Ballia district

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Ballia district is an administrative region in the eastern part of Uttar Pradesh, India, historically notable as the birthplace of Indian independence revolutionary Mangal Pandey.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Ballia district canonical 4
Baghi Ballia 1
Ballia division (historical/administrative usage) 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district
district
borders Bhojpur district
Bihar
Buxar
surface form: Buxar district

Deoria district
Ghazipur district
Mau district
Saran district
Siwan district
country India
economyBasedOn agriculture
governedBy Government of Uttar Pradesh
hasAdditionalOfficialLanguage Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasHeadquarters Ballia
hasLokSabhaConstituency Ballia Lok Sabha constituency
Salempur Lok Sabha constituency
hasMajorSpokenLanguage Bhojpuri
hasNickname Ballia district
surface form: Baghi Ballia
hasNotableEvent participation in Indian independence movement
hasNotablePerson Mangal Pandey
hasOfficialLanguage Hindi
hasPostalCodeSeries 2770xx
hasRailwayStation Ballia railway station
Buxar–Ballia section stations
hasRiverBankSettlement Ballia
surface form: Ballia city
hasVehicleRegistrationCode UP60
historicallyNotableFor birthplace of Mangal Pandey
locatedIn Purvanchal
surface form: Purvanchal region

Uttar Pradesh
eastern Uttar Pradesh
northern India
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time
majorCrops paddy
pulses
sugarcane
wheat
namedAfter Ballia
partOf Azamgarh division
Ballia district self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ballia division (historical/administrative usage)
state Uttar Pradesh
subdivisionType district of Uttar Pradesh
traversedByRiver Ganges
Ghaghara
surface form: Ghaghara River
utcOffset +05:30

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mangal Pandey birthPlace Ballia district
Ballia district partOf Ballia district self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ballia division (historical/administrative usage)
Ballia district hasNickname Ballia district
this entity surface form: Baghi Ballia
Bhojpur district borders Ballia district
Ghazipur district borderedByDistrict Ballia district
Mau district borderedBy Ballia district
West Champaran district hasNeighboringDistrict Ballia district
this entity surface form: Padrauna district