Vishwanathganj
Vishwanathganj is a town in Pratapgarh district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is an assembly constituency in Pratapgarh affiliated to Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha.
Geography
Vishwanathganj is located at. Bakulahi river also flows here.Tourism
Shani Dev Temple
| Lord Shani's statue in Shani Dham | View of river Bakulahi from the Shani Dev Temple |
Shani Dev Dham, the temple dedicated to Shani Dev, is located at a distance of about 51 km from Allahabad, 16 km from Pratapgarh, 116 km from Ayodhya, & 3 km from Vishwanathganj in Kushfara village. Hanuman and Manokamana temples are also situated in the same premises. Every Saturday people throng in large numbers & perform special worship here. Navratri is also celebrated here. On the third day of Kartik month a Rathyatra is also organized here.
Election synopsis
Vishwanathganj is one of the Vidhan Sabha of Pratapgarh. Raja Ram Pandey is current Member of Legislative Assembly from the constituency.Transport
Viswanathganj is its own railway station. It belongs to Northern Railway, Lucknow. Neighbourhood stations are Dhirganj, Near By major railway station is Mughal Sarai and Allahabadjunction and Airport is Bamrauli Airport.