Gangupur गांगूपुर Gangwapur |
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Village (Semi Town) | |
Location in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 26°57′27″N 79°59′56″E / 26.957478°N 79.999008°ECoordinates: 26°57′27″N 79°59′56″E / 26.957478°N 79.999008°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Kanpur Nagar |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 209202 |
Telephone code | Code-05112 |
Gangupur (गांगूपुर, also known as Gangwapur) is a village (semi town) in Bilhaur city in Kanpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India on G.T. Road (NH 91), situated on the bank of the river Ganga near the Kanpur border. It is 15 km from Bilhaur and 4 km from Araul. Gangupur is around 65 km distance from its district main city of Kanpur and 11 km from Kannauj. It is located 96 km from Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh.
Nearby cities and towns include Bilhaur(15 km), Makanpur (8 km), Bagarmau, Tirwa, Shivrajpur (32 km), and Chaubeypur (40 km), Kannauj (11 km).
Nearby villages include Araul, Gajana, Hasauli Kajiganj, Cheeta Mau, Hilalpur, Pihani Majboot Nagar, Mahadewa, Dhaurahara, Daipur, Mitrasenpur (Chaat), Sakari Khurd, Tarmau Gari, Tikhwa, Teramallu, Abdulpur Sakari,Khurrampur, Mochipur, Ankin, Sheshpur Dharmshala, Gujepur, Saraiya Bhoor, Halpura, Baranda, Makanpur, and Manimau.
Gangupur is well connected by rail (Gangwapur Railway Station) and located at the national highway Grand Trunk (G.T.) road (NH 91). It is about 65 km. away from Kanpur City and 11 km. from Kannauj City. Araul is a beautiful village in Kanpur District and situated at Kanpur and Kannauj District border.
Nearest airport is C A Kanpur Airport.