Prayagraj division
Prayagraj division, formerly known as Allahabad division, is an administrative unit of Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. In 2000, when Uttar Pradesh was reorganised by forming Uttaranchal out of its northern areas, Allahabad division and the district was majorly reorganised too. The Etawah, Farrukhabad , Kanpur nagar and Kanpur dehat districts of the Allahabad division were made into a separate Kanpur division. Parts of the western areas of Allahabad district were carved out to create a new district named Kaushambi. At the same time, Pratapgarh district, that falls in Awadh, was included in the Allahabad division. Since 2000 Prayagraj division consists of the following districts:
 Prayagraj district
 Fatehpur district
 Kaushambi district
 Pratapgarh district

Prior to 2000 Prayagraj division consisted of all the districts of the lower Doab:
 Prayagraj district
 Etawah district
 Farrukhabad district
 Fatehpur district
 Kanpur district

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