KidZone Geography: India
Uttar Pradesh

Emblem of Uttar Pradesh

The emblem of Uttar Pradesh state

Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state in India. It is bordered by the Himalayas in the north though much of the state is a wide plateau. Large areas are prone to flooding and the rivers flowing across the land make farming extremely profitable, though intense. Temperatures in the province can vary any where between 0 and 50 degrees Celsius.

A map of India with Uttar Pradesh highlighted red

Map showing where Uttar Pradesh state is; in the North of India.