Maurya · SP2,26,010 (32.26%)

Bhadohi · No. 78

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPDr. Vinod Kumar Bind
    Votes 4,59,982Vote share 46%Margin 41,770
    1. 1. Dr. Vinod Kumar Bind · BJP4,59,982 (46%)
    2. 2. Lal Bihari Yadav · SP4,18,212 (41.82%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPRamesh Chand Bind
    Votes 5,10,029Vote share 49.9%Margin 43,615
    1. 1. Ramesh Chand Bind · BJP5,10,029 (49.9%)
    2. 2. Rangnath Mishra · Bahujan Samaj Party4,66,414 (45.63%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPVirendra Singh Mast
    Votes 4,03,695Vote share 49.3%Margin 1,65,424
    1. 1. Virendra Singh Mast · BJP4,03,695 (49.3%)
    2. 2. Seema Kushwaha · Bahujan Samaj Party2,38,271 (29.1%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Uttar Pradesh
State
Prayagraj
District
3 Lok Sabha
No. 51, 52, 78
12 Assembly
No. 254, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265

Quick Navigation

Prayagraj MPsAssembly segmentsLok Sabha seatsUttar Pradesh profileRepresentatives

Prayagraj District at a Glance

State
Uttar Pradesh
Headquarters
Prayagraj
Area
5,482 sq km
Population
59.54 Lakh
Population density
1,086.2 per km²
Sex ratio
899 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
72.32%
Languages
Hindi
Tehsils
0
Blocks
0
Gram panchayats
0
Villages
0
Lok Sabha seats
3
Assembly segments
12
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Uttar Pradesh
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
Back to Uttar Pradesh