Naini

Naini is an industrial township of in Prayagraj district, , . By the 1950s Naini was established as the chief industrial area of the city.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: human settlement in Prayagraj district, Prayagraj division, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Also known as: Nani

Places of Interest

Highlights include Naini Central Jail and Prayagraj Chheoki Junction railway station.

Prison
Naini Central Prison or Naini Jail at Naini, , is one of the most important correctional Institutions in , built during the British Raj.

Railway station
, formerly and colloquially knows as Allahabad Chheoki railway station, is one of the major railways stations located in .

Bridge
Photo: Dhirendram, Public domain.
The is a cable-stayed bridge located in . The bridge was constructed by the end of 2004 with the aim of minimizing the traffic over the . is situated 3½ km north of Naini.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prayagraj and Chowk.

, formerly Allahabad, is one of the holiest cities in , is in . The city is famous for the Hindu pilgrimage Kumbh Mela, gathering hundreds of millions of pilgrims every 12 years.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in , , . It is the historic of Old . It is one of the oldest & largest business markets of India & lies in old Prayagraj. is situated 6 km northwest of Naini.

Town
or Jhunsi is a town in in the state of . It was formerly called Pratishthan Pur or Puri. The place is also noted for being one of the Neolithic sites that provides some of the earliest evidence of farming in . is situated 7 km northeast of Naini.

Naini

Latitude
25.39267° or 25° 23′ 34″ north
Longitude
81.85908° or 81° 51′ 33″ east
Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)
Open location code
7MQ39VV5+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2023659026
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1262120
Wiki­data ID
Q6959712
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In Other Languages

From Bhojpuri to Urdu—“Naini” goes by many names.
  • Bhojpuri: नैनी
  • Dutch: Naini
  • German: Naini
  • Hebrew: נייני
  • Hindi: naaini jail history
  • Hindi: नैनी
  • Kashmiri: نینی، الہ آباد
  • Urdu: نینی، الہ آباد
  • नैनी

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Naini”. Photo: Abhijeet Vardhan, CC BY 2.0.