Farrukhabad

Farrukhabad is a historically significant district located in central Uttar Pradesh along the banks of the Ganga River. Known for its agricultural productivity, potato cultivation, and traditional textile printing industry, the district serves as an important commercial center in the Kannauj region.

## Population Approximately 1.89 million

## Area 2,279 km²

## Tehsils Farrukhabad, Kaimganj, Amritpur

## Major Cities & Towns Farrukhabad, Fatehgarh, Kaimganj, Mohammadabad

## Languages Hindi (Official), Kannauji, Urdu

## Education The district has numerous government and private schools, degree colleges, teacher-training institutes, and vocational education centers. Educational facilities have expanded significantly in both urban and rural areas.

## Tourism Sankisa (important Buddhist pilgrimage site), Ganga Ghats, Fatehgarh Cantonment, ancient temples and historical monuments

## Famous Food Potato-based dishes, Kachori-Sabzi, Jalebi, traditional North Indian sweets