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Indian farmers sowing paddy crops in Uttar Pradesh, India. Uttar Pradesh is the fourth largest state in country. State covers an area of about 246413 km2 and possess varied topographic features ranging from plain to Vindhyan hills. State is divided in two physiographic regions viz. Gangetic plains and southern plateau. From cultivation view point gangetic plains cover major portion of the state. Uttar Pradesh is the most populous with a population density of 776 km2. State has 16.49% of the country population (U.P. population 19.95 crores, 2011 census) with 225 lakhs farm families. Agriculture is the most important in the state because about 80% of its population resides in rural areas and 75% of the total workers are involved directly or indirectly in cultivation/farming which accounts f
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