Varanasi cantonment
Varanasi cantonment | |
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Town | |
Direction board in 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 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi & English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 221002 |
| Telephone code | +91-542 |
| Vehicle registration | UP65 XXXX |
| Census town code | 801233 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Varanasi (Lok Sabha constituency) |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Varanasi Cantt. |
Varanasi cantonment is a census town in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The census town does not have a gram panchayat. 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.