Purvanchal
Purvanchal, literally the "Eastern Region", is one of India's most ancient regions and it enjoys a rich heritage and culture.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Varanasi and Gorakhpur.
Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur is a city of 675,000 people in the eastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Kushinagar
Kushinagar is a city in the Purvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh in India.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Sarnath and Mirzapur.
Sarnath
Sarnath is a holy town in Uttar Pradesh, India, about 13 km north-east of Varanasi.
Chunar
Chunar is a town in Purvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh in India.
Purvanchal
- Human-geographic territorial entity
- Description: region in India
- Neighbors: Nepal
- Location
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Latitude of center
25.3177° or 25° 19′ 4″ north
Longitude of center
82.9739° or 82° 58′ 26″ east
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Purvanchal” goes by many names.
بوروانجلArabic
ПурванчалBelarusian
पूर्वांचलBhojpuri
PurvanchalCatalan
东安恰尔Chinese
东安遮罗Chinese
पूर्वाञ्चलMaithili
पूर्वांचलMarathi
பூர்வாஞ்சல்Tamil
پوروانچلUrdu
پوروانچلWestern Panjabi
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