Bithoor

Bithoor Brahmavart
town
Brahmavart Ghat Picture taken on Shivaratri day shows the pilgrims about to start their two-day austerity trek.
Bithoor Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26.6127°N 80.2719°E / 26.6127; 80.2719
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanpur Nagar
Government
• Type	Local government
• Body	Town Area
• MLA	Abhijit Sanga Singh
Population  (2025)
• Total	49,647
Languages
• Official	Hindi, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code	0512
Vehicle registration	UP-78
Website	Official Website

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Bithoor or Bithur is a town in Kanpur district, 25 km (15mi) by road north of the centre of Kanpur city, in Uttar Pradesh, India. Bithoor is situated on the right bank of the River Ganges, and is a centre of Hindu pilgrimage. Bithoor is also the centre for War of Independence of 1857 as Nana Sahib, a popular freedom fighter who was based there. The city is enlisted as a municipality of Kanpur metropolitan area.