Robertsganj — Travel Guide
Robertsganj is a city and a municipal board in Sonbhadra district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Robertsganj is located in the southeastern corner of the state. Robertsganj is the administrative headquarters of Sonbhadra District.The district Sonbhadra and Robertsganj as its district headquarter was created by carving off the southern part of the earlier Mirzapur district on 4 March 1989. Son, Karmnasha, Chandra Prabha, Rihand, Kanhar, Renu, Ghagar and Belan Rivers drain this area. The city is named after Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts. Located between Vindhyan Range and Kaimur Range, this area had been the centre of activities of pre-historic man which is evident from the rock paintings (pre-historic cave art) found in abundance in this region.
The best time to visit October to February.
By Air
Robertsganj is located about 90 km from the city of Varanasi, which is also the nearest airport.
By Train
You can easily get regular trains to Robertsganj from other major cities of the country.
Shopping in Robertsganj is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Robertsganj to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Robertsganj means splurging a little bit! Shopping in Robertsganj is the most important activ
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