Kirahiya

Kirahiya is a locality in Sadar, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Kirahiya is situated nearby to the locality Khojwan, as well as near Sudamapur.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tulsi Manas Mandir and Kashi Vishwanath Temple.

Tulsi Manas Mandir

Hindu temple

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Tulsi Manas Mandir is one of the most famous temples in the holy city of Varanasi. This temple has great historical and cultural importance in Hinduism since the ancient Hindu epic Ramcharitmanas was originally written at this place by Hindu poet-saint, reformer and philosopher Goswami Tulsidas in the 16th century.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Hindu temple

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Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva. It is located in Vishwanath Gali, in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The temple is a Hindu pilgrimage site and is one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines. Kashi Vishwanath Temple is situated 3 km northeast of Kirahiya.

Banaras railway station

Railway station

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Banaras railway station, formerly known as Manduadih railway station, is situated in Varanasi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is a major station of Varanasi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sigra and Susuwahi.

Sigra

Locality

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Sigra is an urban locality in the city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The residence of the Mayor of Varanasi is also located on Ghanti Mill Road in Sigra.

Susuwahi

Locality

Susuwahi is a census town in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The census town falls under the Susuwahi gram panchayat. Susuwahi is situated 4½ km southwest of Kirahiya.

Varanasi

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Varanasi, also known as Banaras or Kashi, is a holy city at the banks of the Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh, India. Being the most sacred city in Hinduism and Jainism, and important in the history of Buddhism, Varanasi is India's most important pilgrimage destination.

Kirahiya

Type: Locality
Location: Sadar, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

25.29332° or 25° 17′ 36″ north

Longitude

82.99106° or 82° 59′ 28″ east

Elevation

79 metres (259 feet)

Open location code

7MQ47XVR+8C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4189224728

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

10546729

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