LUCKNOW, May 23 -- Around 1.35 crore dwellings, including iconic buildings and landmarks in Uttar Pradesh such as Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Gorakhnath Temple, Banke Bihari Temple, Taj Mahal, Jhansi Fort and the chief minister's official residence, were numbered under the houselisting and housing census campaign launched for Census 2027 across the state on Friday.

The door-to-door survey under the houselisting and house enumeration exercise was launched across 3,89,312 houselisting blocks (HLBs). On the first day, enumerators focused on numbering buildings and preparing layout maps.

"The numbering of houses, including every building, residential and non-residential structure, as well as historical and cultural heritage sites located withi...