Where is Varanasi district, What is the population of varanasi 2025, Varanasi area in sq km

Where is Varanasi district: Varanasi is a district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Varanasi is famous for its old temples, ghats on the Ganga river, and cultural importance. The headquarter of Varanasi district is Varanasi city. In 2025, the population of Varanasi district is expected to be around 38 lakh. The total area of Varanasi district is about 1,535 square kilometers.

The RTO code of Varanasi district is UP-65. People in Varanasi district mostly speak Hindi, Bhojpuri. Varanasi district is also known for Banaras Hindu University and its world-famous Banarasi silk sarees. Varanasi district is one of the most spiritual and historic places in India, Where is Varanasi, What is the population of varanasi 2025, Varanasi area in sq km.

Where is Varanasi, What is the population of varanasi 2025, Varanasi area in sq km

Varanasi State name	Uttar Pradesh
Varanasi district headquarters (City)	Varanasi
Varanasi Pin Code	221001
Varanasi area in sq km	Approx. 1,535 sq. km
Varanasi population 2025 (full district)	Around 38 lakh
Varanasi RTO code	UP 65
Varanasi local language	Hindi, Bhojpuri, Urdu
Nearest Airport to Varanasi	Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (approx. 26 km from city center)
Major Cities in District	Varanasi (main city), Ramnagar, Sarnath, Babatpur
Tehsils and Sub-Tehsils	Varanasi, Pindra, Rajatalab
Varanasi DM Name	Shri Satyendra Kumar (I.A.S.)
Varanasi DM office address
Varanasi official website	varanasi.nic.in

Which are the neighbouring districts of Varanasi, neighbouring cities of Varanasi

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Varanasi district has many neighboring districts. On the north side, Varanasi is next to Ghazipur district, on the east it touches Ballia district, on the west side it shares a border with Jaunpur district, and on the southwest, Chandauli district is beside Varanasi district. Varanasi district also touches districts from another state. To the southeast, Varanasi meets Buxar district in Bihar, and slightly east-southeast, Bhojpur district of Bihar is next to Varanasi district.

Varanasi airport name

Varanasi district has an airport: Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, located in Babatpur, about 26 kilometers northwest of Varanasi city. Established in 1924, the airport was renamed in honor of India’s second Prime Minister, Lal Bahadur Shastri, in October 2005. It serves both domestic and international flights, with the IATA code VNS and ICAO code VEBN. The airport features a single runway with 2,745 meters in length.

Which is the main railway station of Varanasi

Varanasi Junction is the main railway station of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. Varanasi Junction was built in 1872 and is an important station for Indian Railways. Varanasi Junction has 11 platforms. In total, Varanasi district has 27 railway stations, including Banaras, Varanasi City, Kashi, and Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction.

