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BCY/Varanasi City (5 PFs)
Local Name: City
वाराणसी सिटी
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Updated: Sep 10 2024 (19:26) by Yassshh~
Varanasi Junction (BCY) is a major railway station in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located in the Alipura neighborhood and serves as a vital transportation hub for the city. The station boasts 5 platforms, providing connections to various destinations across India. It also features amenities such as waiting rooms, food stalls, and restrooms, making it convenient for travelers.

Tourism

Kashi Vishwanath Temple: One of the most sacred Hindu temples in India, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Sarnath: A Buddhist pilgrimage site where the Buddha gave his first sermon.
Tulsi Manas Mandir: A temple dedicated to Lord Rama and his consort Sita, known for its beautiful architecture.
Durga Temple: A revered temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess Durga.
Bharat Mata Mandir: A unique temple dedicated to Mother India, showcasing maps and murals depicting Indian history and culture.

Food

Kashi Chaat Bhandar: Famous for its delicious street food and chaat.
Annapurna Restaurant: Offers a wide range of vegetarian North Indian dishes.
The Lassi Shop: Known for its creamy and flavorful lassi.
Brijwasi: Popular for its vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Sagar Ratna: Serves South Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Number of Platforms: 5
Number of Halting Trains: 74
Number of Originating Trains: 13
Number of Terminating Trains: 14

Station Address

Alipura, Varanasi,Pin;221001
State: Uttar Pradesh
Elevation: 76 m above sea level
Type: Regular
Category: NSG-3
Zone: NER/North Eastern
Division: Varanasi
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KEI/Kashi 2 km     BSB/Varanasi Junction 3 km     SRNT/Sarnath 7 km     BSBS/Banaras 7 km     VYN/Vyasnagar 8 km     LOT/Lohta 9 km     SOP/Shivpur 9 km     BHLP/Bhulanpur 9 km     HDT/Hardattpur 14 km     MGS/Mughal Sarai Junction 14 km    
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Jan 10 (08:48) Kumbh Mela Special Train to Run Between Thawe and Jhusi
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Jan 10 2025 (11:47)
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Jan 10 2025 (11:47)
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Jan 10 2025 (11:47)
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Jan 10 2025 (11:47)
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Jan 10 2025 (11:47)
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Jan 10 2025 (11:47)
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Jan 10 2025 (11:47)
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Jan 10 2025 (11:47)
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Jan 10 2025 (11:47)
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Jan 10 2025 (11:47)
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Station Tag: Chhapra Junction/CPR added by moderator^~/12

Jan 10 2025 (11:47)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by moderator^~/12
Special Train for Kumbh Mela from Thave to Jhusi Starting January 12 थावे से बारह जनवरी से चलेगी प्रयागराज कुंभ मेला के लिए विशेष ट्रेन, Gopalganj Hindi News - Hindustan

A special train for the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela will run between Thawe and Jhusi Junction from January 12th. Six round trips are planned. The train (05163 from Thawe, 05164 from Jhusi) will depart Thawe Junction on January 12th and Jhusi Junction on January 13th. Subsequent departures from Thawe are...
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scheduled for January 13th, February 3rd, 11th, and 25th, and from Jhusi on January 14th, February 3rd, 4th, 12th, and 26th. The train consists of 14 general coaches and 2 SLR coaches. Enhanced security measures are in place with RPF, GRP, and district police involved. A detailed timetable is provided, outlining the train's stops between Thawe and Jhusi, including timings.

Prayagraj Kumbh Mela ke liye ek special train Thawe aur Jhusi Junction ke beech 12 January se chalegi. Chhe round trips honge. Train (Thawe se 05163, Jhusi se 05164) 12 January ko Thawe Junction se aur 13 January ko Jhusi Junction se chali jaayegi. Thawe se aage ki dates...
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hain: 13 January, 3 February, 11 February, aur 25 February; aur Jhusi se: 14 January, 3 February, 4 February, 12 February, aur 26 February. Train mein 14 general coaches aur 2 SLR coaches hain. RPF, GRP, aur district police ke saath badha security arrangements kiye gaye hain. Ek detailed timetable diya gaya hai, jismein Thawe aur Jhusi ke beech train ke saare stops aur unke timings bataye gaye hain.
Jan 08 (08:18) Train Route Changes and Delays in Gorakhpur Due to Engineering Work
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Jan 08 2025 (08:19)
Station Tag: Gauribidanur/GBD removed by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Jan 08 2025 (08:18)
Station Tag: Varanasi City/BCY added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jan 08 2025 (08:18)
Station Tag: Gauri Bazar/GB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jan 08 2025 (08:18)
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Jan 08 2025 (08:18)
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ब्लॉक के कारण बदले मार्ग से चलेंगी कई ट्रेनें

Due to engineering work at Gauri Bazar station in Varanasi division, several trains will experience route changes and delays on January 20th, 22nd, February 8th, and 10th. The 02569 Darbhanga-New Delhi special and 02563 Barauni-New Delhi special will use an alternate route via Siwan-Thawe-Kaptanganj-Gorakhpur. Several other trains, including the...
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12565 Darbhanga-New Delhi Express, 15027 Sambalpur-Gorakhpur Express, 15130 Varanasi City-Gorakhpur Cantt Express, 12553 Saharsa-New Delhi Express, and 13020 Kathgodam-Howrah Express, will face delays ranging from 10 to 60 minutes on the specified dates.

