Loha Mandi

• Loha Mandi is about 7 km to the west of the city center and about 5 km from Idgah Bus Stand.^[1] The roads provide easy access into the township. It is also very close to St. John's Crossing and is one of the central parts of Agra. Local transport is easily available for Bodla, Shahganj, Bijli Ghar, Raja Ki Mandi Railway Station, St. John's College and Bhagwan Talkies Crossing.
• Raja Ki Mandi is the nearest railway station, and is about 2 km from the Loha Mandi crossing.^[1]
• Agra Airport lies about 7 km to the south of Loha Mandi.

Loha Mandi was the hub of iron trade and also for iron-based product,^[1] hence the name Loha Mandi which literally means "place for iron trade". Even today the market has many shops that deals with iron. The market has expended and there are all shops selling all sorts of items.