What is the pin code of Varanasi

Varanasi Pin code A – D

Post offices	PIN Code	H.O.	SO./B.O./H.O
39 Gtd	Pin code – 221002	Varanasi	S.O.
Adsand	Pin code – 232110	Varanasi	B.O.
Ajgara	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Akorha	Pin code – 221201	Varanasi	B.O.
Akorha	Pin code – 232102	Varanasi	B.O.
Amarpatti	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Amauli	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Ambba	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Amdaha	Pin code – 232111	Varanasi	B.O.
Amilia	Pin code – 232118	Varanasi	B.O.
Anai	Pin code – 221201	Varanasi	S.O.
Ardely Bazar	Pin code – 221002	Varanasi	S.O.
Arkaura	Pin code – 232106	Varanasi	B.O.
Ashapur	Pin code – 221007	Varanasi	B.O.
Assi	Pin code – 221005	Varanasi	S.O.
Aurangabad	Pin code – 221010	Varanasi	S.O.
Ayar	Pin code – 221202	Varanasi	B.O.
Babatpur Ad	Pin code – 221006	Varanasi	S.O.
Babhaniaon	Pin code – 221311	Varanasi	B.O.
Babiaon	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Bachhaon	Pin code – 221011	Varanasi	B.O.
Ballipur	Pin code – 232107	Varanasi	B.O.
Balua	Pin code – 232114	Varanasi	S.O.
Balua Gajapur	Pin code – 221201	Varanasi	B.O.
Baluwa	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	B.O.
Banakat	Pin code – 221403	Varanasi	B.O.
Banakat Newada	Pin code – 221107	Varanasi	B.O.
Baragaon	Pin code – 221204	Varanasi	S.O.
Barahi Newada	Pin code – 221207	Varanasi	B.O.
Barain	Pin code – 221007	Varanasi	B.O.
Baraura	Pin code – 232118	Varanasi	B.O.
Barawa Bazar	Pin code – 221402	Varanasi	B.O.
Bariyasanpur	Pin code – 221007	Varanasi	B.O.
Barki	Pin code – 221403	Varanasi	B.O.
Barthara Khurd	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Bartharakalan Edso	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	B.O.
Bartharakalan	Pin code – 221111	Varanasi	S.O.
Basani	Pin code – 221204	Varanasi	B.O.
Basant Nagar	Pin code – 221110	Varanasi	S.O.
Basantpur	Pin code – 221405	Varanasi	B.O.
Bathauli	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Bazardiha	Pin code – 221106	Varanasi	B.O.
Bela	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Belpco	Pin code – 221010	Varanasi	S.O.
Belwan	Pin code – 221206	Varanasi	B.O.
Bengalitola	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Benipur Kundariya	Pin code – 221307	Varanasi	B.O.
Bentairi	Pin code – 232103	Varanasi	B.O.
Bhabhaura	Pin code – 232103	Varanasi	B.O.
Bhadawan	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Bhagwanpur	Pin code – 221005	Varanasi	B.O.
Bhelupura	Pin code – 221010	Varanasi	S.O.
Bhikhampur	Pin code – 221403	Varanasi	B.O.
Bhitkuri	Pin code – 221403	Varanasi	B.O.
Bhonda	Pin code – 221201	Varanasi	B.O.
Bhopapur	Pin code – 221202	Varanasi	B.O.
Bhu – H	Pin code – 221005	Varanasi	S.O.
Bhulanpur Pac	Pin code – 221108	Varanasi	S.O.
Birapatti	Pin code – 221105	Varanasi	B.O.
Birbhanpur	Pin code – 221311	Varanasi	B.O.
Bisauri	Pin code – 232115	Varanasi	S.O.
Bunker Market	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Chahania	Pin code – 232116	Varanasi	S.O.
Chamaon	Pin code – 221003	Varanasi	B.O.
Chandasi	Pin code – 232101	Varanasi	B.O.
Chandrawati	Pin code – 221116	Varanasi	B.O.
Chaubepurkhurd	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Chaubeypur	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	S.O.
Chaukhamba	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Chetganj	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Chhapara	Pin code – 221115	Varanasi	B.O.
Chhitauni	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Chirai Gaon	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	B.O.
Chiraigaon	Pin code – 232110	Varanasi	B.O.
Chiraigaon	Pin code – 221112	Varanasi	S.O.
Chiurapur	Pin code – 221204	Varanasi	B.O.
Cholapur	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	S.O.
Christ Nagar	Pin code – 221003	Varanasi	B.O.
Clark Hotel	Pin code – 221002	Varanasi	S.O.
D.L.W.	Pin code – 221004	Varanasi	S.O.
Dabethuwa	Pin code – 221207	Varanasi	B.O.
Dafi	Pin code – 221011	Varanasi	S.O.
Daipur	Pin code – 221405	Varanasi	B.O.
Danganj Bazar	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Danupur	Pin code – 221201	Varanasi	B.O.
Daranagar	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Dasaswmedh	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Deochandpur	Pin code – 221204	Varanasi	B.O.
Dhandhorpur	Pin code – 221305	Varanasi	B.O.
Dhaurahara	Pin code – 221113	Varanasi	S.O.
Dhaurahra	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	B.O.
Dheena	Pin code – 232106	Varanasi	B.O.
Dhunnoo	Pin code – 232118	Varanasi	B.O.
Domaila	Pin code – 221307	Varanasi	B.O.
Drmo	Pin code – 221002	Varanasi	S.O.
Dulhipur	Pin code – 232101	Varanasi	B.O.
Durgakund	Pin code – 221005	Varanasi	S.O.

