Kumarganj, Ayodhya

Kumarganj
Town
Kumarganj is located in Uttar Pradesh
Kumarganj
Kumarganj
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Kumarganj is located in India
Kumarganj
Kumarganj
Kumarganj (India)
Coordinates: 26°33′11″N 81°50′33″E / 26.553010°N 81.842512°E / 26.553010; 81.842512
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DivisionAyodhya
DistrictAyodhya
Area
 • Total3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Elevation
98 m (322 ft)
Language
 • OfficialHindi[1]
 • Additional officialUrdu[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
224229
Vehicle registrationUP-42
Websiteup.gov.in

Kumarganj is a university town in the Ayodhya district in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India.[2] Kumarganj is 37 km south of district headquarters Ayodhya city.

Government and politics[edit]

Civic administration[edit]

There is a police station in Kumarganj.[3]

Transport[edit]

Road

Kumarganj has good connectivity by road to Raebareli, Ayodhya, Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi and Prayagraj city.

Railways

The nearest railway station is Nihalgarh Railway Station (25 km), Ayodhya Cantt (41 km) and Ayodhya junction (47 km).

Air

The nearest airport is Ayodhya International Airport[4] 40 km north, Lucknow Airport 128 km, Varanasi Airport 200 km.

Education[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Kumarganj Pin Code, Kumarganj , Ayodhya Map , Latitude and Longitude , Uttar Pradesh". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Police | District Ayodhya - Government of Uttar Pradesh | India". ayodhya.nic.in. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  4. ^ Tyagi, Harshita (24 November 2020). "UP Cabinet clears proposal to rename Ayodhya Airport as Maryada Purushottam Sri Ram Airport". Times Now. Retrieved 22 February 2021.