Area: 3156 square kilometers
Density of Population: 1449 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 81.31 % - Male: 85.07 %, Female: 76.89 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:852
Boundaries of Kanpur District
North: Kannauj District and Hardoi District, Uttar Pradesh
South: Hamirpur District and Fatehpur District, Uttar Pradesh
East: Unnao District, Uttar Pradesh
West: Ramabai Nagar District, Uttar Pradesh
Kanpur District Average Rainfall: 725.2 mm
Kanpur District Average Temperature in Summer: 34.45 deg C
Kanpur District Average Temperature in Winter: 15.53 deg C
KANPUR DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: River Ganges, River Yamuna
River Ghats: Sarsayya Ghat, Aanandeshwar Ghat, Bhagwatdas ghat, Siddheshwar Ghat, Bhairon Ghat, Rani Ghat
Tehsils: Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar, Ghatampur
Blocks: Bhitargaon, Bilhaur, Chaubepur, Ghatampur, Kakwan, Kalyanpur, Patara, Sarsi, Shivrajpur, Vidhunu
Assembly Constituencies: Bilhaur, Bithoor, Kalyanpur, Govindnagar, Sishamau, Arya Nagar, Kidwai Nagar, Kanpur Cantonment, Maharajpur, Ghatampur
Parks: Moti Jheel, Green Park Stadium, Buddha Park, Nanarao Park, Kidwai Nagar Park, Jungle Water Park, Company Bagh, Phool Bagh, Japanese Garden, Mahatma Gandhi Park
Kanpur District Nearby Attractions
1. Gora Kabristan
2. ISKON Temple
3. Gandhi Hall
4. St.Patrick Church
5. Kanpur Sangrahalaya Museum
6. Lav Kush Barrage
7. Anandeshwar Temple
8. Panki Mandir
9. Massacre Ghat
10. Nanarao Fort
11. Boodha Bargad Banyan Tree
12. Allen Forest Zoo
Kanpur District Facts: This is the part of Kanpur Division. NH 2, NH 25, NH 86 and NH 91 pass through this district.
Major Industries: Soaps, pan masala, fertilizer, chemicals, textile industry, machinery, leather industry
Major Educational Institutions: Harcourt Butler Technological Institute, Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College, Kanpur University, Chandra Sekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute, National Sugar Institute, Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Halim Muslim Degree College, PPN Degree College
What is Kanpur District Famous For: Kanpur Zoo and leather industry
Famous People From Kanpur District: Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Abhishek Yadav, Anirvan Ghosh, Poonam Dhillon, Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Virendra Swarup, Azimullah Khan, Subhashini Ali, Abhishek Avasthi, Lakshmi Sahgal, Nana Sharma, Gopal Sharma, Rajeev Shukla, Shyam Shrivastava, Anurag Singh, Sucheta Kriplani
Last Updated : Tuesday Jun 12 , 2012