Gorakhpur is a city located in the northeastern part of Uttar Pradesh, India. It serves as an important administrative and commercial center, known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The city is named after the famous saint Gorakhnath, who is associated with the Nath tradition of Hinduism. The city is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for travelers. Notable landmarks include the Gorakhpur Railway Station, one of the busiest in the region, and the Gorakhnath Temple, a prominent pilgrimage site. Gorakhpur also has educational institutions, contributing to its reputation as a center for learning.