Name Change Services in Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur (PIN 273001) is in Uttar Pradesh. This page sets out what is specific to name change for clients in Gorakhpur: the offices and courts involved in Uttar Pradesh, local rules, and the nearest places we also serve.
Name Change in Gorakhpur: local information
Gorakhpur is roughly 240 km east of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh's capital, and falls under PIN code 273001.
Civil and criminal matters arising in Gorakhpur start before the courts having local jurisdiction over the area, with appeals and writ petitions going to the Allahabad High Court (principal seat at Prayagraj, bench at Lucknow).
Offices and courts for Name Change in Uttar Pradesh
- Courts with local jurisdiction over Gorakhpur — civil and criminal cases from the area are filed here first
- Allahabad High Court (principal seat at Prayagraj, bench at Lucknow) — hears appeals and writ petitions arising from Gorakhpur and the rest of Uttar Pradesh; besides its principal seat in Prayagraj, it sits at benches elsewhere in Uttar Pradesh, and the bench is decided by the district where the case arises
Name Change at a glance
Name Change is a key service offered by Legal Filing India India's Trusted Filing Platform. Read the full Name Change guide.
Key documents
- Identity proof (PAN / Aadhaar / Passport)
- Address proof
- Relevant supporting documents specific to the matter
Fee and timeline
Starting price ₹2,499; government and third-party charges are payable at actual. Indicative timeline: 5–15 working days.
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Name Change near Gorakhpur
The nearest places in Uttar Pradesh that we list are Deoria (about 50 km), Basti (about 64 km), Azamgarh (about 79 km) and Akbarpur (about 91 km).
- Name Change Services in Deoria — about 50 km
- Name Change Services in Basti — about 64 km
- Name Change Services in Azamgarh — about 79 km
- Name Change Services in Akbarpur — about 91 km
- Name Change Services in Maunath Bhanjan — about 94 km
- Name Change Services in Faizabad — about 121 km
- Name Change Services in Jaunpur — about 131 km
- Name Change Services in Ghazipur — about 132 km
- Name Change Services in Ballia — about 136 km
- Name Change Services in SULTANPUR — about 140 km
- Name Change Services in Gonda — about 145 km
- Name Change Services in Varanasi — about 162 km
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to travel from Gorakhpur to Lucknow for name change?
Gorakhpur is roughly 240 km east of Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. Most of the work for name change is done online; we tell you in advance if any step needs an in-person visit.
Which High Court has jurisdiction over Gorakhpur?
The Allahabad High Court (principal seat at Prayagraj, bench at Lucknow).
Is there a Legal Filing India office in Gorakhpur?
No. We handle name change for clients in Gorakhpur (PIN 273001) online. This page describes a service area, not a branch office.