Padrauna
Sign in to savePadrauna is a city and headquarter of Kushinagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the place where Rama spent a few days of his life. After passing from Padrauna, Rama reached at Ramkola where he made a hut with his wife Sita and younger brother Lakshman to stay. It is situated northeast of Kushinagar International Airport. Udit Narayan Intermediate College is the biggest College in the Kushinagar district. Padrauna was also the seat of local zamindari called Padrauna Estate.
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Place details
- Locality
- Padrauna
- Region
- Uttar Pradesh
- Country
- India
- Population
- 47,181
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
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- Padrauna
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- PAVA
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- City
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- Main Gate of the Palace.jpg
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- Darbar dwar
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- Main gate of the palace
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- India Uttar Pradesh
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- left
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- 1
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- Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Uttar Pradesh
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- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kushinagar
- Settlement.government_type
- Democratic
- Settlement.governing_body
- Municipal board
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- Metric
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Economy
- Landmarks and geography
- Education
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- Demographics
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Padrauna is a city and headquarter of Kushinagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the place where Rama spent a few days of his life. After passing from Padrauna, Rama reached at Ramkola where he made a hut with his wife Sita and younger brother Lakshman to stay. It is situated northeast of Kushinagar International Airport. Udit Narayan Intermediate College is the biggest College in the Kushinagar district. Padrauna was also the seat of local zamindari called Padrauna Estate.
==Connectivity== The town is connected to many important cities through National Highway 28B and State Highway No. 64. A daily bus travels the route from Padrauna to Kanpur, while another bus route connects Padrauna with Lucknow. Padrauna Railway Station connects Padrauna to Chhapra, Gorakhpur, Lucknow, Siddharthnagar, Delhi, Katihar, Jalandar, and other important cities. Padrauna is also close to Kushinagar International Airport. The proposed Buddha Expressway between Kushinagar and Sarnath will provide connectivity with southeastern cities in the state like Varanasi, Allahabad, Azamgarh as well as Kolkata through National Highway 2 in Varanasi.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Padrauna” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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