Auraiya District: A Cultural and Economic Gem of Southwestern Uttar Pradesh
Introduction
Auraiya District is a prominent administrative region located in the southwestern part of Uttar Pradesh, India. Nestled between 26°21′ and 27°01′ north latitude and 78°45′ to 79°45′ east longitude, it forms an integral part of the Kanpur Division. The district is bordered by Kannauj to the north, Bharthana tehsil of Etawah and Gwalior to the west, Kanpur Dehat to the east, and Jalaun to the south. Auraiya town serves as the district’s administrative headquarters, acting as the nerve center for governance and development.