Chobepur

Chaubepur is a suburb in Kanpur, India, situated about 25 km from Kanpur on the Grand Trunk Road to Delhi. The population was 4000 at the 2011 census. It has 75% of literacy and is 7 km from Mandhana, a Kanpur suburb. It comes under Kanpur Metropolitan Area.

Chaubepur
suburb
Chaubepur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26.371165°N 80.112294°E / 26.371165; 80.112294
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictKanpur Nagar
Government
  TypeBJP
Elevation
133 m (436 ft)
Population
  Total4,000
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
209203
Vehicle registrationUP-78
Nearest city Or TownMandhana, Shivrajpur(Barrajpur)
Literacy85%
Lok Sabha constituencyBilhaur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyChaubepur

Travel

By road

Chaubepur has a bus station and UPSRTC Busses of Kanpur for Aligarh, Delhi, Ghaziabad, Bareilly etc. are available. City buses from Kanpur Metropolitan Bus Service are available here for Kanpur City.

By rail

Chaubepur has a railway station on the Kanpur-Farrukhabad line. Station code is CBR

By air

IIT Kanpur Airstrip is nearest airstrip. Nearest domestic airport is at Kanpur and nearest international airport is at Lucknow

Tourist attractions

The pilgrimage spot of Bithoor is 13 km from the town.

Noneshwar Mahadev Temple

A temple dedicated to Shiva is situated at the bank of Non river in a nearby village named Nonha Narshinghpur. A stone inscription of Nagari script and Sanskrit language present in this temple, indicates that the temple was originally built by the king Mihira Bhoja of Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty in 9th century CE.[1]

References

  1. Jai Narain and Bimal Chandra Shukla(1981). Stone Inscription of Nonha-Narsinghpur Kanpur UP. Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, Vol. 42 (1981), pp. 683-687 https://www.jstor.org/stable/44141195?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents
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