Find Farrukhabad District Map . Map highlights Major Roads, Railways, District Headquarters, National highways and other Towns of Farrukhabad District, Uttar Pradesh. Farrukhabad lies in the central-western part of Uttar Pradesh, along the banks of the Ganga River. It occupies a part of the fertile Indo-Gangetic Plain, with flat terrain and alluvial soil that supports intensive agriculture. Farrukhabad district is a historic and administrative division of Uttar Pradesh state in India. It was founded by Muhammad Khan Bangash, a Pathan mercenary who served the Mughal emperor Farrukhsiyar, and became a centre of commerce and culture in the 18th century. Unique heritage of Farrukhabad03 Feb 2021 by Anuradha Chaturvedi Heritage Resources of Farrukhabad , Uttar Pradesh: Buildings of the Bangash Nawabs Contributed by Anuradha Chaturvedi, Conservationist & Acamedician Introduction: Located within the central doab region of UP, on the banks of the River Ganges, the Farrukhabad region has been of great importance for more than three thousand years. Known as Kampila, the region has been renowned from the 6th century BCE onwards as a centre of ...