Jajmau
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Jajmau , also known as Jajesmow in 19th century, is a suburban of Kanpur, India. It is situated on the banks of the Ganges River.
Jajmau is an industrial suburb.
It is believed as the oldest inhabited place in the region.
The excavations conducted here by the Archaeological Survey of India suggest that it dates back to c. 1300-1200 BCE.
Earthen pottery, tools and various historical artifacts discovered by the Archaeological Survey of India are presently kept in the Kanpur Sangrahalaya.
Tourist attractions
- Jajmau tila
- Makhdoom Baba Mazaar
- Habiba Masjid
- Siddhnath Ghat
- 1000 Tanneries in Industrial Estate Jajmau
- Mosques
- Jinnati Masjid
Transport
Roadways
The roads NH 25 and NH 2 pass nearby to Jajmau.It also has bus station named Jajmau Bus station.Jajmau is 80 km from lucknow and 210 km from Allahabad.
Local transport
Road
The four routes of city buses are:
Purani Chungi (Old Point) – Wazidpur
Nay Chungi (New Point) – Ramadevi Crossing
Krishnanagar North – Bibipur
Airforce Gate – Jagaipur
Note: Autos, rickshaws and tempos are available in all streets.
Metro Rail
Jajmau will have a Kanpur Metro rail route from Ramadevi to Airport (Airport Link), Ramadevi to Nai Chungi (Nai Chungi Link) and Nai Chungi to Purani Chungi (Green Line) which goes to Naramau via Nawabganj and Kanpur Downtown.
Railways
Chakeri (3 km from centre) Railway Station and Kanpur Central (10 km from centre) railway station serves the town.Kanpur Metro project (planned) is planned to made by 2020 will serve the town with 8 stations connecting it to Kanpur Airport and Kanpur Cantonment.
Airways
The Chakeri Airport is situated near Jajmau. Flights for Delhi, Kolkata and Allahabad are operated regularly except Sundays.
Roadways
The roads NH 25 and NH 2 pass nearby to Jajmau.It also has bus station named Jajmau Bus station.Jajmau is 80 km from lucknow and 210 km from Allahabad.
Local transport
Road
The four routes of city buses are:
Purani Chungi (Old Point) – Wazidpur
Nay Chungi (New Point) – Ramadevi Crossing
Krishnanagar North – Bibipur
Airforce Gate – Jagaipur
Note: Autos, rickshaws and tempos are available in all streets.
Metro Rail
Jajmau will have a Kanpur Metro rail route from Ramadevi to Airport (Airport Link), Ramadevi to Nai Chungi (Nai Chungi Link) and Nai Chungi to Purani Chungi (Green Line) which goes to Naramau via Nawabganj and Kanpur Downtown.
Railways
Chakeri (3 km from centre) Railway Station and Kanpur Central (10 km from centre) railway station serves the town.Kanpur Metro project (planned) is planned to made by 2020 will serve the town with 8 stations connecting it to Kanpur Airport and Kanpur Cantonment.
Airways
The Chakeri Airport is situated near Jajmau. Flights for Delhi, Kolkata and Allahabad are operated regularly except Sundays.