Katra
Katra is a locality/township of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of the major markets of Prayagraj city and is located in the Prayagraj to region of the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: Market neighbourhood in Prayagraj
- Also known as: “Katra, Prayagraj”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Academy of Sciences, India and Chandra Shekhar Azad Park.
National Academy of Sciences, India
The National Academy of Sciences, India, also known as NASI, was established in 1930 and is the oldest science academy of India. It is located in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Prof. Meghnad Saha was the founder president.Chandra Shekhar Azad Park
Park
Photo: Vyomtripathi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chandra Shekhar Azad Park is a public park in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. Built in 1870 to mark Prince Alfred's visit to the city, with an area of 133 acres, it is the biggest park in Prayagraj.
Prayag Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: कृष्ण कान्त शर्मा, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prayag Junction railway station is an important railway station in Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It serves Prayag town in Prayagraj. It consists of three platforms.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Civil Lines and Chowk.
Civil Lines
Suburb
Photo: Vroomtrapit, CC0.
Civil Lines is a Civil Lines neighborhood of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is the upper-class central business district of the city and is famous for its urban setting, gridiron plan roads high rise buildings, offices, cafes, restaurants, hotels, malls, shopping complexes, theatres etc.
Chowk
Suburb
Chowk is a neighborhood in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is the historic city centre of Old Prayagraj. It is one of the oldest & largest business markets of India & lies in old Prayagraj. Chowk is situated 3½ km southwest of Katra.
Prayagraj
Photo: Seba Della y Sole Bossio, CC BY 2.0.
Prayagraj, formerly Allahabad, is one of the holiest cities in India, is in Uttar Pradesh. The city is famous for the Hindu pilgrimage Kumbh Mela, gathering hundreds of millions of pilgrims every 12 years.
Katra
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Allahabad, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.46561° or 25° 27′ 56″ northLongitude
81.85201° or 81° 51′ 7″ eastElevation
101 metres (331 feet)Open location code
7MQ3FV82+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 2042937305OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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