The district of Ballia is one of the many districts that make up the northern state of Uttar Pradesh. The district is one of the important parts of the Azamgarh division of the state of Uttar Pradesh. The district of Ballia has its main centre for administration in the city of Ballia itself. The city is also one of the important commercial market heads for the district of Ballia. The main occupation for the people of the district of Ballia is agriculture but still the district has some of industries it add to it. The district of Ballia covers a land area of approximately about 2982 sq km with a population that approximately amounts up to 32.2 lacs individuals. The district of Ballia has a population density of approximately about 1081 people per sq km. The district has the language of Bhojpuri mostly spoken by the people of the district.