Varanasi Pin code E – L

Post offices	PIN Code	H.O.	SO./B.O./H.O
Gaighat	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Gangapur (Varanasi)	Pin code – 221302	Varanasi	S.O.
Garhwasi Tola	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	B.O.
Garkhara	Pin code – 221208	Varanasi	B.O.
Garthama	Pin code – 221208	Varanasi	B.O.
Garwasi Toal	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Gdk	Pin code – 221010	Varanasi	S.O.
Ghamahapur	Pin code – 221105	Varanasi	B.O.
Ghosawa	Pin code – 232110	Varanasi	B.O.
Gobraha	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Gorai	Pin code – 221307	Varanasi	B.O.
Gosaipurmohawn	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
H.P.S.	Pin code – 221010	Varanasi	S.O.
Hanuman Phathak	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Hanumanghat	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Hanumanpur	Pin code – 232101	Varanasi	B.O.
Harhua	Pin code – 221105	Varanasi	S.O.
Hariadih	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Hariharpur	Pin code – 221405	Varanasi	B.O.
Harshosh	Pin code – 221302	Varanasi	B.O.
Hasanpur Biraon	Pin code – 221201	Varanasi	B.O.
Hathi Bazar	Pin code – 221405	Varanasi	S.O.
Hathiyarkalan	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Hindu Vishwa Vidhyalaya	Pin code – 221005	Varanasi	S.O.
Hiramanpur	Pin code – 221208	Varanasi	B.O.
Hyderabad Colony	Pin code – 221005	Varanasi	S.O.
Industrial Estate (Varanasi)	Pin code – 221106	Varanasi	S.O.
Iswargangi	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Jagatpur	Pin code – 221302	Varanasi	S.O.
Jagdishpur	Pin code – 221202	Varanasi	B.O.
Jagdishpur	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Jaitpura	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Jakhini	Pin code – 221305	Varanasi	S.O.
Jalhupur	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Jalilpur	Pin code – 232101	Varanasi	B.O.
Jamalpur	Pin code – 221105	Varanasi	B.O.
Jansa Bazar	Pin code – 221405	Varanasi	B.O.
Jawahar Nagar	Pin code – 221002	Varanasi	S.O.
Jeori	Pin code – 232110	Varanasi	B.O.
Jhanjhaur	Pin code – 221206	Varanasi	B.O.
Kabirchaura	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Kachhawa	Pin code – 221313	Varanasi	S.O.
Kachhwa Road	Pin code – 221313	Varanasi	S.O.
Kaithauli	Pin code – 221006	Varanasi	B.O.
Kaithaur	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Kaithi	Pin code – 221116	Varanasi	S.O.
Kajisarai	Pin code – 221105	Varanasi	B.O.
Kalikabara	Pin code – 221403	Varanasi	B.O.
Kamachha	Pin code – 221010	Varanasi	S.O.
Kamauli	Pin code – 221007	Varanasi	B.O.
Kanakpur	Pin code – 221206	Varanasi	B.O.
Kandawa	Pin code – 221106	Varanasi	B.O.
Kaniyar	Pin code – 221204	Varanasi	B.O.
Kapsethi	Pin code – 221403	Varanasi	B.O.
Kardhana	Pin code – 221307	Varanasi	B.O.
Karkhiaon	Pin code – 221206	Varanasi	B.O.
Kashi Vidhya Pith	Pin code – 221002	Varanasi	S.O.
Kashi Viswnath Mandir	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Kashipur	Pin code – 221311	Varanasi	B.O.
Kasi Rs	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Katari	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Kateshar	Pin code – 221008	Varanasi	B.O.
Kathiraon	Pin code – 221207	Varanasi	S.O.
Katra Bazar	Pin code – 221401	Varanasi	S.O.
Katuna	Pin code – 221208	Varanasi	B.O.
Katwamafi	Pin code – 232118	Varanasi	B.O.
Kavarua	Pin code – 232108	Varanasi	B.O.
Kedarghat	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Khajuri	Pin code – 221002	Varanasi	S.O.
Khalispur	Pin code – 221206	Varanasi	B.O.
Khamaria	Pin code – 221306	Varanasi	S.O.
Kharawan	Pin code – 221201	Varanasi	B.O.
Kharkhara	Pin code – 232109	Varanasi	B.O.
Khataura	Pin code – 221204	Varanasi	B.O.
Khetalpur	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Khewali	Pin code – 221405	Varanasi	B.O.
Khochawan	Pin code – 221307	Varanasi	B.O.
Khojwa Bazar	Pin code – 221010	Varanasi	S.O.
Kohashi	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Konia	Pin code – 221007	Varanasi	B.O.
Koruta Bazar	Pin code – 221107	Varanasi	B.O.
Kotwa Koraut	Pin code – 221105	Varanasi	B.O.
Kuar	Pin code – 221204	Varanasi	B.O.
Kundi	Pin code – 221204	Varanasi	B.O.
Kurahuwan	Pin code – 221011	Varanasi	B.O.
Kuru	Pin code – 221201	Varanasi	B.O.
Kusth Ashram	Pin code – 221102	Varanasi	S.O.
Kusthashram	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	B.O.
Lahartara	Pin code – 221106	Varanasi	B.O.
Lakhanpur	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Lamahi	Pin code – 221007	Varanasi	B.O.
Lanka (Varanasi)	Pin code – 221005	Varanasi	S.O.
Laskarpur	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Lohta	Pin code – 221107	Varanasi	S.O.
Luthakalan	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Luxa	Pin code – 221010	Varanasi	S.O.

