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Local Name: Manduadih
बनारस
बनारसः / بنارس

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Jan 04 (11:20) by 3E_economy_class~


Banaras Junction (BSBS) is the main railway station in Varanasi, situated on the DLW Road (SH-74) in Manduadih. It is a bustling hub with 8 platforms, offering connectivity to various destinations across India. Visitors can find numerous amenities like food stalls, shops, ATMs, and waiting rooms.

Tourism

Kashi Vishwanath Temple: A sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a significant pilgrimage site.
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple: A popular temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its miraculous powers.
Durga Temple: A temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, a powerful deity in Hinduism.
Tulsi Manas Temple: A temple dedicated to Saint Tulsidas, the author of the epic Ramacharitamanas.
Bharat Mata Mandir: A unique temple that showcases a map of India made up of marble.

Food

Kashi Chaat Bhandar: Famous for its chaat and street food, a must-try for every visitor.
Annapurna: Offers traditional North Indian vegetarian cuisine at reasonable prices.
Shyam Sweets: A renowned sweet shop with delicious and fresh sweets and snacks.
Theobroma: A popular bakery and cafe serving a variety of breads, pastries, and beverages.
Haldiram's: A well-known chain of sweet shops offering a variety of snacks and sweets.
Number of Platforms: 8
Number of Halting Trains: 62
Number of Originating Trains: 48
Number of Terminating Trains: 46

Station Address

DLW Road (SH-74), Manduadih, District Varanasi - 221 103
State: Uttar Pradesh
Elevation: 77 m above sea level
Type: Regular
Category: NSG-2
Zone: NER/North Eastern
Division: Varanasi
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Today (10:22) Cantt Station Declared No-Vehicle Zone Due to Maha Kumbh Rush
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महाकुंभ के पलट प्रवाह का असर: कैंट स्टेशन परिसर 'नो व्हीकल जोन' घोषित, सभी गेट पर बैरिकेडिंग कर रास्ता बंद

Due to the massive influx of pilgrims for Maha Kumbh, Cantt station has been declared a no-vehicle zone. All entry and exit points are barricaded, with only authorized railway officials and VIP vehicles allowed entry through the Parcel Gate. Barriers near the Malgodam Road Parcel Gate restrict vehicle access....
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A temporary police outpost has been set up in the circulating area. Commercial and RPF staff are checking tickets before allowing passengers onto platforms from the passenger hall. A similar check is in place at the second entrance. Approximately 200,000-250,000 passengers are using Cantt station daily.

Maha Kumbh ke palat pravah ki bheed ko dekhte hue, Cantt station ko no-vehicle zone ghosit kiya gaya hai. Saare entry aur exit points barricade se band kar diye gaye hain, sirf rail adhikariyon aur bade netaon ki gaadiyon ko Parcel Gate se entry hai. Malgodam Road Parcel Gate ke...
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paas barrier lagakar station parisar ki oor jaane wali gaadiyon ko pratibandhit kar diya gaya hai. Saath hi circulating area mein asthaayi police chowki bhi banayi gayi hai. Commercial aur RPF staff passengers ke tickets check karke hi platform par entry de rahe hain. Dusre pravesh dwar par bhi commercial staff lagaya gaya hai. 24 ghanton mein Cantt station par do se dhaai lakh passengers ki aawaajahi ho rahi hai.
Feb 12 (09:19) Indian Railways to Install Anti-Collision 'Kavach' System on Key Routes
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लखनऊ-छपरा और सीतापुर-बुढ़वल रूट पर कवच को मंजूरी

The Indian Railways has approved the installation of the 'Kavach' anti-collision system on the Lucknow-Chhapra and Sitapur-Budhwal rail routes. This GPS and radio frequency-based system will automatically stop trains 500 meters before a collision, even if two trains enter the same section simultaneously. Kavach will monitor loco pilots' activities,...
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alerting them via audio and video, and automatically applying brakes if no response is received. It functions similarly to a fog safety device and will also prevent trains from exceeding the speed limit for their section. The project, costing ₹1000 crore, aims to equip major Northeastern Railway routes with Kavach and automatic block signal systems by 2026, covering approximately 875 route kilometers including Lucknow-Gorakhpur-Chhapra, Chhapra-Banaras-Prayagraj, and Sitapur-Budhwal routes.

