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{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2022}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Varanasi cantonment
| settlement_type = Town
| image_skyline = Varanasi Cantonment16.jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Direction board in Varanasi cantonment
| pushpin_map = India Uttar Pradesh Varanasi
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt = Varanasi Cantonment
| pushpin_map_caption = Town location on [[Varanasi district]] map
| etymology =
| nickname =
| coordinates = {{coord|25.337347|82.979569|display = inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[District#India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Varanasi district]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Tehsil]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Varanasi tehsil]]
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 82.96
| population_total = 14,119 <ref name="Demography">{{cite news|title=Demography|publisher=[[2011 Census of India]] website|access-date=2015-11-04|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/801233-varanasi-uttar-pradesh.html}}</ref>
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 =
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]] & [[English language|English]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|Postal code]]
| postal_code = 221002 <ref name="Post code">{{cite news|title=Post code|publisher=mapsofindia.com|access-date=2015-11-04|url=http://www.mapsofindia.com/pincode/india/}}</ref>
| area_code_type = [[List of country calling codes|Telephone code]]
| area_code = +91-542
| registration_plate = UP65 ''XXXX''
| website =
| footnotes =
| blank_name_sec1 = Census town code
| blank_info_sec1 = 801233
| blank_name_sec2 = [[Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha constituency]]
| blank_info_sec2 = [[Varanasi (Lok Sabha constituency)]]<ref name="Delimitation 2008">{{cite news|title=Delimitation 2008|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=2015-11-04|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf}}</ref>
| blank1_name_sec2 = [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Vidhan Sabha constituency]]
| blank1_info_sec2 = [[Varanasi Cantt. (Assembly constituency)|Varanasi Cantt.]]<ref name="Delimitation 2008"/>
}}
'''Varanasi cantonment''' is a [[census town]] in [[Varanasi tehsil]] of [[Varanasi district]] in the [[States and union territories of India|Indian state]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref name="Demography"/><ref name="Census town details">{{cite news|title=Census town details|publisher=Local Government directory|access-date=2015-11-04|url=http://lgdirectory.gov.in/}}</ref> The census town does not have a [[gram panchayat]].<ref name="Census town details"/> Varanasi Cantonment Census town is about 2 kilometers West of [[Varanasi Junction railway station|Varanasi railway station]], 324 kilometers South-East of [[Lucknow]] and 12 kilometers North of [[Banaras Hindu University]].<ref name="Distances">{{cite news|title=Distances|publisher=[[Google Maps]]|access-date=2015-11-04|url=https://www.google.co.in/maps?source=tldso}}</ref><ref name="Census town coordinates">{{cite news|title=Census town coordinates|publisher=latlong.net|access-date=2015-11-04|url=http://www.latlong.net/}}</ref><ref name="Elevation">{{cite news|title=Elevation|publisher=daftlogic.com|access-date=2015-11-04|url=http://www.daftlogic.com/sandbox-google-maps-find-altitude.htm}}</ref>

==Demography==
Varanasi cantonment has 2,760 families with a total population of 14,119. [[Human sex ratio|Sex ratio]] of the census town is 824 and [[child sex ratio]] is 827. [[Uttar Pradesh]] state average for both ratios is 912 and 902 respectively {{ref|Demography|[note]}}.<ref name="Demography"/>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Details !! Male !! Female !! Total !! Comments
|-
| Number of houses || - || - || 2760 || rowspan="5"|(census 2011)<ref name="Demography"/>
|-
| Adult || 7,742 || 6,377 || 12,685
|-
| Children || - || - || 1,434
|-
| Total population || - || - || 14,119
|-
| Literacy || 92.3% || 81.2% || 87.3%
|-
|}

==Transportation==
Varanasi cantonment is connected by air ([[Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport]]), by train ([[Varanasi Junction railway station|Varanasi railway station]]) and by road. Nearest operational airports is [[Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport]] and nearest operational railway station is [[Varanasi Junction railway station|Varanasi railway station]] (22 and 2 kilometers respectively from Varanasi Cantonment).<ref name="Distances"/>

==See also==
* [[Varanasi Cantt. (Assembly constituency)]]
* [[Varanasi district]]
* [[Varanasi (Lok Sabha constituency)]]
* [[Varanasi tehsil]]
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==Notes==

* {{note|Demography|}} All demographic data is based on [[2011 Census of India]].

== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Varanasi}}
{{Villages in Varanasi district}}
{{Geographic location|Centre = '''Varanasi Cantonment'''
|North = [[Banaras Hindu University]] (12 km)
|Northeast =
|East = The Gateway Hotel (Taj Ganges) (2.5 km)
|Southeast = [[Kashi Vishwanath Temple]] (6.5 km)
|South =
|Southwest =
|West =
|Northwest = [[Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport]] (22 km)
}}

[[Category:Census towns in Varanasi district]]
[[Category:Cities and towns in Varanasi district]]
[[Category:Cantonment towns in Uttar Pradesh]]

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