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District · Uttar Pradesh

Varanasi

Your representatives and officials in Varanasi — who they are, what they handle, and how to escalate.

3MPs

7MLAs

10Constituencies

Who fixes what in Varanasi

Pick a problem to see the actual people responsible — from the local office up to the Chief Minister.

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Start at the local office
Ward Officer / Ward Engineer
Your first stop in a city for potholes, garbage, drains and street lights.
Start here, then escalate to the Municipal Commissioner.
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District administration
District Collector / DMÂ· Varanasi
Current officer being verified — check the official district portal.
The top district authority. Escalate here when a department does not respond.
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The state minister who runs this department
Arvind Kumar SharmaBharatiya Janata PartyCabinet Minister Â· Urban Development, Energy Rakesh Rathore "Guru"Bharatiya Janata PartyMinister of State Â· Urban Development, Urban Employment & Poverty Alleviation
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Head of the state government
Yogi AdityanathBharatiya Janata PartyChief Minister, Uttar Pradesh

Your elected representatives here

MLAs — state subjects (police, schools, water, state roads)

Tribhuvan RamBharatiya Janata PartyMLA Â· Ajagara Avadhesh SinghBharatiya Janata PartyMLA Â· Pindra Sunil PatelSonelalMLA Â· Rohaniya Neel Ratan Singh Patel NeeluBharatiya Janata PartyMLA Â· Sevapuri Anil RajbharBharatiya Janata PartyMLA Â· Shivpur Ravindra JaiswalBharatiya Janata PartyMLA Â· Varanasi North Neelkanth TiwariBharatiya Janata PartyMLA Â· Varanasi South

MPs — national subjects (railways, highways, telecom)

Bijendra SinghSamajwadi PartyMP Â· Chandauli

Priya SarojSamajwadi PartyMP Â· Machhlishahr

Narendra ModiBharatiya Janata PartyMP Â· Varanasi

State government as of mid-July 2026.Open the Varanasi page

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Your elected representatives

The people this district votes for. Tap anyone to see their record, responsibilities and how to hold them accountable.

Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha)

Bijendra SinghSamajwadi Party

Chandauli

Priya SarojSamajwadi Party

Machhlishahr

Narendra ModiBharatiya Janata Party

Varanasi

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Tribhuvan RamBharatiya Janata Party

Ajagara

Avadhesh SinghBharatiya Janata Party

Pindra

Sunil PatelApna Dal (Sonelal)

Rohaniya

Neel Ratan Singh Patel NeeluBharatiya Janata Party

Sevapuri

Anil RajbharBharatiya Janata Party

Shivpur

Ravindra JaiswalBharatiya Janata Party

Varanasi North

Neelkanth TiwariBharatiya Janata Party

Varanasi South

Officials for this district

The appointed officers who run day-to-day services here. Information only — these officers are not rated.

District Collector / DM

Revenue, land, certificates, disaster relief and overall district coordination — the safe catch-all for your area.

Current officer being verified — check the official district portal.

How to escalate: The top district authority. Escalate here when a department does not respond.

Superintendent of Police (SP)

All policing, safety and FIRs in the district.

Current officer being verified — check the official district portal.

How to escalate: Police Station (SHO) → DSP/Circle Officer → SP → DGP. A magistrate can order an FIR under BNSS 175(3).

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Constituencies in this district

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Who is responsible for what?

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