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Girls hostel

Subject of case study: Main Girls hostel of Integral University,

Lko. Location: Integral University, Kursi Road,Lucknow. Surrounded by agricultural fields on three sides. Connected by a narrow lane to the main highway road (Major district road) to Kusri village that leads to Mahmodabad. Separated from main market area of Tedhi Pulia by 7.5km. Latitude: 2657'31.71"N Longitude: 81 0'8.85"E Climate: Lucknow has a warm humid subtropical climate with cool, dry winters from December to February and dry, hot summers from April to June. The rainy season is from mid-June to mid-September, when Lucknow gets an average rainfall of 896.2 millimetres (35.28 in) from the south-west monsoon winds.

TO MAHMODABAD

TO TEDHI PULIA

Brief history: Occupants: approx. 250 inhabitants. Planning and special features: repetitive blocks are

placed in clustered form, Introvert planning, central courtyard, constructed opposite to architecture block. Reason for selecting this case study: non-linear and clustered planning, easier access to site, proximity to college campus, all making the study of the structure easier.

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