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Updated: Oct 25 2023 (21:29) by Padmakant
Sarnath Railway Station (SRNT) is located in the holy town of Sarnath, near Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It serves as the gateway to the ancient Buddhist site of Sarnath, famous for being the place where Buddha delivered his first sermon. The station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment stalls.

Tourism

The Dhamek Stupa: An ancient Buddhist stupa marking the site of Buddha's first sermon.
The Mulagandhakuti Vihara: A modern temple built over the site of Buddha's first monastery.
The Chaukhandi Stupa: A 13th-century stupa marking the site of Buddha's cremation.
The Thai Temple: A beautiful Thai Buddhist temple with intricate carvings.
The Chinese Temple: A unique Chinese Buddhist temple with traditional architecture.

Food

The Khichdi House: Known for its delicious and affordable vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Sarnath Cafe: Offers a variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian and Chinese cuisines.
The Chaat Corner: Famous for its street-style chaat and snacks.
The Dosa Hut: Serves a wide range of South Indian vegetarian dishes, including dosas and idlis.
The Veggie Delight: A small eatery offering fresh and flavorful vegetarian dishes.
Number of Platforms: 3
Number of Halting Trains: 35
Number of Originating Trains: 0
Number of Terminating Trains: 0

Station Address

Station Rd, Chiraigaon, Varanasi
State: Uttar Pradesh
Elevation: 79 m above sea level
Type: Regular
Category: NSG-6
Zone: NER/North Eastern
Division: Varanasi
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Apr 14 2024 (23:43) Man Killed by Train Near Panchkrosi Railway Crossing in Sarnath
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Apr 14 2024 (23:43)
Station Tag: Sarnath/SRNT added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Sarnath/SRNT  
ट्रेन से कटकर युवक की मौत

On Sunday, a 25-year-old man named Umesh Gupta was killed by a train near the Panchkrosi railway crossing. His identity was established by calling the mobile number written on a piece of paper found in his pocket. The police took possession of the body and sent it for postmortem. Umesh, a...
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resident of Jalhupur (Chaubepur), ran a general store in Jalhupur. He was the youngest of three brothers and was unmarried. His elder brother Deepak said that Umesh had left the store around 9:30 AM to buy goods with money. His body was later found near the Panchkrosi railway crossing. The circumstances surrounding his death are not yet clear. The Purana Pul outpost in charge, Dhirendra Tiwari, stated that the incident is being investigated.

Sunday ke din, Panchkrosi railway crossing ke paas, 25 saal ka Umesh Gupta train se kat gaya aur mar gaya. Uske pocket mein mila ek paper par likha mobile number par call karke uski pehchaan ho payi. Police ne shav ko kabze mein leke postmortem ke liye bhej diya. Jalhupur (Chaubepur)...
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ka rehne wala Umesh, Jalhupur mein general store chalaata tha. Woh teen bhaio mein sabse chhota tha, aur uski shaadi nahi hui thi. Uske bade bhai Deepak ne bataya ki subah saadhe nau baje woh dukaan se paise lekar saman kharidne ke liye nikla tha. Uske baad uska shav Panchkrosi railway crossing ke paas mila. Uske train ki chapet mein kaise aane ki jaankaari nahi mil payi. Purana Pul chowki prabhaari Dhirendra Tiwari ne bataya ki ghatna ki jaanch ki ja rahi hai.
Apr 04 2024 (07:06) Construction Begins on Rail Underpass in Varanasi to Ease Congestion
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Apr 04 2024 (07:06)
Station Tag: Varanasi City/BCY added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Apr 04 2024 (07:06)
Station Tag: Sarnath/SRNT added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Sarnath/SRNT   Varanasi City/BCY  
रेल अंडरपास का निर्माण शुरू, जाम से मिलेगी निजात

Construction has begun on a 250-meter long, 10-meter wide rail underpass (RUB) at level crossing number 22 near Panchkosi Chauraha between Varanasi City and Sarnath stations. This RUB will alleviate traffic congestion and save time for motorists. The project, approved under the Umbrella Work 2023-24, has a cost of 4.10 crores...
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and is being constructed by the गतिशक्ति unit of the Northeast Railway. The RUB is expected to be completed in six months.

