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BCY/Varanasi City (5 PFs)
Local Name: City
वाराणसी सिटी
وارانسی سیٹی

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Sep 10 (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.

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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Oct 03 (22:34) CBI Investigates Colleagues of Arrested Northeast Railway Engineer in Varanasi
Entry# 6208649   
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Oct 03 2024 (22:34)
Station Tag: Varanasi City/BCY added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Varanasi City/BCY  
अब सीनियर डीईएन के सहकर्मियों पर नजर

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is investigating colleagues of Satyam Kumar Singh, a senior divisional engineer of the Northeast Railway (Varanasi Division), after his arrest. Satyam is accused of helping contractors by delaying payments. There are suspicions about another engineer who may have been involved. The CBI is also...
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investigating track and building maintenance work done by Satyam during his two-year tenure in Varanasi. The contractor from Gorakhpur who filed the complaint has gone incommunicado after Satyam's arrest. The CBI conducted a raid on the Divisional Railway Manager's office in Lahartara on Tuesday and arrested Satyam, seizing two lakh rupees from him. Further raids were conducted at his rented flat in Lakhrawan (Bhelupur) and his home in Chunar (Mirzapur), where jewelry, cash, luxury items, and property documents were recovered.

Northeast Railway (Varanasi Division) ke Senior DEN-2 Satyam Kumar Singh ke arrest ke baad, unke sahkarmion pe CBI ki nazar hai. Team ko ek engineer pe shak hai. Aarop hai ki usi ke ishare pe Satyam thekedaron ka bill rokta tha. Varanasi mandal mein do saal ki posting mein, Satyam ke...
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track aur building maintenance kaam ki bhi jaanch ho rahi hai. Satyam ke arrest ke baad, Gorakhpur wala thekedar ka mobile bhi band ho gaya hai. Lahartara ke Divisional Railway Manager office pe CBI ne Tuesday ko raid ki aur Satyam Singh ko pakda, jiske paas do lakh rupees mile. Uske baad unke Lakhrawan (Bhelupur) wale flat aur Chunar (Mirzapur) wale ghar pe raid hui, jahan se jewellery, cash, luxury items aur property documents mile.
Oct 02 (18:38) CBI Arrests Railway Officer in Bribery Case, Finds Cash, Jewelry, and Luxury Items
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Oct 02 2024 (18:38)
Station Tag: Varanasi City/BCY added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Varanasi City/BCY  
घूसखोर रेलवे के डीईएन की काली कमाई: फ्लैट, आभूषण और लग्जरी आइटम देख चकराए CBI के अफसर, बैंक खाते खंगाल रही टीम

The CBI team from Lucknow arrested Senior DEN-2 Satyam Kumar Singh, posted at the Divisional Railway Manager's office in Lahartara, on Tuesday for allegedly demanding a bribe of two lakh rupees. Cash, jewelry, and luxury items were recovered from the accused officer's apartment in Lakhrav, under Bhelupur Police Station. During the...
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raid, CBI officers were surprised by the amount of cash, jewelry, and luxury items found in the accused's flat.

CBI ki Lucknow wali team ne Mangalvaar ko Purvottar Railway ke Mandal Rail Prabhandak Karyalay Lahartara mein taynat Senior DEN-2 Satyam Kumar Singh ko do lakh rupees ghूस maangne ke arop mein giraftar kar liya. Aropi adhikari ke Bhelupur thaana kshetra ke Lakhrav sthit apartment se cash, aabhooshan aur luxury items...
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baramd kiye gaye. Is dauraan aropi ka flat, aabhooshan aur luxury items dekh afsar bhi chaunk gaye.
Sep 20 (18:09) North Central Railway Increases Remuneration of Contract Doctors
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Prayagraj News: रेलवे के कॉन्ट्रैक्ट चिकित्सकों का मानदेय बढ़ा, अधिकतम राशि अब 1.42 लाख

The North Central Railway has increased the remuneration of all contract doctors working in its hospitals. This benefit will be received by contract medical practitioners (CMPs) working in hospitals of the North Central Railway's Prayagraj, Agra, Jhansi, North Railway's Lucknow, Ambala, Moradabad, Firozpur, Delhi, and Northeast Railway's Gorakhpur, Varanasi, and Izzatnagar...
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divisions, as well as other railway divisions. The remuneration has now been increased from Rs 95,000 to Rs 1.42 lakh. This decision came after a delegation led by the general secretary of the North Central Railway Employees Union, RP Singh, met with the then chairman of the Railway Board, Jaya Verma Sinha, during her visit to Prayagraj last month. The union had submitted a letter to the CRB requesting an increase in the remuneration of all contract doctors.

