LUCKNOW, May 22 -- Around 48.76 lakh people in Uttar Pradesh completed self-enumeration under the first phase of Census 2027 till 6 pm on Thursday, as the state prepares to begin door-to-door house listing and housing census activities from Friday (May 22).

Enumerators will visit households between May 22 and June 20 to collect responses to 33 questions related to housing conditions, household amenities, assets, digital access and lifestyle details.

According to the Uttar Pradesh Directorate of Census Operations data, Shahjahanpur recorded the highest participation in the self-enumeration process with 2.96 lakh people completing the exercise, followed by Azamgarh (2.78 lakh), Bareilly (2.71 lakh), Moradabad (2.32 lakh) and Sonbhadra (1....