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Major cluster · Uttar Pradesh

Bhadohi – Mirzapur. Hand-knotted and hand-tufted carpets.

Bhadohi – Mirzapur, in Uttar Pradesh, is a major national manufacturing cluster for home textiles. Buyers come here for hand-knotted and hand-tufted carpets.

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660 km
to Kolkata seaport
Hindi
plus Urdu
1,480 km
from our Bengaluru office
Locator · Bhadohi – Mirzapur25.40° N, 82.57° E
Map of Bhadohi – Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh, with nearby clusters, the nearest seaport and inland container depot BiharChhattisgarhJharkhandMadhya PradeshMaharashtraOdishaSikkimUttar PradeshWest Bengal VaranasiLucknow Bhadohi – Mirzapur
  • Bhadohi
  • Nearby clusters
  • Seaport
  • Inland depot (ICD)
Nearest seaport
Kolkata · 660 km
Nearest ICD
ICD Kanpur · 250 km
At a glance

Bhadohi, the short version.

What the cluster makes, who works there, and how goods leave. Distances are straight-line from the city centre.

Known for
Hand-knotted and hand-tufted carpets
State
Uttar PradeshOne of 15 clusters mapped in Uttar Pradesh
Languages
Hindi, UrduOur team speaks Hindi
Scale
Major clusterA major national manufacturing cluster
Nearest seaport
Kolkata, 660 kmKolkata, West Bengal
Nearest ICD
ICD Kanpur, 250 kmInland container depot for customs clearance and rail to port
State ports
ICD Dadri, ICD Moradabad, ICD Kanpur, Nhava Sheva (JNPA) and Mundra
From Bengaluru
1,480 kmSourceSquid's India office
Processes

What Bhadohi does best.

One process family, with its own page of methods, materials and buying tips.

Materials worked in Bhadohi

Product families

Made in Bhadohi, step by step.

Open a product to see its process chain. Each links to the full guide with QA tests, HS heading and lead times.

Home textiles, towels & rugs6 steps · Samples 2–4 weeks
  1. Yarn & design · Cotton, jute, wool, recycled blends
  2. Weaving or tufting · Terry looms, jacquards, hand tufting
  3. Dyeing & finishing · Softening, shearing, latex backing
  4. Cut & stitch · Hems, labels, sets
  5. Testing · Colour fastness, GSM, shrinkage
  6. Pack · Retail packs and hangtags
Full guide to home textiles, towels & rugs →
Hand-knotted and hand-tufted rugs6 steps · Tufted: samples 3–4 weeks
  1. Design & colour map · Graph or CAD design with colour references
  2. Yarn dyeing · Wool, silk or cotton yarn dyed in batches
  3. Knotting or tufting · Hand knotting on vertical looms, or hand tufting with a tufting gun
  4. Washing or backing · Washing for knotted rugs; latex and cloth backing for tufted rugs
  5. Clipping & finishing · Pile sheared, edges bound, fringes finished
  6. Inspection & packing · Size, colour and pile checks; rolled and wrapped
Full guide to hand-knotted and hand-tufted rugs →
How SourceSquid covers Bhadohi

Your team in Bhadohi.

Our Bengaluru team covers Bhadohi in person: factory search, audits, samples and inspections. This is what working with us there looks like.

  • Factory search on the groundOur Bengaluru team visits Bhadohi to screen factories in person, then shares a named shortlist with the evidence behind it.
  • Audits before you commitOn-site audits of the strongest Bhadohi candidates, scored on capability, quality systems and capacity.
  • Samples to golden sampleFirst articles measured against your drawing, then a signed golden sample that every lot is checked against.
  • Inspections on every lotIn-line and pre-shipment inspections in Bhadohi to your AQL, with photo and measurement reports.
  • We speak HindiThe language of Bhadohi's factory floors, so questions get answered at the machine, not after a week of email.
  • Shipping via KolkataWe plan the route to Kolkata or ICD Kanpur, and check export documents before the truck leaves.
Bhadohi questions

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What is Bhadohi – Mirzapur known for manufacturing?

Bhadohi – Mirzapur is known for hand-knotted and hand-tufted carpets. It is a major national manufacturing cluster in Uttar Pradesh, and its main product groups are home textiles.

Which port is nearest to Bhadohi – Mirzapur?

The nearest seaport is Kolkata, about 660 km away in a straight line. The nearest inland container depot is ICD Kanpur, about 250 km away. Exporters in Uttar Pradesh commonly ship through ICD Dadri, ICD Moradabad, ICD Kanpur, Nhava Sheva (JNPA) and Mundra.

How do I find good manufacturers in Bhadohi – Mirzapur?

Send SourceSquid a short brief with a drawing, photo or sample. We return a named shortlist of Bhadohi manufacturers screened on evidence, then audit the strongest on site before you place an order.

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