Kannauj Postal Codes, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh India

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Kannauj, located in Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur, India. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Kannauj to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Kannauj on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Kannauj districts in India. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Kannauj

Key Facts

Kannauj is a district located in the Kanpur division of Uttar Pradesh, India. Situated in the central part of the state, Kannauj lies approximately 80 kilometers northwest of Kanpur city and about 150 kilometers southeast of the state capital, Lucknow. The district spans an area of approximately 2,093 square kilometers and has a population of around 1.7 million people according to recent census data. Kannauj is administratively divided into 4 tehsils and 8 development blocks, with the city of Kannauj serving as the district headquarters. Historically significant as the capital of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty during the 8th to 11th centuries, the region is often referred to as the 'Perfume Capital of India' due to its prominent traditional attar (perfume) industry that dates back centuries. The district's economy is primarily agricultural, with major crops including wheat, rice, and sugarcane, while its famous perfume industry continues to be a significant cultural and economic contributor. For those seeking detailed postal code information for Kannauj's various towns, villages, and administrative subdivisions, comprehensive data is available through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

* Farrukhabad

* Hardoi

* Kanpur Nagar

* Etawah

* Mainpuri