How to reach Sam Higginbotton Institute of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences

Allahabad is situated at the eastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh. It is very well connected by Air, Rail and Road from New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Gauhati, Chennai and Kolkata.

Sam Higginbotton Institute of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences is situated about 8 Km. from Allahabad Junction Railway Station across the Jamuna Bridge on the Rewa Road. Conveyance like cycle Rickshaw/ Auto rickshaw and taxi are readily available on both sides depending on the arrival of your train whether on civil lines side platform or city side platform. Charges vary from Rs 25/- to Rs 40/- (Cycle Rickshaw), Rs 80/- to Rs 100/- (Auto Rickshaw) and little higher for Taxi. If you come by bus, the bus stands are located at Zero Road and Civil Lines. Conveyance charges are the same as mentioned above. The University is well known to the people as well as rickshaw pullers/drivers by its former name "Agricultural Institute" and they will take you to the right place without any difficulty. If you wish to come by plane then you will either have to go to Varanasi or Lucknow from there you can hire a taxi and come to Allahabad. The distance of Varanasi and Lucknow from Allahabad is 120 & 225 K.M. respectively. 
 

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City Information
Population Nearly 49 lakhs
Altitude 322ft above sea level
Languages Hindi, Urdu, Bhojpuri, English
Festivals Shivratri, Dussehra, Diwali, Holi,Christmas, Id
Temperature High-45*C Low-4*C
Rainfall Average 1221mm
Accessibility Well connected by rail/road/air
Local Transport Taxi, Bus, Auto Rickshaw, cycle Rickshaw
Shopping Place Civil Lines, Allahabad
Cinemas Gautam, Sangeet & Darpan cineplex at Muthiganj,
Rajkaran at Civil Lines, Chandralok, Kajal & Vishwamitra in the city
Places of Interest Sangam, Anand Bhawan, Bharadwaj Ashram, Plaetorium,
Khushro Bagh, Company Garden, Allahabad Museum, Allahabad Univeristy, Akbar Fort, Sri Adi Shanker, Vimaan Mandapam, Hanumat Niketan, Shringverpur, Sitamarhi, Kaushamb (Famous Buddhist Shrine) & Vindhyachal Devi Temple.

Post. Agriculture Institute, Allahabad 211007, U.P, India. Ph. +91 532 2684281, Fax- +91 532 2684394
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