Lucknow District Map

Covering an area of 2528 sq. km, Uttar Pradesh’s capital city Lucknow encompasses the stretch ranging from 26°30’ to 27°10’ North latitude and 80°30’ to 81°13’ East longitude. Nestled on the banks of the Gomti River, Lucknow is flanked by Barabanki District on the east, Unnao on the west, Raebareli on the south and Sitapur and Hardoi districts on the north, respectively.

The 1991 Census Report has marked a population count of 27,62,801 in Lucknow. The city is in the forefront of industry with its emerging biotechnology and information technology parks. Besides numerous small and medium-scale industries and plantations, the exquisite Chikan embroidery and kite industries of Lucknow are renown worldwide.

Chronicles of legendary Lucknow city can be found in the pages of history. The city is famous for its Awadhi culture, mouth-watering cuisine, qawwali music and Urdu shayaris houses some of the best architectural landmarks and epigraphic edifices. The significant tourist spots include:

Hanumangarh

Janmasthan

Kanak Bhawan

Jain Temple

Treta-ke-Thakur

Mani-Parvat Nageshwar Nath Temple

Tulshi Smarak

Golaknath Temple Residency

Bada Imam Bara

Rumi Darwaza

Hussainabad

Clock Tower

Shah Nazar Zoo

State Museum

Macchi Bhawan

Khurshid Mahal

Botanical Gardens