Varanasi City aur Sarnath stations ke beech mein, Panchkosi Chauraha ke paas, level crossing number 22 pe, ek 250 meter lamba aur 10 meter chauda rail underpass (RUB) ka construction shuru ho gaya hai. Yeh RUB jam ki problem se nijat dilaega aur vehicles wale ka time bhi bachaega. 4.10 crore...
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ki lagat wala yeh project, Umbrella Work 2023-24 ke under approve hua hai, aur Northeast Railway ki गतिशक्ति unit isko banwa rahi hai. RUB ko six months mein complete karne ka target hai.
रेल अंडरपास से जाम की समस्या होगी दूर

An underpass (RUB) will be constructed at level crossing number 22 near Panchkosi Chauraha, between Sarnath and Varanasi City stations. This will alleviate traffic congestion and save time for commuters. The RUB, costing 4.10 crores, was inaugurated by Union Heavy Industries Minister Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey on Thursday. The project was...
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approved due to constant demand from passengers. The underpass will ensure smooth and safe movement of rail and road traffic, reducing accident risk. Minister of State (Independent Charge) Ravindra Jaiswal highlighted the transformative changes in railway stations under PM Modi's leadership, citing Vande Bharat, Amrit Bharat, and Namo Bharat Rapid trains as examples. The ADRM (Operations) of NE Railway (Varanasi Division), Rajesh Kumar Singh, welcomed the project and explained the underpass's plan. It will enhance train punctuality and safety.

Sarnath aur Varanasi City stations ke beech Panchkosi Chauraha ke paas level crossing number 22 pe ek underpass (RUB) banne wala hai. Isse crossing pe lagne wala jam ka problem khatam hoga aur commuters ka time bhi bachega. 4.10 crore ka yeh RUB, Thursday ko Union Heavy Industries Minister Dr. Mahendra...
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Nath Pandey ne inaugurate kiya. Passengers ki continuous demand ke kaaran yeh project approved hua. Is underpass se rail aur road traffic ka smooth aur safe movement hoga, accident ka risk bhi kam hoga. Minister of State (Independent Charge) Ravindra Jaiswal ne PM Modi ke leadership me railway stations ke change ko highlight kiya, Vande Bharat, Amrit Bharat, aur Namo Bharat Rapid trains ka example dete hue. NE Railway (Varanasi Division) ke ADRM (Operations), Rajesh Kumar Singh ne is project ka swagat kiya aur underpass ke plan ko explain kiya. Isse train ki punctuality aur safety me bhi improvement aayega.
Jan 14 2024 (22:51) Two Houses Robbed in New Colony, Ashapura
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Jan 14 2024 (22:51)
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Jan 14 2024 (22:51)
Station Tag: Sarnath/SRNT added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jan 14 2024 (22:51)
Station Tag: Mirzapur/MZP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jan 14 2024 (22:51)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Mirzapur/MZP   Sarnath/SRNT  
आरपीएफ सिपाही सहित दो के मकानों में चोरी

Two houses in New Colony, Ashapura were robbed on January 14, 2024. The houses belonged to an RPF constable, Pradeep Pal, who was stationed in Mirzapur and had left his house with his family on January 10, 2024. The thieves broke into his house, stole jewelry, and left. Pradeep's sister...
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Neha found the house broken into upon returning. The thieves also robbed another house belonging to Usha Rai, who was away in her village, Mohmmadbad, in Ghazipur, for land-related work since January 2, 2024. The police are investigating the case using CCTV footage.

Ashapura ke New Colony mein, do gharon ko choro ne loot liya. Ek ghar RPF constable Pradeep Pal ka tha, jo Mirzapur mein post kiya gaya tha aur 10 January 2024 ko apne parivar ke saath ghar se chala gaya tha. Choro ne unke ghar ke teen darwaze tod diye, jewellery...
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chura liya aur chala gaya. Pradeep ki bahan Neha ne ghar lautne par ghar toote hue dekha. Choro ne Usha Rai ka ghar bhi loot liya, jo 2 January 2024 se Ghazipur ke Mohmmadbad mein apne village mein, zameen related kaam ke liye thi. Police CCTV footage ke madad se investigation kar rahi hai.
Jan 06 2024 (22:45) Unidentified Man Killed by Train at Ashapur Railway Crossing
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Jan 06 2024 (22:45)
Station Tag: Sarnath/SRNT added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Sarnath/SRNT  
ट्रेन की चपेट में आने से अधेड़ की मौत

A 45-year-old man, carrying a tray of eggs, was fatally struck by a train at the Ashapur railway crossing near Sarnath on Saturday evening. The victim, wearing a white vest, blue sweater, and black pants, remains unidentified. The Ashapur police outpost in-charge, Ishchandra Yadav, confirmed the incident, stating that the man...
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was crossing the tracks when he was hit by the train.

Sarnath ke paas Ashapur railway crossing pe, ek 45 saal ke aadmi ko Saturday sham ko train ne hit kar diya aur woh mar gaya. Uski pehchan nahi ho payi. Ashapur police outpost ke in-charge, Ishchandra Yadav ne bataya ki yeh aadmi ande ki tray lekar railway crossing paar kar raha...
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tha tabhi train ne usko hit kar diya. Maut wahi pe ho gayi. Unhone bataya ki yeh aadmi safed baniyan, neela sweater aur kaali pant pehne tha.
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