Location: On the banks of the Ganga in eastern Uttar Pradesh
Climate: During summers, the weather is sultry. Heavy rains in the monsoons arrive later in early July and last through September. Winters are pleasant
Altitude:80 mt above sea level
Local languages: Hindi
Phone Code: 0542
Best time to visit: October to March
Local Transport
Buses, cycle rickshaws and auto rickshaws are some options to get around.
Tourist Office
UP Tourism
Delhi Tel : 011-23322251 23711296, 23354563