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BSB/Varanasi Junction (11 PFs)
Local Name: Cantt
वाराणसी जंक्शन
وارانسی جنکشن

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Sep 10 (18:24)
Varanasi Junction (BSB) is a major railway station in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located near the Chaudhari Charan Singh bus stand and offers a wide range of amenities including waiting rooms, food stalls, and ATMs. The station is a bustling hub, frequented by pilgrims visiting the holy city of Varanasi and tourists exploring its rich cultural heritage.

Tourism

Kashi Vishwanath Temple: One of the holiest temples in Hinduism, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Sarnath: An important Buddhist pilgrimage site where Buddha delivered his first sermon.
Dhamek Stupa: A magnificent stupa built by Emperor Ashoka, marking the site of Buddha's first sermon.
Tulsi Manas Mandir: A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Rama, built by Sant Tulsi Das.
Manikarnika Ghat: A sacred ghat on the Ganges River, where Hindus perform last rites.

Food

Kashi Chaat Bhandar: Famous for its delectable street food and chaat.
Annapurna Restaurant: Serves traditional Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Shree Ram Restaurant: Offers a wide range of vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Baba Chaat: Renowned for its delicious chaat and street food.
Brijwasi: Popular for its vegetarian sweets and snacks.

Station Address

Near Chaudhari Charan Singh bus stand, Railwayganj Colony, Varanasi, Pin - 221002
State: Uttar Pradesh
Elevation: 77 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-1
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Lucknow Charbagh NR
BSB/Varanasi Junction is in Recent News
Number of Platforms: 11
Number of Halting Trains: 229
Number of Originating Trains: 29
Number of Terminating Trains: 29
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BCY/Varanasi City 3 km     BSBS/Banaras 4 km     KEI/Kashi 5 km     LOT/Lohta 6 km     SOP/Shivpur 6 km     BHLP/Bhulanpur 6 km     SRNT/Sarnath 10 km     HDT/Hardattpur 11 km     VYN/Vyasnagar 11 km     BRPT/Birapatti 12 km    
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Yesterday (23:23) Woman's Handbag Stolen on Danapur-Secunderabad Express at Prayagraj Junction
Entry# 6199769   
  Past Edits
Sep 23 2024 (23:23)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 23 2024 (23:23)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
सिकंदराबाद एक्सप्रेस में महिला यात्री का बैग चोरी

Arpita Sagar, a passenger on the Danapur-Secunderabad Express, discovered her handbag missing upon the train's arrival at Prayagraj Junction on September 23rd. The train had already departed by the time she noticed the missing bag. Arpita filed a complaint with the GRP in Varanasi, where she was traveling to, alleging that...
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an unknown woman sitting in front of her may have stolen the bag. The bag contained jewelry, Rs. 30,000 in cash, and other essential items. The GRP Varanasi registered a case against an unknown individual and transferred the case to Prayagraj.

Arpita Sagar, jisko Varanasi jaana tha, 22 September ko Danapur-Secunderabad Express ke coach A One mein travel kar rahi thi. 23 September ko jab train Prayagraj Junction pahuchi, toh Arpita Sagar ne dekha ki unka handbag gayab hai. Train chutti ja chuki thi tab tak. Varanasi pahunchne pe, unhone GRP Varanasi...
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mein case register kara. Bag mein jewellery, Rs. 30,000 cash, aur kuchh aur zaruri saaman tha. Arpita ne apne saamne wali seat pe baithi unknown lady pe bag chori karne ka suspicion diya. GRP Varanasi ne unknown lady ke khilaf case register kiya aur Prayagraj transfer kar diya.
Yesterday (23:16) Vande Bharat Express Trains Gain Popularity for their Modern Amenities and High Speed
Entry# 6199754   
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Sep 23 2024 (23:16)
Station Tag: Ayodhya Cantt. Junction/AYC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 23 2024 (23:16)
Station Tag: New Delhi/NDLS added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 23 2024 (23:16)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 23 2024 (23:16)
Station Tag: Lucknow Charbagh NR/LKO added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
यात्रियों की पहली पसंद बनी वंदे भारत

The Vande Bharat Express trains are becoming increasingly popular among rail passengers due to their modern amenities and time-saving features. The Senior Divisional Commercial Manager of North Railways, Kuldeep Tiwari, highlighted that these semi-high-speed trains represent a new era in Indian Railways and are a valuable gift to passengers. The trains...
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offer a comfortable journey with their high speed, modern amenities, and delicious food options. In recognition of their popularity, India's first 20-coach Vande Bharat Express train has been launched between Varanasi and New Delhi. The Vande Bharat Express trains passing through Lucknow, Varanasi, and Ayodhya Cantt stations in the Lucknow division of North Railways are operating at over 80% passenger capacity.

