Varanasi (Hindustani pronunciation: ), cried Benares, Banaras (Banāras ) or Kashi (Kāśī ) an aa, is a ceety on the banks o the Ganges (Ganga) in Uttar Pradesh, 320 kilometre (200 mi) sootheast o the state caipital, Lucknow.
Varanasi
Key facts
population1,198,491
aurie82.1km²
instance oceety
kintraIndie
elevation abuin sea level76m
All data from the card 18
- Kintra
- Indie
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Destrict
- Varanasi
- • Mayor
- Ram Gopal Mohle (BJP)
- • Metropolitan City
- 1535 km2 (593 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 80.71 m (264.80 ft)
- • Metropolitan City
- 1,201,815
- • Rank
- 30t
- • Density
- 2,399/km2 (6,210/sq mi)
- • Metro
- 1,201,815
- • Offeecial
- Hindi,Urdu
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30 (IST)
- PIN
- 221 001 to** (** aurie code)
- Telephone code
- 0542
- Vehicle registration
- UP 65
- Sex ratio
- 0.926 (2011) ♂/♀
- Literacy
- 77.05 (2011)%
- Website
- www.nnvns.org
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