Chak Bishannāth

Chak Bishannāth is a locality in Allahabad, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. Chak Bishannāth is situated nearby to the locality Chak Teju Dīkshit, as well as near Devrakh.

Places of Interest

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

Naini Central Jail

Prison

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

Prayagraj Chheoki Junction railway station

Railway station

Prayagraj Chheoki Junction railway station, formerly and colloquially knows as Allahabad Chheoki railway station, is one of the major railways stations located in Prayagraj district. Prayagraj Chheoki Junction railway station is situated 3 km southwest of Chak Bishannāth.

The New Yamuna Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge located in Prayagraj. The bridge was constructed by the end of 2004 with the aim of minimizing the traffic over the Old Naini Bridge. New Yamuna Bridge is situated 3½ km northwest of Chak Bishannāth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naini and Jhusi.

Naini

Town

Photo: Abhijeet Vardhan, CC BY 2.0.

Naini is an industrial township of Prayagraj in Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India. By the 1950s Naini was established as the chief industrial area of the city. Naini is situated 2½ km west of Chak Bishannāth.

Jhusi

Town

Jhusi or Jhunsi is a town in Prayagraj district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It was formerly called Pratishthanpur or Puri. The place is also noted for being one of the Neolithic sites that provides some of the earliest evidence of farming in South Asia. Jhusi is situated 4½ km northeast of Chak Bishannāth.

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 being the site of the confluence of the holy rivers Yamuna and Ganga; and also the Hindu pilgrimage Kumbh Mela, the largest gathering of humans on the planet holding hundreds of millions of pilgrims every 12 years.

Chak Bishannāth

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Chak Bishannath”
Location: Allahabad, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

25.40034° or 25° 24′ 1″ north

Longitude

81.88368° or 81° 53′ 1″ east

Elevation

95 metres (312 feet)

Open location code

7MQ3CV2M+4F

GeoNames ID

10685614

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