Famous as the ‘attar city’ (perfume city) of India, Kannauj is the main place of attraction in in district. The place has a number of distilleries producing scents. Other attractions include the 500-year-old Siddheswar temple, archaeological museum and Gauri temple.

Saurikh can be approached from Bishangarh, Airwa and Indergarh. Gursahaiganj Railway Station and C A Kanpur Airport serve the town.