Uttar Pradesh

Kanpur

Leather and textile capital of UP

58/100
Average
Rs 7k+1BHK Rent
AQI 97Moderate
Use normal cautionSafety
Good for familiesSettlement fit

City At a Glance

Population
29.2 L
Census estimate
Area
403 km²
Elevation
126m
above sea level
Avg Temp
26°C
annual average
Cost Index
Low
City Type
Tier 1
State
Uttar Pradesh
Coordinates
26.45°N
80.33°E

Livability Scores

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Education57
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Healthcare56
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Safety62
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Cost of Living63
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AQI56
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Transport56
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Lifestyle55
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Economy58
Weather57
National average
Best For
IndustrialHeritageLeather IndustryTrade
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Air Quality Index

97
Satisfactory
Safe for most people outdoors
Good050
Satisfactory51100
Moderate101200
Poor201300
Very Poor301400
Severe401500
Source: CPCB via OpenAQ
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Climate & Rainfall

Avg Temp
26°C
Hottest
32°C
Coolest
21°C
Annual Rain
901mm
J
F
M
Apr
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Hot ≥33°CWarm 30–32°CPleasantRainfall

Source: IMD historical averages · Current month highlighted

City Essentials

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Top Hospitals

Lala Lajpat Rai Hospital (Hallet Hospital)
Government Hospital
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Ursula Hospital
Government Hospital
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Regency Hospital
Private Hospital
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Key Institutions

IIT Kanpur
IIT
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HBTU Kanpur
State Technical University
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GSVM Medical College
Government Medical College
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Transport Hubs

Marhamtabad Airport
39 km away
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IIT Kanpur Airstrip
13 km away
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Kanpur Chakeri Airport
10 km away
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Cultural Climate

Hindi-dominant. Easy for North and Central Indians.

Migrant Openness
Moderate
Language Barrier
Low
PSU Presence
Minimal / none
City Character

UP industrial city; Hindi-dominant with large working-class and student population.

Neighbourhoods

5 localities mapped in Kanpur

Rent ranges, schools, hospitals and vibe — area by area.

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