UP 78 RTO is the code for vehicles registered at Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. Any number plate that starts with UP 78 was registered at this office.
UP 78 RTO details
| RTO code | UP 78 |
|---|---|
| State | Uttar Pradesh (UP) |
| Office | Kanpur Nagar |
| District | Kanpur Nagar |
| Office type | Transport office |
| State transport department | Official website |
How to read a UP 78 number plate
Take UP 78 AB 1234 as an example:
- UP: the state or union territory code for Uttar Pradesh.
- 78: the RTO number, here Kanpur Nagar.
- AB: the series letters, given out in order as numbers run out.
- 1234: the unique number of the vehicle in that series.
More on this in the number plate format guide. The plate colour also tells you the vehicle type; see number plate colours.
UP RTO codes before and after UP 78
| Code | Office | District |
|---|---|---|
| UP 74 | Kannauj | Kannauj |
| UP 75 | Etawah | Etawah |
| UP 76 | Farrukhabad | Farrukhabad |
| UP 77 | Kanpur Dehat | Kanpur Dehat |
| UP 79 | Auraiya | Auraiya |
| UP 80 | Agra | Agra |
| UP 81 | Aligarh | Aligarh |
| UP 82 | Etah | Etah |
See all 85 codes in the Uttar Pradesh RTO code list.
Services at the UP 78 office
Like other transport offices, the Kanpur Nagar office handles vehicle registration, transfer of ownership, hypothecation changes, duplicate RC, fitness for transport vehicles and driving licences. Many of these can now be started online on the official Parivahan Sewa portal, and the office then checks documents or the vehicle where needed. For address, timings and fees, check the state transport department website.
This page is an independent guide, not an official record. For the final word on any registration, use the official Vahan service or ask the RTO.
Questions people ask
UP 78 RTO is which city?
UP 78 is the RTO code of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.
What is the full form of the UP 78 number plate code?
UP stands for Uttar Pradesh and 78 is the number of the transport office that registered the vehicle, here Kanpur Nagar.
Can I find the owner of a UP 78 vehicle here?
No. This site only explains codes. Vehicle and owner details are protected; registered owners and authorised users can check their own vehicle on the official Parivahan services.