Indian Railways ne Lucknow-Chhapra aur Sitapur-Budhwal rail routes pe 'Kavach' anti-collision system lagwane ki approval de di hai. Yeh GPS aur radio frequency based system, agar do trains ek hi section mein aa jaaye, toh collision se 500 meter pehle train ko automatically rok dega. Kavach loco pilots ki activity monitor...
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karega, audio aur video se alert karega, aur agar koi response nahi aaya toh automatically brakes lag jaayenge. Yeh fog safety device ki tarah kaam karega aur trains ko unke section ki speed limit se zyada chalne nahi dega. Yeh ₹1000 crore ka project hai, jiska aim hai ki 2026 tak Northeastern Railway ke saare major routes pe Kavach aur automatic block signal system lag jaaye, isme 875 route kilometers aa rahe hain, jaise Lucknow-Gorakhpur-Chhapra, Chhapra-Banaras-Prayagraj, aur Sitapur-Budhwal routes.
Feb 11 (07:17) Varanasi Railway Division Runs 1700 Kumbh Mela Special Trains
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महाकुम्भ: एनईआर ने 1700 कुम्भ स्पेशल चलाईं: डीआरएम

The Varanasi railway division of Northeast Railway has run 1700 Kumbh Mela special trains (up and down) to facilitate the travel of pilgrims to and from the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela. These trains have been running since January 10th, with increased frequency during peak bathing days like Maghi Purnima and Maha...
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Shivratri. Around 3.4 million pilgrims have traveled through Varanasi, Varanasi City, Prayagraj Ram Bagh, and Jhusi stations, with approximately 100,000 traveling on Monday alone. Temporary hospitals with 10 beds each, medical equipment, ambulances, and a special medical kit from AIIMS (New Delhi) have been set up at Prayagraj Ram Bagh and Jhusi stations. The DRM emphasized the priority given to the safety and health of pilgrims, highlighting the success of the ring rail service in providing convenient travel.

Prayagraj Maha Kumbh mein aane-jaane waale tirthyatreeon ki sugam yatra ke liye, Purvottar Railway (Varanasi Mandal) ne ab tak 1700 Kumbh special trains (up aur down) chalaai hain. Yeh trains 10 January se continuously chal rahi hain, aur Maghi Purnima aur Maha Shivratri jaise peak days pe zyada trains chalaai...
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ja rahi hain. Lagbhag 34 lakh tirthyatreeon ne Varanasi, Varanasi City, Prayagraj Ram Bagh aur Jhusi stations se travel kiya hai, jismein sirf Monday ko lagabhag ek lakh logon ne yatra ki. Prayagraj Ram Bagh aur Jhusi stations pe 10-10 bed ke hospitals, medical equipment, ambulances aur AIIMS (New Delhi) ka special medical bag bhi hai. Tirthyatreeon ki sugam yatra, suraksha aur health priority hai. Ring rail service bhi kaafi helpful saabit hui hai.
Feb 10 (17:50) Railway Holiday Homes Planned for Varanasi and Nationwide
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बनारस में खुलेगा रेलवे अर्बन बैंक का हॉलीडे होम

The South Eastern Railway Cooperative Society decided to provide holiday homes for railway employees in Varanasi for cancer treatment and visiting Kashi Vishwanath temple. A 5-room holiday home will soon be opened in Varanasi by the Railway Urban Bank. Additionally, a 40-bed holiday home is planned in Puri. ...
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Further plans include establishing holiday homes near pilgrimage sites, tourist destinations, and medical institutions nationwide to avoid employees using hotels.

Banaras mein cancer ke ilaaj ya Kashi Vishwanath ke darshan ke liye rail karamchariyon ko holiday home ki suvidha milegi. Dakshin Poorv Railway Co-operative Society ki Puri mein hui meeting mein yeh nirnay liya gaya. Railway Urban Bank Varanasi mein jaldi hi panch kamre ka holiday home shuru karega. Puri mein...
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rail karamchariyon ke liye 40 bed ka holiday home banane ki taiyari hai. Deshbhar mein tirth, paryatan sthal aur chikitsak sansthanon ke paas holiday homes kholne ki yojana hai, taki rail karamchariyon ko hotel mein thaharna na pade.
Feb 09 (19:11) India News Roundup: Accidents, Politics, and Local Events
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VIDEO : वाराणसी में रेलवे स्टेशनों पर खचाखच भीड़, स्पेशल ट्रेनों को पकड़ने की मची रही होड़

News reports from various Indian states cover a wide range of events. In Sonbhadra, a collision between a Bolero and a trailer resulted in four deaths. In Kapurthala, a raid on medical stores led to the seizure of banned drugs. An official in Tilwari faced a no-confidence motion. ...
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BJP celebrated election victories in Delhi. Delhi election results showed close margins of victory and defeat. A high-tech kitchen in Abu Road uses solar energy to prepare meals for 40,000 people. Other news includes reports of violence, arrests, deaths in police custody, political maneuvering (Sachin Pilot potentially becoming Rajasthan CM), and various local events such as a cultural performance and a protest march.

India ke kai states se news aa rahi hai. Sonbhadra mein Bolero aur trailer ki takkar mein char logo ki maut hui. Kapurthala mein medical stores pe raid hui aur banned dawaiyan zabt hui. Tilwari ke sarpanch ke khilaf no-confidence motion aya hai. BJP ne Delhi mein jeet ka jashn manaya....
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Delhi election results mein bahut kam vote se jeet aur haar hui. Abu Road mein ek high-tech kitchen hai jo solar energy se 40,000 logo ke liye khana banata hai. Aur bhi news hai, jaise violence, arrest, police custody mein maut, Rajasthan mein Sachin Pilot CM banne ki baat, aur kai local events jaise cultural performance aur protest march.
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