Shrinathpuram is an affluent locality situated in central Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India which lies on Nainital Road. Besides its central location from most parts of the city of Bareilly, the locality is popular among Bareilites for the "Shrinathpuram Sanatana Temple".

Shrinathpuram
Neighbourhood
A House in Shrinathpuram beautifully lit up on Diwali.
A House in Shrinathpuram beautifully lit up on Diwali.
Shrinathpuram is located in Uttar Pradesh
Shrinathpuram
Shrinathpuram
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Shrinathpuram is located in India
Shrinathpuram
Shrinathpuram
Shrinathpuram (India)
Coordinates: 28°22′26.99″N 79°24′56.68″E / 28.3741639°N 79.4157444°E / 28.3741639; 79.4157444
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBareilly district, Uttar Pradesh
MetroBareilly, Uttar Pradesh
Named forit unity
Government
 • Typebjp
 • BodyBareilly Municipal Corporation
Population
 • Total42 houses maximum members ten
 • Rank45
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
243 003
Lok Sabha constituencyBareilly (Lok Sabha constituency), Uttar Pradesh
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBareilly City, Bareilly division, Uttar Pradesh
Civic agencyBareilly Municipal Corporation
Websiteup.gov.in

Getting there

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Shrinathpuram is accessible by means of public transport including rickshaw, taxi or bus. The route to Shrinath Puram from Qutab Khana follows the Nainital Road towards Kudesiya railway crossing. The locality is located next to Nandi Heights Apartments on the Nainital Road and is located next to the "WAIPA" Bottle, a cut out of the bottle which was replaced by a thick steel made replica of a consumer goods product placed near an old defunct factory.

Security

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Shrinathpuram is a secure colony with only one gated entry point, constantly attended by security guards, opening at the Nainital Road (Uttar Pradesh State Highway 37) near B.D.A. Colony.

Social and cultural events

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Shrinathpuram is famous for its celebration of Indian festivals, including Holi and Diwali, and especially for the "Annakoot" which is organized every year on the day next to Diwali, i.e. Govardhan Puja.

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