Mirzapur

Mirzapur (Hindi: मिर्ज़ापुर, Urdu: مرزا پور) is a city in the heart of North India, nearly 650 km between Delhi and Kolkata and also equidistant from Allahabad and Varanasi. Located in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Mirzapur has a population of a little over 205,264 (2020 census) and is renowned for its famous carpet and brassware industry. It is a city with several spots around it including many hills such as Rajdari, Devdari, Lakhaniyadari, and Windom fall range and Sirshi. It is the headquarter of Mirzapur District. Indian Standard Time is calculated from the clock tower in Mirzapur which is nearly exactly on the reference longitude of Indian Standard Time at 82.5°, within 4 angular minutes, a property shared by Tuni, a town in Andhra Pradesh.

Travel to Mirzapur

Best time to visit Mirzapur is during monsoons (July-August) or Navratris (in October - Nov).Mirzapur is situated at midway of New Delhi-Kolkata railway route; and if you are coming from outside India, it is best to land at New Delhi or Kolkata and take a train. You can catch New Delhi-Puri Purushottam Express, Kalka Mail, Brahmaputra Mail from New Delhi or Howrah-Jodhpur Express, Kalka Mail from Howrah train station. Nearest airports are Babatpur Airport, Varanasi (80 kilometers) and Bamrauli Airport, Allahabad (110 kilometers). Direct connecting Flights from New Delhi are available to both the airports.

Mirzapur is well connected from most of the major Indian cities through railways. You can get direct trains to Mirzapur from Agra, Varanasi, Allahabad, Lucknow, Jammu, Chandigarh, Jaipur, Jodhpur, a, Surat, Mumbai, Chennai and Bangalore.

How to get around in Mirzapur

Handrikshaw is the best mode of transport inside the city. Autorikshaw is available for Vindhyachal temple. Mirzapur is a place to watch for its scenic and natural beauty, since it is situated at the feet of [Vindhyan Mountain Range]. The best season to enjoy it is during monsoon rains (July-August). Private taxis are the best way to visit various water falls(Vindham Fall, Sirsi Fall, Rajdari, Lakhiniya Dari) which are situated at 15 to 45 kilometers from City Headquarter. Hire a private taxi from Varanasi (if you are coming from Varanasi) or Allahabad(if you are coming from Allahabad). In Mirzapur, it might be a bit difficult to get a private cab/taxi as the sector is not organized that much. Meanwhile and the hotel, where you stay can arrange a taxi for you.

What to see in Mirzapur

• Aashbujha Temple - See the scenic beauty of The Vindhyas from this temple.

• Budhenaath Temple - near Pakka Ghat - See the old stone carving at Pakka Ghat and Budhenaath Temple

• Chunar Fort is another attraction to watch in Chunar; at 30 kilometers from Mirzapur city. It is connected by trains as well as buses.

• The Clock Tower - Ghantaghar - It is one of its own kind. The stone carving of the tower will make mesmerize you. The clock is very old and is one of the sisters in Big Ben family.

• Dargah of Kantit Shareef (The mausoleum of Khavaja Esmile Chisti) is in the way to Vindhyavasini Temple and is a holy place for Hindus and Muslims both.
• Mirzapur is situated at the bank of Ganges. You can enjoy a serene evening at one of the Ganges Gahts. The ghats in Mirzapur are relatively calm and quiet compare to Ganges Ghats of Varanasi and Allahabad. Visit Pakka Ghat to watch some rare and beautiful stone carving. It is situated in middle of the city and you can get Handrikshaw from any of the place in city. Try some boating in the serene Ganges.

• Vindham, Sirsi and other water falls - There are various water falls surrounding the city.Vindham, Sirsi, Sidhnath ki dari being most famous in them

• Vindhyachal temple is a must visit place. It is a temple of Goddess Vindhyavasini. Near to it and there are two other temples; one of Goddess Kaali (called Kaali Khoh) and other is Goddess Ashtbujha (called Ashtbhuja Devi Temple). All the three temples are situated in Vindhya Mountain and the "Darshan" (visit) to all the three temples completes the "Maha Trikon" (Great Triangle). The view of scenic beauty from the top of Ashtbujha Temple is awesome. Autorikshaws are readily available from Mirzapur Railway Station or other places of cities to complete the "Trikone". They might charge around ₹100-₹150, if you reserve a single auto. At the time of Navratris(April and October - Nov) and Durga Puja festival and the temple attracts a great number of devotees from around the nation.

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Mirzapur

Try to be dressed as simple and Indian as feasible. Mirzapur is a small city and you may attract various eyes if you are dressed western or other ways. Spend some time at Ganges Ghat (specially at Nar Ghat and Pakka Ghat). Watch age old stone carving at Budhenaath Temple(It is near to Pakka Ghat) and Pakka Ghat. Beware of Pandas (priests) at Vindyachal and other temples.Don't be trapped with them. They might tell you that they would provide you easy "Darshan" to Goddess idol; but try to avoid them and follow the queue for Darshans. Hindi is crucial to communicate with natives. Avoid unnecessary interactions with people and enjoy the trip. Try to complete the "Holy Trikone" in the daytime only (Except the time of Navratri. In Navratri you can enjoy it whole night.).

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Mirzapur

• Carpets & Durries
• Earthen Pots from Chunar -

Halal Restaurants in Mirzapur

• Aao (in winters)
• Lassi
• Milk and curd
• Vernon - evershine nagar, bandra go left and then take right

}} A lot of water (in summer).

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Mirzapur

Mirzapur - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Mirzapur, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Mirzapur. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Mirzapur and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Mirzapur. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Mirzapur. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inMirzapur: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Mirzapur.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Mirzapur: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Mirzapur, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Mirzapur.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Mirzapur, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Mirzapur, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Mirzapur and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Mirzapur, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Mirzapur, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Mirzapur without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Mirzapur is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Mirzapur.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Mirzapur is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

• Hotel The Galaxy - Laldiggi ☎ +91 8081816200, +91 5442 222747, +91 5442 266060, +91 5442 220828 - member of FHRAI and HRANI is fully air-conditioned hotel situated at 1.5 kilometers from Railway Station. You might be charged around ₹10-₹15 by handrikshawpuller or auto rikshaw to reach here. Airport (Babatpur, Varanasi) is 60 kilometers and taxis are easily available. Hotel also has a pick up facility on demand.

• Hotel Jahanvi - It is the hotel of Indian Tourism Department. Situated at 4 kilometers from Railway Station. Direct autorikshaw or handrikshaws are available from train station.

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