What is Great?
- Rise of malls in the region.
- Many heritage sites.
- Favored tourist destination.
Kashi (old name of Varanasi) is described as the most excellent of all sacred places. Located on the Eastern side of Uttar Pradesh, East Varanasi has earned significance because of its connection with the Ganges River & burning Ghats. most of the Ghats are used for bathing and ceremony with a few reserved for cremation. Known for its fine-quality silks, 'paan' and the most popular pilgrimage point for the Hindus, East Varanasi is one of the favorite places for most of the travelers traveling in North India. Lying on the banks of the river Ganga, eastern Varanasi has its own divinity. East Varanasi is associated mainly with Hinduism and Buddhism, but one can find a glimpse of many religious beliefs, types of worship and religious institutions. The special thing about this place is that its place of festivals.
PM Narendra Modi flagged off two new Amrit Bharat Express trains from Varanasi on April 28, 2026, connecting Banaras to Hadapsar (Pune) and Ayodhya to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Mumbai). This development is expected to improve long-distance rail connectivity, and strengthening links between key religious and economic centers.
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for various development projects worth ₹6,350 crore in Varanasi on April 28, 2026 ,spanning key sectors including rail, road, water, healthcare, tourism.The launch includes the Varanasi-Azamgarh Road widening, rail over bridges, a sewage treatment plant, and a 500-bed super-specialty hospital.
| Schools Near by Varanasi East | |
|---|---|
| Raj English School | 1.99 KM |
| Delhi Public School Kashi City Office | 3.59 KM |
| Rajghat Besant School | 4.22 KM |
| Mukularanyam English School | 5.75 KM |
| The Aryan International School | 6.08 KM |
| Little Flower House | 8.58 KM |
| International Hindu School | 8.75 KM |
| Kendriya Vidyalaya Bhu Varanasi | 9.50 KM |
| Sunbeam School Bhagwanpur | 9.59 KM |
| Bus Stops Near by Varanasi East | |
|---|---|
| Varanasi Bus Stand | 4.11 KM |
| Hospitals Near by Varanasi East | |
|---|---|
| Alliance Hospital | 4.64 KM |
| Shubham Hospital | 5.90 KM |
| Orthomax Hospital | 5.93 KM |
| Surya Super Speciality Hospital | 6.84 KM |
| Galaxy Hospital | 7.15 KM |
| Heritage Hospitals Ltd | 8.76 KM |
| Life Line Hospital | 9.03 KM |
| Apex Hospital | 9.57 KM |
| Hotels Near by Varanasi East | |
|---|---|
| Taj Nadesar Palace | 3.61 KM |
| Rivatas By Ideal | 4.15 KM |
| The Amayaa | 4.19 KM |
| Ramada Plaza Jhv Varanasi | 4.48 KM |
| Welcomheritage Jukaso Ganges | 5.06 KM |
| Central Residency Hotel | 5.16 KM |
| Alka Hotel | 5.55 KM |
| Bunkedup Hostel Varanasi | 6.14 KM |
| Diamond Hotel | 6.88 KM |
| Shopping Malls Near by Varanasi East | |
|---|---|
| Vinayak Plaza | 4.38 KM |
| Jhv Mall | 4.47 KM |
| Shapuri Mall | 5.29 KM |
| Pdr Mall | 5.55 KM |
| Ip Vijaya Mall | 6.95 KM |
| Office Parks Near by Varanasi East | |
|---|---|
| Hathua Market | 4.40 KM |
| Dashaswamedh Market | 5.56 KM |
| Madhav Market | 9.04 KM |
| Temples Near by Varanasi East | |
|---|---|
| Tibetan Temple | 2.40 KM |
| Kashi Vishwanath Temple | 6.09 KM |
| Railway Stations Near by Varanasi East | |
|---|---|
| Varanasi Junction Railway Station | 4.51 KM |
| Colleges and Universities Near by Varanasi East | |
|---|---|
| Banaras Hindu University | 10.53 KM |