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Located in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Agra
city prevails as a hotspot of the Golden Triangle Circuit. The city
being only 203 kms from the national capital enjoys a good status
for its tourist attractions. Agra city is formed of several
townships that possesses almost all the accessories of modern life
style together with the traditional values. These townships or areas
are connected with a series of roads and railway lines that run
through the entire length and breadth of the city.
Towards east and on the right of river Yamuna lies the region of
Etmadpur. The place is connected with the city mainland by Agra
By-Pass Road in the north-east and the Yamuna Bridge in the eastern
part of the city. A major portion of Agra city lies towards the left
of river Yamuna. In the northern region we have Dayal Bagh (an
extension of Agra city), Civil Lines, Khandari and Sikandra which
forms the apical north-western part of the city. The city center
consists of the area of Loha Mandi, Mantola and Shahganj. The
southern region is dominated by Idgah, Rakabganj and Tajganj which
forms the south-eastern part of the city. There is a vast network of
roads that facilitate the transportation within the city premises.
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