Kaptanganj is a town, a Tehsil and a Nagar Panchayat in Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh, a state in the Republic of India.

It was announced as a town area in 1911 by the British Raj.

The proposed Buddha Expressway between Kushinagar and Sarnath will provide connectivity with south eastern cities of the state like Varanasi, Allahabad, Azamgarh as well as Kolkata through National Highway 2 in Varanasi.

It is expected to be a part of the proposed Kushinagar International Airport.

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