Varanasi Pin code M- Z

Post offices	PIN Code	H.O.	SO./B.O./H.O
Madanpura	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Madhumakhiya	Pin code – 221201	Varanasi	B.O.
Mahagon	Pin code – 221311	Varanasi	B.O.
Mahamandal	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Mahmoorganj	Pin code – 221010	Varanasi	S.O.
Mahuwarkalan	Pin code – 221115	Varanasi	B.O.
Malviya Nagar	Pin code – 221005	Varanasi	S.O.
Manduadih	Pin code – 221103	Varanasi	S.O.
Mangalpur	Pin code – 221107	Varanasi	B.O.
Mangari	Pin code – 221202	Varanasi	S.O.
Mankaiya	Pin code – 221307	Varanasi	B.O.
Marui	Pin code – 221208	Varanasi	B.O.
Marui	Pin code – 221305	Varanasi	B.O.
Mata Kund	Pin code – 221010	Varanasi	S.O.
Mehandiganj	Pin code – 221311	Varanasi	B.O.
Mirzamurad	Pin code – 221307	Varanasi	S.O.
Moonari	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Murdaha Bazar	Pin code – 221202	Varanasi	B.O.
Mustafabad	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Nagar Maha Palika	Pin code – 221010	Varanasi	S.O.
Nahiyan	Pin code – 221202	Varanasi	B.O.
Naipurakhurd	Pin code – 221011	Varanasi	B.O.
Narainpur	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Naya Chowk	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Nayepur Chaumuhani	Pin code – 221207	Varanasi	B.O.
Niyar	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Odar	Pin code – 221202	Varanasi	B.O.
Pachraon	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Pahariya Mandi	Pin code – 221007	Varanasi	S.O.
Pakhawaiya	Pin code – 221306	Varanasi	B.O.
Palahipatti	Pin code – 221208	Varanasi	B.O.
Paniyara	Pin code – 221305	Varanasi	B.O.
Parsara	Pin code – 221206	Varanasi	B.O.
Pasahi	Pin code – 232102	Varanasi	B.O.
Patelnagar	Pin code – 232101	Varanasi	S.O.
Phoolpur	Pin code – 221206	Varanasi	B.O.
Phulawaria	Pin code – 221106	Varanasi	B.O.
Phulpur	Pin code – 221305	Varanasi	B.O.
Pindarai	Pin code – 221206	Varanasi	B.O.
Pindra	Pin code – 221206	Varanasi	S.O.
Pisaur	Pin code – 221003	Varanasi	B.O.
Pisnaharia	Pin code – 221003	Varanasi	B.O.
Piyari	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Puarikalan	Pin code – 221202	Varanasi	B.O.
Pure Raghunathpur	Pin code – 221006	Varanasi	B.O.
Raghupur	Pin code – 221403	Varanasi	B.O.
Railway Colony Mugalsarai	Pin code – 232101	Varanasi	S.O.
Raisipur	Pin code – 221405	Varanasi	B.O.
Rajapur	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Rajatalab	Pin code – 221311	Varanasi	S.O.
Rajpur	Pin code – 221202	Varanasi	B.O.
Rajwari	Pin code – 221116	Varanasi	B.O.
Ram Nagar Pac	Pin code – 221008	Varanasi	S.O.
Ramaipatti	Pin code – 221202	Varanasi	B.O.
Ramapur Hathiwar	Pin code – 221204	Varanasi	B.O.
Ramapura	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Ramchandipur	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Ramdih	Pin code – 221403	Varanasi	B.O.
Rameswar	Pin code – 221405	Varanasi	B.O.
Ramna	Pin code – 221011	Varanasi	B.O.
Ramnagar	Pin code – 221008	Varanasi	S.O.
Rani Bhawani Katra	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Rasoolgarh	Pin code – 221007	Varanasi	B.O.
Rasoolpur	Pin code – 221204	Varanasi	B.O.
Rohana	Pin code – 221108	Varanasi	B.O.
Rupchandpur	Pin code – 221208	Varanasi	B.O.
S.V.V.	Pin code – 221002	Varanasi	S.O.
Sadopur	Pin code – 221304	Varanasi	B.O.
Sajoi	Pin code – 221302	Varanasi	B.O.
Sakalpur	Pin code – 221403	Varanasi	B.O.
Sakrari	Pin code – 232105	Varanasi	B.O.
Saraimohana	Pin code – 221007	Varanasi	B.O.
Sarairajputani	Pin code – 221304	Varanasi	B.O.
Saraiya No.-1	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Sarauni	Pin code – 221302	Varanasi	B.O.
Sarnath	Pin code – 221007	Varanasi	S.O.
Sarsawan	Pin code – 221003	Varanasi	B.O.
Sarva Seva Sangh	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Sathwa	Pin code – 221007	Varanasi	B.O.
Seergoverdhan	Pin code – 221011	Varanasi	B.O.
Sehamalpur	Pin code – 221208	Varanasi	B.O.
Sewapuri	Pin code – 221403	Varanasi	S.O.
Shahanshahpur	Pin code – 221305	Varanasi	B.O.
Shaheedgaon	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	B.O.
Shaheedgaon	Pin code – 232119	Varanasi	S.O.
Shivala	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Shivdasa	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Shivrampur	Pin code – 221202	Varanasi	B.O.
Sigra	Pin code – 221010	Varanasi	S.O.
Sikhari Barki	Pin code – 221403	Varanasi	B.O.
Sindhora	Pin code – 221208	Varanasi	S.O.
Singhpur	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Sisawan	Pin code – 221201	Varanasi	B.O.
Srikanthpur	Pin code – 221116	Varanasi	B.O.
Sultanipur	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Sultanpur	Pin code – 221007	Varanasi	B.O.
Sunderpur	Pin code – 221005	Varanasi	B.O.
Surahi	Pin code – 221206	Varanasi	B.O.
Susuwahi	Pin code – 221011	Varanasi	B.O.
Tapowanashram	Pin code – 221007	Varanasi	B.O.
Targaonajgara	Pin code – 221115	Varanasi	B.O.
Tari	Pin code – 221207	Varanasi	B.O.
Tekuri	Pin code – 221116	Varanasi	B.O.
Telibagh	Pin code – 221002	Varanasi	S.O.
Tewar	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Thaney Rampur	Pin code – 221207	Varanasi	B.O.
Thathara	Pin code – 221307	Varanasi	B.O.
Tikari	Pin code – 221011	Varanasi	B.O.
Tiwaripur	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Tulsiashram Nonar	Pin code – 232108	Varanasi	B.O.
U.P. Collage	Pin code – 221002	Varanasi	S.O.
Udaipur	Pin code – 221101	Varanasi	B.O.
Ukathi	Pin code – 221104	Varanasi	B.O.
Umrahan	Pin code – 221007	Varanasi	B.O.
Varanasi Cantt	Pin code – 221002	Varanasi	H.O.
Varanasi City	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Varanasi	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	H.O.
Vijay Sirohi Nagar	Pin code – 221001	Varanasi	S.O.
Vsi Kutchhery	Pin code – 221002	Varanasi	S.O.
Vsi Shivpur	Pin code – 221003	Varanasi	S.O.
West Colony	Pin code – 221004	Varanasi	S.O.

