Tantpur
Tantpur is a town in the Agra district of Uttar Pradesh state in India.It is 65 km from the main city Agra. The town is situated near the borderline of Rajasthan.There are two big mansions of Parmar & Goyal Family . Late Sh.Bihari Singh Parmar ( Raees)of the Parmar Family was bestowed with title of ( Raees ) by the britishers Thakur chhiddu Singh Parmar & Th. bihari singh Parmar and Late sh Babulal , jagdish prasad goyal the goyal family was the richest and Nobleman of the region, Right now Shri Mahesh KUMAR Goyal S/O Late SH.Jagdish Prasad Goyal is BJP MLA of tehsil KHERAGARH.Deepak Goyal S/O SH.Mahesh Kumar Goyal uphold all the social responsibilities of his family.Tantpur is a large supplier of sandstone and it is also exported to all across India.
Tantpur | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Agra |
| Founded by | GOYAL AND PARMARS ( Nobleman) community |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN Code | 283115 |
| Vehicle registration | UP 80 |
Famous
Tantpur is known for its sandstone, which has been used in the Parliament of India, Ranthambore Fort, Gagron Fort, Kumbhalgarh Fort, Jaisalmer Fort, Amer Fort, Maheshwar Fort, Agra Fort, Bandhavgarh Fort, Garh Kundar Fort, Red Fort, Gohad Fort, Madan Mahal, Jabalpur, Raisen Fort, Sabalgarh Fort, Utila Fort and other Forts and Monuments of India. Often this stone is seen in big hotels and resorts to give them royal and traditional outlook. long lasting durability, low maintenance and beautiful colours are the advantages of using this stone and that is why big hoteliers, builders, developers and contractors prefer it most.
Transport
In Tantpur there is a narrow gauge Railway Terminal with Goods and Passenger train service. The bus station is also there.