Varanasi cantonment | |
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Town | |
 Direction board in Varanasi cantonment | |
  Varanasi cantonment Town location on Varanasi district map | |
| Coordinates: 25°20′14″N 82°58′46″E / 25.337347°N 82.979569°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Varanasi district |
| Tehsil | Varanasi tehsil |
| Elevation | 82.96 m (272.18 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 14,119 [1] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi & English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 221002 [2] |
| Telephone code | +91-542 |
| Vehicle registration | UP65 XXXX |
| Census town code | 801233 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Varanasi (Lok Sabha constituency)[3] |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Varanasi Cantt.[3] |
Varanasi cantonment is a census town in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[1][4] The census town does not have a gram panchayat.[4] Varanasi Cantonment Census town is about 2 kilometers West of Varanasi railway station, 324 kilometers South-East of Lucknow and 12 kilometers North of Banaras Hindu University.[5][6][7]
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- ^ "Post code". mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ^ a b "Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ^ a b "Census town details". Local Government directory. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ^ "Distances". Google Maps. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ^ "Census town coordinates". latlong.net. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ^ "Elevation". daftlogic.com. Retrieved 4 November 2015.