Kanpur Nagar district

Kanpur Nagar district covers 3,155 square kilometers in northern India, with a population of over 4.5 million people distributed across urban and rural areas.

The district gained industrial importance during British colonial rule, becoming a major center for textile manufacturing and leather production in northern India.

The population consists of 82 percent Hindu and 15 percent Muslim residents, who celebrate festivals like Diwali, Holi, and Eid throughout the year.

The district connects to major Indian cities through National Highway 2 and maintains a transportation network of buses, taxis, and auto-rickshaws for local travel.

Local markets in Kanpur Nagar district combine industrial products, particularly leather goods and textiles, with traditional handicrafts and agricultural produce.

Location: Kanpur division

Capital city: Kanpur

Shares border with: Kannauj district

Website: http://kanpurnagar.nic.in

GPS coordinates: 26.46000,80.33000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:26