Govind Nagar

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Govind Nagar
Suburb
Nickname(s): 
Southern Suburb of Kanpur
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur
Government
  BodyGovind Nagar Police Station
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
208 006
Vehicle registration UP-78
Nearest cityKanpur
Literacy-%
Lok Sabha constituencyKanpur Urban
Vidhan Sabha constituencyGovind Nagar
Civic agencyGovind Nagar Police Station

Govind Nagar is a southern neighbourhood of Kanpur named after Govind Vallabh Pant as he inaugurated this locality. It was the largest Vidhan Sabha constituency in Asia until Kidwai Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency was formed.

It is surrounded by Fazalganj and Pratapganj in the north, Dada Nagar in the west, Bakarganj and Kidwai Nagar in the east, barra, Juhi and Tulsi Vihar in the south. It is large area comprising Halkawanda Colony, Param Purwa, Saket Nagar.

Govindpuri Railway Station is located in Govind Nagar and Jhakarkatti Bus station 4 km east.

Members of Assembly

Vidhan SabhaDurationName of the MemberParty Affiliation
First 1952-57 Vilayatiram Katyal Indian National Congress
Second 1957-60Vilayatiram Katyal Indian National Congress
1961-62 Bal Chandrta Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party
Third 1962-67 Bal Chandrta Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party
Fourth 1967-71 Bal Chandrta Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party
Fifth 1971-77 Bal Chandrta Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party
Sixth 1977-80 Ajay Kapoor Indian National Congress
Sixth 2007-2012Ajay Kapoor Indian National Congress
Sixth 2012- Satyadev Pachauri Bharatiya Janata Party

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