Vande Bharat Express trains, abhi rail passengers ki pehli choice ban rahi hai. Kyunki time ki bachat ke saath, passengers ko dher saari modern sukh-suvidhayen mil rahi hain. Yeh baat North Railways ke Senior Divisional Commercial Manager, Kuldeep Tiwari ne kahi. Unhone kaha ki Vande Bharat Express semi high speed trains,...
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Indian Railways ke vikas ka ek naya yug hain aur rail passengers ke liye ek anmol upahaar hai. Apni tez raftaar se jaha ek taraf yatra ko romaanchak banati hai, wahi doosri taraf is gaadi mein uplabdh karaaya jaane wala khaane-peene ka samaan yatra ko aanandamयी banata hai. In trains ki popularity ko dekhte hue, Bharat ki pehli 20-coach wali Vande Bharat Express train ka sanchalana bhi Varanasi se New Delhi ke beech shuru kiya gaya hai. Isi kram mein North Railways ke Lucknow mandal ke Lucknow, Varanasi, aur Ayodhya Cantt station se hokar gujarne wali Vande Bharat trains mein 80% se zyada passenger capacity se daud rahi hain.
Yesterday (19:42) Train Delays and Reschedulings in Bihar Due to Blockages and Rainfall
Entry# 6199602   
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Sep 23 2024 (19:42)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Stations:  Varanasi Junction/BSB  
Railway News: बारिश से परिचालन बेपटरी, 11.30 घंटे की देरी से कैंट पहुंची मालदा टाउन

Train operations across various sections have been disrupted due to blockages and rainfall, impacting services in Bihar significantly. Trains are experiencing delays and are being rescheduled to manage the situation. On Sunday, the Anand Vihar Terminal-Malda Town Weekly train arrived at Cantt station 11.30 hours late.

Alag alag rail sections mein blockages aur baarish ki wajah se trains ka chalna band ho gaya hai. Bihar ki trains par iska bahut jyada asar pada hai. Trains bahut der se chal rahi hain, isliye dusri trains ko reschedule karke chalaya ja raha hai. Sunday ko Anand Vihar Terminal-Malda Town...
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Weekly train 11.30 ghanta late Cantt station pahuchi.
Yesterday (19:35) Agra Now Has Four Vande Bharat Trains: New Route Inaugurated
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Sep 23 2024 (19:35)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 23 2024 (19:35)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 23 2024 (19:35)
Station Tag: Agra Cantt./AGC added by Exynos9611~/2099623
पहले दिन आगरा कैंट-वंदेभारत ट्रेन में 211 यात्रियों ने किया सफर

The Agra Cantt-Banaras Vande Bharat Express commenced its inaugural journey on Monday, carrying 211 passengers including 200 in chair car and 11 in executive class. This addition makes Agra one of the select cities in India with four Vande Bharat trains operating through or from the city. The train will...
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run six days a week, excluding Fridays. The fare for the journey from Agra Cantt to Banaras is set at ₹1570 for chair car and ₹2850 for executive class. The train departs Agra Cantt at 6:00 AM and reaches Banaras at 1:00 PM, returning at 3:20 PM from Banaras and arriving at Agra Cantt at 10:20 PM.

Agra Cantt se Banaras jaane wali Vande Bharat Express ne Monday ko apni pehli yatra shuru ki. Pehle din 211 passengers ne yatra ki, jisme 200 chaircar mein aur 11 executive class mein the. Isse Agra desh ke un chune hue shaharon mein shumaar ho gaya jahaan se chaar Vande...
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Bharat trains chalti hain ya guzarti hain. Train shukravaar chhodkar har hafta chhe din chalegi. Agra Cantt se Banaras tak chaircar mein fare ₹1570 aur executive class mein ₹2850 hai. Train Agra Cantt se subah 6:00 baje chalta hai aur dopahar 1:00 baje Banaras pahunchta hai, aur Banaras se dopahar 3:20 baje laut kar raat 10:20 baje Agra Cantt pahunchta hai.
Yesterday (18:20) Northern Railway Labour Union Protests for Old Pension Scheme Restoration
Entry# 6199453   
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Sep 23 2024 (18:20)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 23 2024 (18:20)
Station Tag: Prayag Junction/PRG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 23 2024 (18:20)
Station Tag: Rae Bareli Junction/RBL added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 23 2024 (18:20)
Station Tag: MBDD Pratapgarh Junction/MBDP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 23 2024 (18:20)
Station Tag: Jaunpur Junction/JNU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 23 2024 (18:20)
Station Tag: Ayodhya Cantt. Junction/AYC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 23 2024 (18:20)
Station Tag: Lucknow Charbagh NR/LKO added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
पुरानी पेंशन बहाली के लिए मैदान में उतरे रेलकर्मी

The Northern Railway Labour Union has launched a protest demanding the restoration of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS). They allege that the government's Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) is unfair to railway employees. The protest is being held at various stations across the Lucknow division for five days, including Diesel Shed, Running,...
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Electrical, Medical, Engineering, Medical Branch, DRM office, and branches in Ayodhya Cantt, Jaunpur, Pratapgarh, Rae Bareli, Prayag, and Varanasi. The union claims that the protest will continue until the OPS is restored.

Northern Railway Labour Union ne purani pension scheme (OPS) waapas karne ki maang ko lekar protest shuru kar diya hai. Unka kehna hai ki sarkar ki Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) railway employees ke saath unfair hai. Yeh protest Lucknow division ke kai stations par 5 dinon tak chalega, jismein Diesel Shed,...
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Running, Electrical, Medical, Engineering, Medical Branch, DRM office aur Ayodhya Cantt, Jaunpur, Pratapgarh, Rae Bareli, Prayag, aur Varanasi ke branches bhi shamil hain. Union ka kehna hai ki yeh protest tab tak jari rahega jab tak OPS restore nahi ho jata.
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