Banaras (Manududih) Railway Station
Banaras (Manududih) Railway Station is situated in Manduadih area of Varanasi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Banaras (Manududih) Railway Station is situated in Manduadih area of Varanasi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is also a terminal station of Varanasi. Because of huge rush at Varanasi Junction the railway will develop as a high facilitated terminal. Recently National Flag of India hoisted in Banaras (Manududih) Railway Station.
History
The Allahabad-Mau-Gorakhpur Main Line was constructed as a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) wide metre gauge line by the Bengal and North Western Railway between 1899 and 1913. It was converted to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) wide broad gauge in 1993-94.
Station upgrades
Recently, Varanasi's Manduadih railway station was transformed completely. The newly transformed station now has a spacious waiting area, circulating area, booking/reservation office, cafeteria, food court, waiting rooms and more. The station also has AC lounge, AC and non-AC retiring rooms as well as dormitories. The architecture in the station premises reflects Kashi's faith. The station's surroundings contains fountains and seating area.
Ancient glory of Kashi
Railway minister Piyush Goyal shared the video of the station in a tweet which stated, "Manduadih Station of Varanasi is providing a new experience for travelers with its cleanliness and beautification, world-class facilities. This station, which revives the ancient glory of Kashi, is going to be one of the most beautiful stations in the country."
Express trains starting from Manduadih
Passenger trains starting from Manduadih