About Varanasi District

Varanasi District is one among 71 Districts of Uttar Pradesh State ,India. Varanasi District Administrative head quarter is Varanasi. It is is Located 310 KM west towards State capital Lucknow . Varanasi District population is 3682194. It is 18 th Largest District in the State by population.

Geography and Climate Varanasi District

It is Located at Latitude-25.3, Longitude-82.9. Varanasi District is sharing border with Chandauli District to the East , Jaunpur District to the North , Mirzapur District to the west . Varanasi District occupies an area of approximately 1535 square kilometres. . Its in the 87 meters to 82 meters elevation range.This District belongs to Hindi Belt India .

Climate of Varanasi District

It is Hot in summer. Varanasi District summer highest day temperature is in between 24 ° C to 44° C .
Average temperatures of January is 14 ° C , February is 18 ° C , March is 25 ° C , April is 31 ° C , May is 34 ° C .

DemoGraphics of Varanasi District

Hindi is the Local Language here. Also People Speaks Urdu . Varanasi District is divided into 9 Tehsils , Panchayats , 2216 Villages.

Census 2011 of Varanasi District

Varanasi district Total population is 3682194 according to census 2011.Males are 1928860 and Females are 1753334 .Literate people are 2436140 among total.Its total area is 1535 km². It is the 18 th largest district in the state by Population . But 64 th Largest District in the state By Area. 75 th Largest District in the Country By Population. 8 th highest District in the State By literacy rate. 218 th highest District in the Country By literacy rate.its literacy Rate is 77.05

Varanasi District Tourism

Fatehpur Sikri , Sarnath , Varanasi , are the Tourist destinations to Visit.

Temples in Varanasi District

Vishwanath Temple, , Bhuteshwar Temple, , Hanuman Temple , Jagannath Temple, , Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple , Sarnath, Varanasi , Avimukteshwar Mahadev, , Asisangameshwar Temple, , Bindumadhav Temple, , Chintaharan Ganesh Temple, , Hanuman Mandir , Kaal Bhairav Temple , Kamakhya Temple , Kamakoteeswarar Temple , Kedareshwar Temple , Maha Kaleshwar Temple, , Manikarnikeshwar Temple , Gowdi Mata Temple, , Trilochaneshwar - Vindhyavasini Devi Temple , Annapurna Temple, , Panchgangeshwar Temple , Mrityunjayeshwar Temple , Nakshatreshwar Temple , Tarakeshwar Temple, , Tulsi Manas Temple , Varahi Temple , Varuneshwar Temple, , Visalakshi Temple , Thilbandeshwar(Ayyappa) , Sankata Devi Temple , Lata Bhairava , DurgaKunda , KaalBhairava Temple. , Kardameshwar Mahadeva Temple , Kedareshwar Mahadeva Temple , Mahakaal Temple , Saarangaeshwar Mahadev- , Shoolatankeshwar Mahadev , Tilbhaandeshwa Shiva Temple, are the famous temple in Varanasi District

Varanasi Transport

Road Transport

District Headquarters Varanasi is well connected by road . Varanasi is about 310 KM by road to Lucknow( Capital of Uttar Pradesh )

Rail Transport

Varanasi has the major rail way station Varanasi Jn connecting to most of the Important Cities and rail way station in India.

Some of the rail way stations in district are Varanasi City , Manduadih , Kashi , Babatpur , Sarnath , Khalispur , Sewapuri , Bhulanpur .... which connects most of the towns and villages in the District.

Bus Transport

Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport ( UPSRTC) runs Busses from Major cities to Towns and Villages in this District.