North Central Railway ne apne sabhi hospital mein kaam karne waale contract doctor ka mandey badha diya hai. Iska fayda North Central Railway ke Prayagraj, Agra, Jhansi, North Railway ke Lucknow, Ambala, Moradabad, Firozpur, Delhi aur Northeast Railway ke Gorakhpur, Varanasi aur Izzatnagar division, aur dusre railway divisions mein kaam karne...
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waale contract medical practitioners (CMPs) ko milega. Ab mandey ki rashi 95 hazaar se lekar 1.42 lakh rupees ho gayi hai. Ye faisla tab aaya jab pichhle mahine Prayagraj daura par aayi hui tatkaalin chairman of Railway Board, Jaya Verma Sinha se North Central Railway Employees Union ke mahamantri RP Singh ke netritv mein ek pratnindhitmandal ne mulaqat ki thi. Tab employees union ki taraf se sabhi contract doctors ka mandey badhaane sambandhi patra CRB ko saumpa gaya tha.
Aug 18 (07:57) Sabarmati Express Derails Near Kanpur, Passengers Safe
Entry# 6161060   
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Aug 18 2024 (07:58)
Station Tag: Varanasi City/BCY added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 18 2024 (07:57)
Station Tag: Govindpuri (Kanpur)/GOY added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 18 2024 (07:57)
Station Tag: Kanpur Central/CNB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 18 2024 (07:57)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
साबरमती एक्सप्रेस हादसा : अपनों का कुशलक्षेम जानने को चिंतित दिखे परिजन

On Friday, August 16, the Sabarmati Express (train number 19168) departed Varanasi City with over 1000 passengers. Early Saturday morning, the train derailed near Govindpuri, Kanpur, causing concern for the families of passengers who had boarded from Varanasi City and Varanasi Junction. Helpline numbers were provided at both stations (8887255804...
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for Varanasi City and 8303994411 for Varanasi Junction) to provide information and reassurance. Fortunately, there were no casualties, and passengers were transported to their destinations using alternative transportation. Passengers described feeling the train lurch and sway before it derailed, causing some passengers to fall from their seats. The derailment did not disrupt train service on the Kanpur-Jhansi route.

Shukravaar ko, August 16, Varanasi City se Sabarmati Express (train number 19168) 1000 se zyada passengers ke saath chalti hai. Saturday subah, train Kanpur ke Govindpuri ke paas derail ho gaya, jisse Varanasi City aur Varanasi Junction se chalne wale passengers ke family ke logon ko tension ho gayi. Dono stations...
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pe helpline numbers (Varanasi City ke liye 8887255804 aur Varanasi Junction ke liye 8303994411) diya gaya tha, jisse information aur assurance diya gaya. Thankfully, koi bhi casualty nahi hui aur passengers ko dusre transportation se unke destination tak pahunchaaya gaya. Passengers ne train ke achanak hilne aur jhukne ke baare mein bataya, jisse kuchh passengers apni seats se gir gaye. Derailment se Kanpur-Jhansi route ki train service mein koi problem nahi aayi.
Jun 23 (01:13) Gorakhpur Junction Construction Disrupts Train Services: Cancellations, Route Changes, and Delays
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Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
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Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Station Tag: Gomti Nagar (Lucknow)/GTNR added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Station Tag: Aishbagh Junction/ASH added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

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Station Tag: Prayagraj Rambag/PRRB added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Station Tag: Banaras/BSBS added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Station Tag: Bahraich/BRK added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Station Tag: Varanasi City/BCY added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Station Tag: Belthara Road/BLTR added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Station Tag: Aunrihar Junction/ARJ added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Station Tag: Bhatni Junction/BTT added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Station Tag: Gorakhpur Junction/GKP added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Purvanchal Express (Via Mau)/15050 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Chauri Chaura Express/15004 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Gorakhpur - Bandra Terminus Humsafar Express/19092 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Durg - Nautanwa Express (via Varanasi)/18201 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Ahmedabad - Gorakhpur Express/19489 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Purvanchal Express (Via Mau)/15049 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Purvanchal Express (Via Mau)/15050 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Lichchavi Express/14006 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Lichchhavi Express/14005 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Krishak Express/15008 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Krishak Express/15007 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Gorakhpur - Dadar Central Special Fare Special/01028 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Dadar Central - Gorakhpur Special Fare Special/01027 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Gorakhpur - Hyderabad Special Fare SF Special/02576 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Hyderabad - Gorakhpur Special Fare SF Special/02575 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Gorakhpur - Barhni DEMU Express Special/05033 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Nautanwa - Gorakhpur DEMU/05378 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Gorakhpur - Aishbagh Intercity Express/15069 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Aishbagh - Gorakhpur Intercity Express/15070 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Bapudham SF Express/12537 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Gorakhpur - Banaras InterCity Express/15103 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Banaras - Gorakhpur InterCity Express/15104 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Bhatni - Varanasi City Passenger/01747 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Banaras - Bhatni Passenger/01748 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Gorakhpur - Varanasi City Intercity Express/15129 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Varanasi City - Gorakhpur Intercity Express/15130 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Bahraich - Gorakhpur Special Fare Special/05132 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Gorakhpur - Bahraich Special Fare Special/05131 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Varanasi City - Gorakhpur Express/15132 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855

