Varanasi

Varanasi district is a district in the Indian state of , with the holy city of as the district headquarters. It is also the headquarters of the Varanasi division which contains 4 districts.
Wikipedia
  • Type: County with 3,680,000 residents
  • Description: district of Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Also known as: “Varanasi district” and “Vārānasi District”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lohta.

Locality
is a census town in Varanasi district in the state of .

Varanasi

Latitude
25.3561° or 25° 21′ 22″ north
Longitude
82.882° or 82° 52′ 55″ east
Population
3,680,000
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Abbreviation
“VRN”
Open location code
7MQ49V4J+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316417390
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
1253407
Wiki­data ID
Q1321140
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Varanasi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فاراناسي”
  • Arabic: “منطقة فاراناسي”
  • Arabic: “منطقة فَرَناسي”
  • Arabic: “وارانسي”
  • Armenian: “Վարանասի”
  • Asturian: “distritu de Varanasi”
  • Asturian: “Varanasi (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “Varanasi”
  • Basque: “Varanasi barrutia”
  • Bengali: “বারাণসী জেলা”
  • Bhojpuri: “वाराणसी जिला”
  • Catalan: “districte de Benarés”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Benarés”
  • Cebuano: “Vārānasi”
  • Chinese: “Benares”
  • Chinese: “瓦拉納西縣”
  • Danish: “Varanasi”
  • Dutch: “Benares”
  • Dutch: “Varanasi”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فاراناسى”
  • French: “district de Vārānasī”
  • French: “District de Vārānasī”
  • German: “Varanasi”
  • Gujarati: “વારાણસી જિલ્લો”
  • Hindi: “वाराणसी जिला”
  • Hindi: “वाराणसी”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Varanasi”
  • Italian: “distretto di Varanasi”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Varanasi”
  • Japanese: “ヴァーラーナシー県”
  • Kannada: “ವಾರಣಾಸಿ”
  • Kashmiri: “وارانسی ضِلہٕ”
  • Malayalam: “വാരണാസി ജില്ല”
  • Marathi: “वाराणसी जिल्हा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Benares”
  • Nepali: “वाराणसी जिल्ला”
  • Newari: “वाराणसी जिल्ला”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Varanasi”
  • Norwegian: “Varanasi”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Districte de Varanasi”
  • Oriya: “ବାରଣାସୀ ଜିଲ୍ଲା”
  • Panjabi: “ਵਾਰਾਣਸੀ”
  • Persian: “بخش وارناسی”
  • Persian: “بنارس”
  • Persian: “واراناسی”
  • Persian: “وارانسی”
  • Russian: “Варанаси”
  • Sanskrit: “वाराणसीमण्डलम्”
  • Santali: “ᱵᱟᱨᱟᱬᱟᱥᱤ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
  • Slovak: “Benáres”
  • Slovenian: “Varanasi”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Varanasi”
  • Swedish: “Varanasi”
  • Tamil: “வாரணாசி மாவட்டம்”
  • Tamil: “வாரனாசி மாவட்டம்”
  • Tamil: “வாராணசி மாவட்டம்”
  • Telugu: “వారణాశి జిల్లా”
  • Telugu: “వారణాసి జిల్లా”
  • Thai: “อำเภอพาราณสี”
  • Tumbuka: “Varanasi District, India”
  • Urdu: “بنارس”
  • Urdu: “ضلع وارانسی”
  • Urdu: “وارانسی ضلع”
  • Urdu: “وارانسی”
  • Vietnamese: “Varanasi”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع وارانسی”
  • Western Panjabi: “واراݨسی”
  • “वाराणसी जिला”

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