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{{Infobox settlement
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Agra district|Agra]]
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'''Tantpur''' is a town in the [[Agra district]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] state in India. It is 65 km from the main city . Tantpur is a large supplier of sandstone and it is also exported to all across India.

==Famous==

Tantpur is known for its mines of [[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.

[[Category:Cities and towns in Agra district]]

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