Jun 23 2024 (01:13)
Train Tag: Gorakhpur - Varanasi City Express/15131 added by JudgeSahab^~/95855
Trains:  Bapudham SF Express/12537   Chauri Chaura Express/15004   show more
Purvanchal Express (Via Mau)/15050   Purvanchal Express (Via Mau)/15049   Banaras - Gorakhpur Intercity Express/15104   Durg - Nautanwa Express (via Varanasi)/18201   Krishak Express/15007   Krishak Express/15008   Lichchhavi Express/14005   Lichchavi Express/14006   Gorakhpur - Dadar Central Special Fare Special/01028   Gorakhpur - Varanasi City Express/15131   Gorakhpur Cantt. - Varanasi City Intercity Express/15129   Varanasi City - Gorakhpur Cantt. Intercity Express/15130   Varanasi City - Gorakhpur Express/15132   Gorakhpur - Banaras InterCity Express/15103   Dadar Central - Gorakhpur Special Fare Special/01027   Gorakhpur - Bahraich Special Fare Special/05131   Gorakhpur - Bandra Terminus Humsafar Express/19092   Gorakhpur - Aishbagh Intercity Express/15069   Aishbagh - Gorakhpur Intercity Express/15070   Ahmedabad - Gorakhpur Express/19489   Nautanwa - Gorakhpur DEMU/05378   Gorakhpur - Barhni DEMU Express Special/05033   Hyderabad - Gorakhpur Special Fare SF Special/02575   Gorakhpur - Hyderabad Special Fare SF Special/02576   Banaras - Bhatni Passenger/01748   Bhatni - Varanasi City Passenger/01747   Bahraich - Gorakhpur Special Fare Special/05132  
सात जुलाई तक निरस्त रहेगी गोरखपुर-वाराणसी सिटी एक्सप्रेस, कई ट्रेनों का बदला रूट, यहां देखें पूरा शेड्यूल

Construction work at Gorakhpur Junction's platform 7 will lead to cancellations and changes in train schedules. From June 23rd to July 7th, four trains, including the Gorakhpur-Varanasi City Express (15131/15132), Gorakhpur-Bahraich Special (05131/05132), and Varanasi City-Gorakhpur Express (15129/15130), will be canceled. Additionally, the doubling work between Kidriharapur and Belthara Road stations...
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on the Bhatni-Aunrihar section of the Varanasi division will also affect train operations. Several trains will be canceled, while others will have their routes adjusted or will be operated under control. Some trains will be halted at specific stations during the period. For example, the 15070 Aishbagh-Gorakhpur Express will halt at Nakha Jungle station, the 15069 Gorakhpur-Aishbagh Express will depart from Nakha Jungle station at 4:00 AM, and the 02575 Hyderabad-Gorakhpur Special will halt at Gomtinagar station. Trains like the 14005 Sitamarhi-Anand Vihar Terminal Express and the 15050 Gorakhpur-Kolkata Express will operate on altered routes. Several trains will also experience delays, including the 19092 Gorakhpur-Bandra Terminus Express (120 minutes), 15004 Gorakhpur-Kanpur Anwarganj Chauri Chaura (90 minutes), and the 15050 Gorakhpur-Kolkata Express (60 minutes).

Gorakhpur Junction ke platform 7 pe banne ka kaam chal raha hai, jiske wajah se train ke schedule mein changes aayenge. June 23rd se July 7th tak, chaar trains, Gorakhpur-Varanasi City Express (15131/15132), Gorakhpur-Bahraich Special (05131/05132), aur Varanasi City-Gorakhpur Express (15129/15130) cancel kar di jaayengi. Iske saath hi, Varanasi division...
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ke Bhatni-Aunrihar section ke Kidriharapur aur Belthara Road station ke beech mein doubling ka kaam bhi train operations ko affect karega. Kai trains cancel kar di jaayengi, aur kuchh ka route badal diya jaayega ya control ke neeche chala jaayega. Kuchh trains specific stations pe rok di jaayengi. Jaise ki 15070 Aishbagh-Gorakhpur Express Nakha Jungle station pe ruk jaayegi, 15069 Gorakhpur-Aishbagh Express Nakha Jungle station se subah 4:00 AM pe chalegi, aur 02575 Hyderabad-Gorakhpur Special Gomtinagar station pe ruk jaayegi. 14005 Sitamarhi-Anand Vihar Terminal Express aur 15050 Gorakhpur-Kolkata Express jaise trains alag route pe chala jaayengi. Kai trains delay bhi honge, jaise ki 19092 Gorakhpur-Bandra Terminus Express (120 minutes), 15004 Gorakhpur-Kanpur Anwarganj Chauri Chaura (90 minutes), aur 15050 Gorakhpur-Kolkata Express (60 minutes).
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