Varanasi, India

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport gptkb:Lal_Bahadur_Shastri_International_Airport
gptkbp:area 112.26 km²
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:district gptkb:Varanasi_district
gptkbp:elevation 80.71 m
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Banaras_Hindu_University
gptkb:Kashi_Vishwanath_Temple
gptkb:Ghats_of_Varanasi
Classical music
Silk weaving
gptkbp:founded ancient times
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Varanasi_Municipal_Corporation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Varanasi, India
gptkbp:latitude 25.3176° N
gptkbp:locatedOnRiver gptkb:Ganges
gptkbp:longitude 82.9739° E
gptkbp:mayor Ashok Tiwari (as of 2023)
gptkbp:memberOfParliamentFor gptkb:Narendra_Modi
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Banaras
gptkb:Kashi
gptkbp:notableFestival gptkb:Christmas
gptkb:Diwali
gptkb:Durga_Puja
gptkb:Holi
gptkb:Janmashtami
gptkb:Maha_Shivaratri
gptkb:Raksha_Bandhan
gptkb:Chhath_Puja
gptkb:Guru_Purnima
gptkb:Lohri
gptkb:Bharat_Milap
gptkb:Bhai_Dooj
gptkb:Buddha_Purnima
gptkb:Chaitra_Navratri
gptkb:Dev_Deepawali
gptkb:Dussehra
gptkb:Eid
gptkb:Ganga_Mahotsav
gptkb:Govardhan_Puja
gptkb:Guru_Nanak_Jayanti
gptkb:Hanuman_Jayanti
gptkb:Mahashivratri
gptkb:Makar_Sankranti
gptkb:Nag_Nathaiya
gptkb:Navratri
gptkb:Pongal
gptkb:Ram_Navami
gptkb:Ramlila
gptkb:Sankranti
gptkb:Sharad_Purnima
gptkb:Vasant_Panchami
gptkb:Vijayadashami
gptkb:Akshaya_Tritiya
gptkb:Annakut
gptkb:Kartik_Purnima
gptkb:Karva_Chauth
gptkb:Sankat_Mochan_Sangeet_Samaroh
gptkb:Tulsi_Vivah
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Hindi
gptkb:Urdu
gptkbp:population 1,201,815 (2011 census)
gptkbp:postalCode 221001–221010
gptkbp:railwayStation gptkb:Varanasi_Junction
gptkbp:religiousSignificance gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Jainism
gptkbp:state gptkb:Uttar_Pradesh
gptkbp:timezone IST (UTC+5:30)
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list Heritage City
gptkbp:vehicleRegistrationCode gptkb:UP-65
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Goswami_Tulsidas
gptkb:Lahiri_Mahasaya
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5