Ballia district

District of Uttar Pradesh in India

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Ballia district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh, India. Ballia district is a part of Azamgarh division situated in the east of Uttar Pradesh. The main economic activity is agriculture. City is the district headquarters and commercial market of this district. It is the birthplace of former prime minister of India Chandra Sekhar Singh There are six tehsils in this district: Ballia, Bansdih, Rasra, Bairia, Sikandarpur and Belthara. Rasra is the second major commercial area of the district, having a government sugar mill and a cotton weaving industry. Though Ballia's core occupation is agriculture there are some additional small industries. Maniar is known for its bindi industry and is a major supplier.

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Man kills wife, 2 sons before hanging self In Devdih village of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, a 35-year-old man named Shrawan Ram killed his wife and two sons, one of them an infant, before hanging himself from a tree. The motive behind this.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 11, 2023
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UP: 11 more patients die at Ballia district hospital amid heatwave, toll rises to 68 Ballia CMO has said that only two people died due to heat stroke in the district till Sunday. DNA - Published on June 19, 2023
54 deaths in UP, 42 in Bihar in 3 days as heatwave sweeps north & east India At least 96 heat-related deaths were reported in east UP’s Ballia district and the neighbouring state of Bihar since June 15, with swathes of north and east India reeling from a sweltering heatwave... IndiaTimes - Published on June 18, 2023