District in Uttar Pradesh, India
Mirzapur district
Mirzapur district is one of the 75 districts in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
The district is bounded on the north by Bhadohi and Varanasi districts, on the east by Chandauli district, on the south by Sonbhadra district and Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh and on the northwest by Prayagraj. The district occupies an area of 4521 km2. Mirzapur city is the district headquarters. Mirzapur district is a part of Mirzapur division. This district is known for the Vindhyavasini temple in Vindhyachal and several tourist attractions like waterfalls like Rajdari and Devdari and dams. It consist of several Ghats where historical sculptures are still present. During the Ganges festival these Ghats are decorated with lights and earthen lamps.
Getting around Mirzapur district the local way
- Get aroundCycle rickshaw is the best mode of transport inside the city.
- Get aroundAutorickshaw is available for Vindhyachal temple.
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