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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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Today (18:39) MPs Demand New Vande Bharat Express Train, Improved Railway Infrastructure in Eastern Bihar
Entry# 6201209   
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Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: Jamalpur Junction/JMP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: Dhanauri/DNRE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: Banka Junction/BAKA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: Patna Junction/PNBE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: Madhupur Junction/MDP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: New Delhi/NDLS added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: Giridih/GRD added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: Deoghar Junction/DGHR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: Malda Town/MLDT added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: Puri/PURI added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: Asansol Junction/ASN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: Gaya Junction/GAYA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: Asansol Junction/ASN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: Patna Junction/PNBE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 25 2024 (18:39)
Station Tag: Bhagalpur Junction/BGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
भागलपुर से पटना के बीच चले वंदे भारत एक्सप्रेस ट्रेन, सांसद अजय मंडल ने रेलवे के सामने रखा प्रस्ताव

A meeting was held in Asansol on Tuesday where MPs from various regions, including Ajay Mandal from Bhagalpur, discussed the development of railway infrastructure in Eastern Bihar. Mandal proposed the introduction of a Vande Bharat Express train between Patna and Bhagalpur, along with MEMU trains between Bhagalpur and Jamalpur. Other proposals...
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included extending the Gaya-Howrah Vande Bharat Express to Varanasi, introducing an Asansol-Puri Vande Bharat train, upgrading the Gaur Express and Bhagalpur-Malda Intercity Express, modifying the schedule of the Bhagalpur-Deoghar train, adding a stop for the Kavi Guru Express at Dhanauri, opening a PRS at Katoria, including a stop for the Patna-Howrah Vande Bharat Express at Madhupur, and launching a three-day-a-week Giridih-New Delhi Humsafar Express.

Asansol mein Tuesday ko ek high-level meeting hui jismein different regions ke MPs, including Bhagalpur ke Ajay Mandal, ne Eastern Bihar mein railway infrastructure ke development pe baat ki. Mandal ne Patna aur Bhagalpur ke beech Vande Bharat Express train aur Bhagalpur aur Jamalpur ke beech MEMU trains chalaane ka proposal...
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rakha. Other proposals mein Gaya-Howrah Vande Bharat Express ko Varanasi tak extend karna, Asansol-Puri Vande Bharat train start karna, Gaur Express aur Bhagalpur-Malda Intercity Express ko upgrade karna, Bhagalpur-Deoghar train ke schedule ko modify karna, Dhanauri mein Kavi Guru Express ko stop add karna, Katoria mein PRS kholna, Patna-Howrah Vande Bharat Express ko Madhupur mein stop include karna aur three-day-a-week Giridih-New Delhi Humsafar Express launch karna shamil tha.
Today (09:05) Jansadharan Express Canceled in Varanasi Due to Rain and Operational Issues
Entry# 6200836   
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Sep 25 2024 (09:05)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Varanasi Junction/BSB  
जनसाधारण एक्सप्रेस रद्द, यात्रियों की बढ़ी परेशानी

Due to rainfall and operational reasons, the Jansadharan Express train running from Danapur to Anand Vihar Terminal was canceled on Tuesday. This caused inconvenience to numerous passengers who either canceled their tickets or opted for alternative train services. Similarly, the Jansadharan Express departing from Anand Vihar to Danapur on Wednesday has...
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also been canceled, leading to the train's absence at Cantt Station on Thursday. Additionally, several other trains experienced delays ranging from 1.5 hours to 16 hours, including the Panvel-Chhapra Special, Jammu Tawi-Howrah Himgiri Express, Malda Town-New Delhi Express, Firozpur Cantt-Dhanbad Ganga Satluj Express, Dadar Central-Ballia Special, Jammu Tawi Kolkata Express, and the New Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express.

Barish aur operational reason ki wajah se, Danapur se Anand Vihar Terminal jaane wali Jansadharan Express train ko Tuesday ko cancel kar diya gaya. Isse passengers ko bahut pareshani hui. Kai passengers ne apne tickets cancel kar diye ya dusri trains mein travel kiya. Aise hi, Anand Vihar se...
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Wednesday ko Danapur jaane wali Jansadharan Express bhi cancel kar di gayi hai, jisse yeh train Thursday ko Cantt Station pe nahi aayegi. Iske saath, kai aur trains bhi 1.5 hours se 16 hours tak late thi, jaise ki Panvel-Chhapra Special, Jammu Tawi-Howrah Himgiri Express, Malda Town-New Delhi Express, Firozpur Cantt-Dhanbad Ganga Satluj Express, Dadar Central-Ballia Special, Jammu Tawi Kolkata Express, aur New Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express.
Sep 23 (23:23) Woman's Handbag Stolen on Danapur-Secunderabad Express at Prayagraj Junction
Entry# 6199769   
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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.
Sep 23 (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.
Sep 23 (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.
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