Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan

The Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan extends across 121 acres, incorporating 34 acres of wetland and 30 acres of dense forest near Ramgarh Tal Lake.

The zoological park opened its gates to the public on March 27, 2021, becoming the first zoo in the Purvanchal region and the third in Uttar Pradesh state.

The facility bears the name of independence activist Ashfaqulla Khan and serves as an educational center through its interpretation center and outdoor auditoriums.

Entry fees for the zoo range from 50 rupees for adults over 12 years to free admission for children under 6, with operating hours from 9:00 AM to 5:15 PM.

The park houses Asiatic lions, tigers, leopards, rhinoceroses, zebras, hippopotamuses, and multiple bear species within its green spaces that function as carbon sinks.

Location: Gorakhpur

Address: Deoria Bypass Road, near Ramgarhtal, रेल विहार कॉलोनी फेस 3rd, फेस 3rd, गोरखपुर, उत्तर प्रदेश 273016, India 273016

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 09:00-17:15

Phone: +917839887252

Website: https://gorakhpurzoo.org/default.aspx

GPS coordinates: 26.71926,83.40842

Latest update: March 12, 2025 20:38