IIT kanpur is one of the best engineering college in India. It is situated 17km away from Kanpur Central Railway Junction. You know what Kanpur is different place and IIT kanpur is whole new place.you cant cmompare kanpur with IIT kanpur.the whole kanpur stands nowhere in front of IIT Kanpur in every aspect.
IIT Kanpur has a very vast campus with many hostels and grounds. They have swimming pool, gym, OAT, auditorium and every other thing required by a student in an engineering college. The food of there mess is mind blowing and you can find guards at every 100m.
So this place is worth studying hard.