Mirzapur Tourism and Travel Guide

Mirzapur pronunciation (Hindi:मिर्जापुर Urdu:ݦرزاپور) is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, roughly 650 km from both Delhi and Kolkata, almost 89 km from Allahabad and 57 km from Varanasi. It has a population of 233,691 (2011 census) and is known for its carpet and brassware industries. The city is surrounded by several hills and is the headquarters of Mirzapur District and is famous for the holy shrine of Vindhyachal ,Ashtbhuja and Kali khoh and also have Devrahwa Baba ashram. It has many waterfalls and natural spots.It was once the largest district in India before the split of Sonebhadra. 'Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011; Cities having population 1 lakh and above' (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 March 2012. 'Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011; Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above' (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 March 2012.