Varanasi City | |||||
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 Indian Railways station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | NH 2, Jaitpura, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh India | ||||
| Coordinates | 25°20′04″N 83°00′52″E / 25.334332°N 83.014485°E | ||||
| Elevation | 76.7 meters (251.7 feet) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | Varanasi–ballia-Chhapra line . Gorakhpur-Mau-Prayagraj main line | ||||
| Platforms | 5 | ||||
| Tracks | 5 | ||||
| Train operators | Indian Railways | ||||
| Connections | Auto rickshaw Bus | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | Available | ||||
| Accessible | Not available | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Active | ||||
| Station code | BCY | ||||
| Zone(s) | NER | ||||
| Division(s) | Varanasi | ||||
| Fare zone | North Eastern Railway Zone | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 40000 | |||||
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Varanasi City railway station is one of the railway stations in Varanasi. It is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) Northeast of Varanasi Junction railway station, 10 kilometres (6 mi) northeast of Banaras Hindu University and 23 kilometres (14 mi) southeast of Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport. It serves as terminal station due to heavy rush at Varanasi Junction.