Rawatpur is a suburb in North Kanpur,
India
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, situated about 10 km from
Kanpur on the
NH 91 to
Delhi
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, primarily its western or right bank, Delhi shares borders ...
. The population was 110,000 at the 2001 census. It has 84% of literacy and is 5 km from Kalyanpur. It also Comes under
Kanpur metropolitan area
Kanpur or Cawnpore ( /kɑːnˈpʊər/ pronunciation (help·info)) is an industrial city in the central-western part of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Founded in 1207, Kanpur became one of the most important commercial and military stations o ...
.
Transport
Rawatpur has a bus station and UPSRTC Busses of
Kanpur have routes from Rawatpur to different localities. Rawatpur has a railway station on the
Kanpur-
Mathura
Mathura () is a city and the administrative headquarters of Mathura district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately north of Agra, and south-east of Delhi; about from the town of Vrindavan, and from Govardhan. ...
line.
Kanpur Airport
Kanpur Airport (), proposed to be renamed as Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Airport, is a domestic airport and an Indian Air Force Base that serves the city of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. It provides easier connectivity to major tourist and hist ...
is the nearest airport.
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Tourist attractions
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J K Temple
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Rave@Moti Mall
*Gurudev Palace
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Indian Institute of Pulses Research
Indian Institute of Pulses Research (IIPR, hi, भारतीय दलहन अनुसन्धान संस्थान) is a government institute in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh It was established in the year 1983 by the Indian Council of ...
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Allen Forest Zoo
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Moti Jheel
Moti Jheel is a lake and drinking water reservoir in the Benajhabar area of Kanpur, which together with its adjoining gardens and children's park is an important tourist attraction. Built during the British Raj, today along with Kamala Retrea ...
*Geeta Nagar Stadium
* Ramlala Mandir Rawatpur Gaon
See also
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Kalianpur
Kalyanpur or Kalianpur (earlier Kullianpore) is a satellite town of Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh, India. Located about 15 km from Kanpur on the Grand Trunk Road towards Delhi, it is effectively a suburb of Kanpur. This town's post office is ...
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Bithoor
Bithoor or Bithur is a town in Kanpur District, by road north of the centre of Kanpur city, in Uttar Pradesh, India. Bithoor is situated on the right bank of the River Ganges, and is a centre of Hindu pilgrimage. . Bithoor is also the centre ...
References
Neighbourhoods in Kanpur
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