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Uttar Pradesh, is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million, it is India's most populous state. Uttar Pradesh covers a large part of the highly fertile and densely populated upper Gangetic plain. It shares an international border withNepal to the north. Other states along Uttar Pradesh's border include Uttarakhand, Haryanaand Delhi to the north and northwest; Rajasthan on the west; Madhya Pradesh on the south;Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand on the south east; and Bihar on the east.
It is divisible into three distinct regions geographically; the Himalayan region on the north, the vast Gangetic plain at the centre, and the Vindhya Range and plateau on the south. Uttar Pradesh is watered by the mighty rivers of northern India - Ganga, Yamuna, Ramganga, Gomati and Ghaghara. Almost all the important towns and trading centres of the state, are clustered around these rivers. The confluence of the Ganga and Yamuna, the two most sacred rivers of India, at Allahabad, has been a vital pilgrimage site through the centuries.
Uttar Pradesh, is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million, it is India's most populous state. Uttar Pradesh covers a large part of the highly fertile and densely populated upper Gangetic plain. It shares an international border withNepal to the north. Other states along Uttar Pradesh's border include Uttarakhand, Haryanaand Delhi to the north and northwest; Rajasthan on the west; Madhya Pradesh on the south;Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand on the south east; and Bihar on the east.
It is divisible into three distinct regions geographically; the Himalayan region on the north, the vast Gangetic plain at the centre, and the Vindhya Range and plateau on the south. Uttar Pradesh is watered by the mighty rivers of northern India - Ganga, Yamuna, Ramganga, Gomati and Ghaghara. Almost all the important towns and trading centres of the state, are clustered around these rivers. The confluence of the Ganga and Yamuna, the two most sacred rivers of India, at Allahabad, has been a vital pilgrimage site through the centuries.
Agra, Ayodhya, Sarnath, Varanasi, Lucknow, Mathura and Prayag combine religious and architectural marvels; Nainital, Mussorie, Ranikhet and Almora are hill resorts of rare charm; Corbett and Dudhwa National Parks head a long list of wildlife reserves and sanctuaries; Yamnotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, Badrinath, Hemkund and the Pindari Glacier, enfolded wthin the Himalayan ranges, offer a combination of adventure, pilgrim centres and natural beauty.
How to Get There
- Air: Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, is well connected by air with New Delhi, Patna, Calcutta and Mumbai.
- Rail: Lucknow is an important junction of the Northern and North Eastern Railways. It is well connected with all important cities of India.
- Road: Lucknow is well connected with New Delhi (497 km), Agra (363 km), Calcutta (985 km), Kanpur (79 km) and Allahabad (225 km).
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