Chunar is a city situated in the Mirzapur district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located near the city of Mirzapur and serves as a connected hub via both road and rail networks.
The city is notable for its historical Chunar Fort and its production of handicraft items made from clay and plaster of paris. It also serves as a transportation point, with National Highway 35 passing through the area and Chunar Junction railway station providing access to major Indian destinations such as Howrah, Delhi, Tatanagar, and Varanasi.