Agra District
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Agra district आगरा जनपद آگرہ ضلع |
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| District of Uttar Pradesh | |
 Location of Agra district in Uttar Pradesh |
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| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Administrative division | Agra |
| Headquarters | Agra |
| Tehsils | 6 |
| Government | |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Agra, Fatehpur Sikri |
| • Assembly seats | 9 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,027 km2 (1,555 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,418,797 |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 69.44%. |
| Major highways | NH 2 |
| Website | Official website |
Agra district is one of the 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh state of India, and the historical city of Agra is the district headquarters. Agra district is a part of Agra division.
Agra district is bounded by Mathura District on the north, Dholpur District of Rajasthan state on the south, Firozabad District on the east and Bharatpur District of Rajasthan State on the west. Area of the district is 4027 km².
Agra district comprises 6 tehsils. The tehsils are Etmadpur, Agra, Kiraoli, Kheragarh, Fatehabad and Bah. The headquarters of the district is Agra city. The district consists of 15 blocks, namely Etmadpur, Khandauli, Shamshabad, Fatehabad, Jagner, Kheragarh, Saiyan, Achhnera, Akola, Bichpuri, Fatehpur Sikri, Barauli Ahir, Bah, Pinahat and Jaitpur Kalan.
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