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Named After : William Bacon

Timings : Tentatively 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Closed on Mondays

Footpath Market : Wednesday, Friday and Saturday

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Becon Ganj, Kanpur Overview

Becon Ganj market is a prominent market in the locality of Becon Ganj in Kanpur city of Uttar Pradesh. Both a residential and a commercial section, the market is famous forĀ its variety of fabrics and Indian suits that are sold.

Named after William Bacon, the British Magistrate of Kanpur in 1828; the market is regarded as one of the oldest parts of Kanpur. Spread over 2 km, the Becon Ganj Market avails plenty of locally produced clothing and apparel stores in addition to fine jewellery and footwear. 

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How To Reach Becon Ganj Market

Becon Ganj is located quite close to the Kanpur Central Railway station. Travellers can reach the market by taking an auto-rickshaw or a private taxi. The market is about 4.5 to 5 km from the railway station and can be covered via a 15-minute drive.

Situated just about 2.9 to 3.7 km from the Becon Ganj Market, the Kanpur Interstate Bus Depot at Saina Purwa is reachable through a 10-minute drive and approximately 30 to 40-minute walk.

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