Gorakhpur, located in Uttar Pradesh, is an important city known for its historical, cultural, and religious significance. The city is named after the saint Gorakhnath, a 12th-century yogi, and is famous for the Gorakhnath Temple, which is a major pilgrimage site for Hindus. Gorakhpur has a rich cultural heritage, with a blend of Hindu, Muslim, and other communities coexisting harmoniously. The city's economy is primarily driven by agriculture, with crops like wheat, rice, and sugarcane being the main agricultural products. Gorakhpur is also a center for trade and commerce, with several markets dealing in agricultural produce, textiles, and handicrafts. The city is home to several educational institutions, including Gorakhpur University, which is one of the prominent universities in the state. Gorakhpur is well-connected by road and rail, making it a key transportation hub in eastern Uttar Pradesh. The city also has a growing industrial sector, with the establishment of several small and medium-sized factories. Gorakhpur celebrates several festivals with great zeal, including the famous Gorakhpur Mahotsav. The combination of religious significance, agricultural productivity, and cultural vibrancy makes Gorakhpur a pivotal city in Uttar Pradesh.
POLICE STATION, near Gorakhnath Temple, NH 29 , Nepal Road, Right Side in Gorakhnath Mandir, adjacent to GORAKHNATH, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 273015, India
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