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Uttar Pradesh

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Varanasi Airport
 
State Uttar Pradesh
City Varanasi
Airports Varanasi
Distance from City Centre 30 Km/ 22.5 Mile
Railway Junctions Varanasi
Local Languages Hindi English
Varanasi Travel Essentials
Banks:
  • State Bank of India, Cantt; Banaras Hindu University.
  • Indian Overseas Bank, Lahurabir.
  • Bank of Baroda, Godoulia.
  • Canara Bank, Nichibagh.
  • Andhra Bank, Godoulia.
  • Allahabad Bank, Nadesar and Chowk.
  • Central Bank of India, Chowk.
  • The Banaras State Bank, Luxa.

Post & Telegraph:

  • G.P.O Vishweshwar Ganj. Tel: 331398.

Hospitals:

  • Shiv Prasad Gupta Hospital, Kabir Chaura. Tel: 333 723.
  • Sir Sunder Lal Hospital, B.H.U. Tel: 312542-45
  • Rajkiya Hospital, Shivpur. Tel: 382226
  • Hindu Seva Sadan, Chowk. Tel: 352143
  • Mata Anand Mai Hospital, Bhadaini. Tel: 310592
  • Ram Krishna Mission Hospital, Luxa. Tel: 321727
  • Marwar Hospital, Godoulia. Tel: 321456
  • Cancer Institute, N.E. Railway Lahertara. Tel: 42538

Tourist Information Offices:

  • UP Government Tourist Office, Parade Kothi, Cantt. Tel: 41162
  • UP Government Tourist Information Counter, Cantt, Railway Station, Varansi, near Enquiry Office, Main Hall. Tel: 46370
  • Government of India Tourist Office, 15 B The Mall, Cantt, Varanasi. Tel: 43744.
  • Government of India Tourist Information Counter, Babatpur Airport
  • Bihar State Tourist Office, Englishiya Market, Sher Shah Suri Marg, Cantt. Tel: 43821.

Travel Agents:

  • Cosmic Travels and Movers, Varuna Bridge, Tel: 46726
  • ITDC Transport Unit, Hotel Varanasi Ashok. Tel: 46020-30
  • Mercury Travels, Varanasi. Tel: 342650
  • Sita World Travels, 53, Cantonment. Tel: 348445, 343421
  • Surbhi Travels and Tours, Cooperative Bldg, Nadesar. Tel: 348632
  • Tour Aids, Hotel India. Tel: 42958
  • Travel Bureau, The Mall, Cantt, Varanasi, Tel: 46621
  • Travel Corporation of India. Tel: 46210, 46209, 342866
  • Varuna Travels, Pandey Haweli. Tel: 323370, 722210
  • Inpac Tours, Nadesar. Tel: 348564, 348264

Travel Reservations:

Air

  • Indian Airlines Tel: 45959, 348637
  • Air India-Tel: 46326, 46457

Rail

  • Varanasi Railway Station. Tel: 131,133,133
  • Mughal Sarai Railway Station. Tel: 92-5703

Local Transport:

Taxis: No yellow top taxis are available. Private taxis are available from travel agencies, hotels, etc., the rates of which are negotiable. Unmetered auto rickshaws, cycle rickshaws and tempos are also readily available.

Left Luggage Facility: Left luggage facility is available at both the Varanasi and Mughal Sarai Railway Stations (Open 24 hrs).

Important Addresses:

  • Foreigners Registration Office, Siddh Giri Bagh. Tel: 353968
  • District Magistrate. Tel: 348585, 348080, 348181
  • SSP. Tel; 348040, 348090
  • Fire: Tel: 101, 322888
  • Ambulance: 333723, 310291, 311833, 354197, 354122

 
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