Varanasi division ke Gauri Bazar station pe engineering kaam ki wajah se, 20 aur 22 January aur 8 aur 10 February ko kai trains ke route change aur delay hoga. 02569 Darbhanga-New Delhi special aur 02563 Barauni-New Delhi special, Siwan-Thawe-Kaptanganj-Gorakhpur route se chalengi. 12565 Darbhanga-New Delhi Express, 15027 Sambalpur-Gorakhpur Express,...
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15130 Varanasi City-Gorakhpur Cantt Express, 12553 Saharsa-New Delhi Express, aur 13020 Kathgodam-Howrah Express ko bhi in dates pe 10 se 60 minutes tak ka delay hoga.
Jan 07 (22:28) Train Delays in Varanasi Due to Engineering Work
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Jan 07 2025 (22:28)
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Jan 07 2025 (22:28)
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दरभंगा-नई दिल्ली एक्सप्रेस समेत तीन ट्रेन रोककर चलाई जाएगी

Due to engineering work at Gauri Bazar station in Varanasi division, several trains will experience delays. The 12565 Darbhanga-New Delhi Express (departing Darbhanga on January 20th, 22nd, February 8th, and 10th) will be delayed by 40 minutes. The 12553 Saharsa-New Delhi Express (departing Saharsa on January 20th, 22nd, February 8th,...
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and 10th) will be delayed by 10 minutes. The 13020 Kathgodam-Howrah Express (departing Kathgodam on January 20th and February 8th) will be delayed by 60 minutes.

Varanasi Mandal ke Gauri Bazar station pe engineering kaam ki wajah se, kai trains mein delay hoga. 12565 Darbhanga-New Delhi Express (Darbhanga se 20 aur 22 January, aur 8 aur 10 February ko chalu hone wali) 40 minute late hogi. 12553 Saharsa-New Delhi Express (Saharsa se 20 aur 22 January,...
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aur 8 aur 10 February ko chalu hone wali) 10 minute late hogi. Aur 13020 Kathgodam-Howrah Express (Kathgodam se 20 January aur 8 February ko chalu hone wali) 60 minute late hogi.
Dec 31 2024 (22:57) 31 Railway Employees Receive Farewell in Varanasi
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Dec 31 2024 (22:57)
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Dec 31 2024 (22:57)
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सेवानिवृत्ति पर गार्ड काउंसिल को दी विदाई

On Tuesday, 31 retiring railway employees, including Train Manager Sheetal Prasad, were given a farewell at the Divisional Railway Manager's office in Lahartara, Varanasi. Mr. Prasad, who served for 41 years, joined in 1983 as a clerk and rose to become a Mail-Express Guard, also serving as Guard Booking Incharge...
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at the NER headquarters in Gorakhpur. His service was exemplary.

Mangalwaar ko, Varanasi ke Lahartara mein, Divisional Railway Manager ke office (North Eastern Railway) mein, 31 retired railway employees ko emotional farewell diya gaya. Inmein Train Manager aur North Eastern Railway Guard Council ke Zonal Mahasecretary Sheetal Prasad bhi shamil the. Unhone 1983 mein clerk ke post se shuruwaat...
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ki aur Mail-Express Guard bane. Unhone Gorakhpur mein NER headquarters mein Guard Booking Incharge ka kaam bhi sambhala. Unki 41 saal ki service bahut commendable thi.
Dec 31 2024 (22:19) Varanasi Train Delays Continue Due to Fog
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Dec 31 2024 (22:19)
Station Tag: Varanasi City/BCY added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Dec 31 2024 (22:19)
Station Tag: Kashi/KEI added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Dec 31 2024 (22:19)
Station Tag: Banaras/BSBS added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Dec 31 2024 (22:19)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
मौसम: कोहरे के कारण ट्रेनें छह घंटे से ज्यादा लेट

Due to fog in Varanasi, train delays continue at Cantt, Varanasi, Kashi, and Varanasi City stations. On Tuesday, several trains experienced significant delays. The Sikandrabad-Danapur Express was delayed by 6.15 hours, Jammu Tawi-Howrah Himgiri Express by 5.30 hours, LTT-Jaynagar Pawan Express by 5 hours, Gorakhpur-Mumbai LTT Express by 4.10...
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hours, Surat-Chhapra Tapti-Ganga Express by 3.15 hours, Gorakhpur-Mumbai LTT Superfast Express by 3.10 hours, LTT-Gorakhpur Kashi Express by 3 hours, Mumbai LTT-Ballia Kamayani Express by 3 hours, Anand Vihar Terminal-Puri Neelachal Express by 2.40 hours, Dadar Central-Ballia Special by 2.20 hours, Gorakhpur-Dadar Central Special by 2 hours, and Kolkata-Amritsar Durgiyana Express by 1.30 hours.

Varanasi mein fog ki wajah se trains late chal rahi hain. Cantt, Banaras, Kashi aur Varanasi City stations par passengers ko trains ka intezaar karna pad raha hai. Mangalwar ko kai trains kai ghanton ki der se pahunchi. Kuch trains aur unke delays yeh the: Sikandrabad-Danapur Express (6.15 hours), Jammu...
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Tawi-Howrah Himgiri Express (5.30 hours), LTT-Jaynagar Pawan Express (5 hours), Gorakhpur-Mumbai LTT Express (4.10 hours), Surat-Chhapra Tapti-Ganga Express (3.15 hours), Gorakhpur-Mumbai LTT Superfast Express (3.10 hours), LTT-Gorakhpur Kashi Express (3 hours), Mumbai LTT-Ballia Kamayani Express (3 hours), Anand Vihar Terminal-Puri Neelachal Express (2.40 hours), Dadar Central-Ballia Special (2.20 hours), Gorakhpur-Dadar Central Special (2 hours), aur Kolkata-Amritsar Durgiyana Express (1.30 hours).
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