Tantpur
| Tantpur | |
|---|---|
| city | |
| Country |
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| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Agra |
| Founded by | Parmar (Nobleman) community |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN Code | 283115 |
| Vehicle registration | UP 80 |
Tantpur is a small town in the Agra district of Uttar Pradesh state in India.It is 65 km from the main city Agra. This village is situated near the borderline of Rajasthan. Nobleman genus are living there mainly, there are 2 Mansion of Parmar's, one of them belongs to late Thakur Bihari Singh Parmar the big rich and Nobleman person of the region. There's one more Mansion beautifully built and maintained by Tradesman.Tantpur and its nearby areas have large amount of resources of Red, white, pink and cream colour sandstone which make Tantpur a large supplier of sandstone and it is also exported to all across India.
Famous
Tantpur is known for its sandstone, which has been used in the Ranthambore Fort, Gagron Fort, Kumbhalgarh Fort, Jaisalmer Fort, Amer Fort, Maheshwar Fort, Agra Fort, Bandhavgarh Fort, Garh Kundar Fort, Red Fort, Gohad Fort, Madan Mahal, Jabalpur, Raisen Fort, Sabalgarh Fort, Utila Fort and other Forts and Monuments of India. Often this stone is seen in big hotels and resorts to give them royal and traditional outlook. long lasting durability, low maintenance and beautiful colours are the advantages of using this stone and that is why big hoteliers, builders, developers and contractors prefer it most.
Transport
In Tantpur there is a narrow gauge Railway Terminal with train service.The bus station is also there Bus facilities also available for transportation because bus stand also in there