Govind Nagar | |
Nickname: | Southern Suburb of Kanpur |
Settlement Type: | Suburb |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kanpur |
Governing Body: | Govind Nagar Police Station |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 208 006 |
Registration Plate: | UP-78 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Kanpur |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | -% |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Kanpur Urban |
Blank4 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank4 Info Sec1: | Govind Nagar |
Blank5 Name Sec1: | Civic agency |
Blank5 Info Sec1: | Govind Nagar Police Station |
Govind Nagar is a southern neighbourhood of Kanpur named after Govind Vallabh Pant as he inaugurated this locality.
It is surrounded by Fazalganj and Pratapganj in the north, Dada Nagar in the west, Bakarganj and Kidwai Nagar in the east, barra, Juhi and Tulsi Vihar in the south. It is large area comprising Halkawanda Colony, Param Purwa, Saket Nagar.
Govindpuri Railway Station is located in Govind Nagar and Jhakarkatti Bus station 4 km east.