FAQs

Which language is spoken in Varanasi

In Varanasi, the main language spoken is Bhojpuri, which is locally referred to as “Kashika.” Bhojpuri is a dialect of Hindi and is also common in the surrounding areas. Additionally, Hindi and English are important languages in Varanasi, especially for foreign tourists.

Is Varanasi a district or a state

Varanasi district is located in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. This area is considered significant for its religious and cultural importance and is often referred to as “Kashi” or “Banaras.” The administrative area of Varanasi is 163.8 square kilometers.

What is the area of Varanasi

Varanasi covers an area of about 163.8 square kilometers (63.2 square miles). This region is located along the banks of the Ganges River and is recognized as a center for religious, cultural, and educational activities. The population of Varanasi is also quite large, making it a significant metropolitan area.

How old is Varanasi

Varanasi is considered one of the oldest cities in the world, with a history that dates back nearly 3,000 years. It is regarded as a sacred pilgrimage site in Hinduism. The famous author Mark Twain referred to it as “older than history,” highlighting its significant historical importance.

Varanasi is situated on the banks of which river

Varanasi is located on the banks of the Ganges River. This city is situated between two rivers, Varuna and Assi, which flow into the Ganges. The Ganges River is considered very sacred in Hinduism and is a key part of Varanasi’s cultural identity.

Which temple is most famous in Varanasi

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