Northern Railway

Name of the Station : Varanasi

S.No.	Physical Characteristics	Description
1	Altitude	76.616 meters above sea level.
2	Longitude	82^o 11' and 83^o 34' E.
3	Latitude	24^o 43' and 25^o 35' N.
4	Temperature-Max. and Minimum during Winter & Summer	Winter: 6^o- 27^o Summer: 25^o - 45^o.
5	Items of Railway Heritage	Railway Station.
6	Items of Historical significance, etc.	Kashi-Vishwanath Temple, Bharat Mata Mandir, Banaras Hindu University, Dashashwamedh Ghat, Prahlad Ghat, Sanskrit Vidyapeth, Pavi Temple, Kashi Vidyapeth, etc.
7	Tourists spots, including those in the periphery of the place	Ramnagar Fort, Fort of Chunar, Tunda Falls, Sarnath etc.
8	How to reach the spot	Well connected to other parts of India by rail and road. Local Transport: Bus, taxi, rickshaw, etc.

S.No.	Amenities at the Station	Details
1	Waiting Halls	Available.
2	Dormitory/Retiring Rooms and their fares	Dormitory: 53 beds (Rs. 50 per bed for 24 hours)Retiring Rooms: 11 Nos. (Non-AC = Rs. 200, AC = Rs. 350).
3	Refreshment Rooms	Available.
4	Cloak Room	Available.
5	Any other notable facility/amenity provided at the station	----
6	Contact Numbers of Officers/Staff posted there	Station Suptd. (Varanasi): (0542) 2343926.

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