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Baharampur, India

West Bengal · India

Baharampur is a large city in West Bengal, India with a population of 180,547. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
180,547 Population 621/sq mi density
79 ft Elevation 24 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
54.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,800 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$1,800 median income, 5.5% unemployment
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Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$12,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population180,547
Median Age28.5 yrs
Density621/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$1,800
Per Capita$1,600
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty18.5%

Housing

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Home Value$12,000
Rent$35
Housing Units72,219
Rent Burden28.7%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain54.7 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Population180,547
Population Density621 / sq mi
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Coordinates24.1047°, 88.2516°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceWest Bengal
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation54.7 inches (1,390 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,800
Median Age28.5 years

About Baharampur

Baharampur is a large city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 180,547. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Baharampur has a population of 180,547 with a density of 621 people per square mile, spread across 290.7 square miles. The median age is 28.5 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

180,547
Total Population
621
People / sq mi
28.5yrs
Median Age
27% below India avg
290.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Baharampur vs India Average

The median household income in Baharampur is $1,800, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,600 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $31, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 23 business establishments, including 1 restaurants.

Income: Baharampur vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,800
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,600
Avg Weekly Wage$31

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above India avg
Poverty Rate18.5%
49% above India avg
Establishments (County)23

Business (County)

Restaurants1
Healthcare12
Retail1

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Baharampur is $12,000, 96% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $35 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 72,219 total housing units in the city. 28.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$12,000
96% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$35
97% below India avg
Rent Burden28.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units72,219

Property Tax

Climate in Baharampur

Baharampur has an average annual temperature of 26.1°C (79°F). The hottest month is Apr (32°C), the coldest is Jan (17.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1339 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17.2°C / 63°F 7° / 28.3° 12.7
Feb 21°C / 70°F 8.8° / 33.8° 19.5
Mar 26.9°C / 80°F 15° / 39.5° 29.5
Apr 32°C / 90°F 20.4° / 44.2° 36.2
May 31.9°C / 89°F 23.6° / 42.6° 179.1
Jun 31.3°C / 88°F 25.8° / 41.5° 185.9
Jul 29.7°C / 85°F 25.4° / 35.5° 225.8
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 25° / 34.4° 234.0
Sep 28.2°C / 83°F 24.3° / 33.5° 254.5
Oct 26.4°C / 79°F 18.4° / 32.1° 138.4
Nov 21.7°C / 71°F 13.1° / 29.5° 8.0
Dec 17.7°C / 64°F 6.9° / 27.1° 15.3
Baharampur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average78.9°F
46% above India avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area290.7 sq mi (752.9 km²)
Population Density621/sq mi
Coordinates24.1047°N, 88.2516°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.7"
44% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.94"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 8, 2020.

Aug 7, 1991 13 km S of B?lurgh?t, India M5.0 123 km
Sep 28, 1994 9 km SE of Krishnanagar, India M4.6 91 km
Sep 24, 1996 5 km W of Bagul?, India M4.6 91 km
Aug 6, 2013 9 km NE of Sh?ntipur, India M4.5 92 km
Jan 30, 2018 17 km NW of Sirajganj, Bangladesh M4.4 145 km
Feb 6, 2008 16 km NW of Beli?tor, India M4.3 138 km
Jul 5, 2008 12 km W of R?jsh?hi, Bangladesh M4.2 39 km
Jan 5, 2009 10 km NE of Nagarukhra, India M4.2 130 km
Feb 14, 2014 21 km W of Sirajganj, Bangladesh M4.2 131 km
Apr 8, 2020 22 km NNW of B?nkura, India M4.0 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Amphan (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Amphan Category 2 109 km
2019 Bulbul:matmo Category 2 267 km
2009 Aila Category 1 279 km
2007 Sidr Category 4 268 km
1988 Unnamed Category 3 190 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.8 in
April 86°F (30°C) 1.3 in
May 87°F (31°C) 3.4 in Warmest
June 86°F (30°C) 9.8 in
July 84°F (29°C) 13.9 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 10.5 in
September 84°F (29°C) 8.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 5.0 in
November 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
December 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in Driest

Baharampur has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 65°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 54.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.9") and December the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Baharampur

Institution Type Founded Website
Raja Birendra Chandra College College — —
Raja Birendra Chandra College College — —

Schools in Baharampur

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Chuanpur Vidyaniketan Girls High School Ground — — — —
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya — — — —
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Radio Stations near Baharampur

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Bhumi (BD) bangla, bangla fm MP3
Rajshahi FM (BD) bangla, bangla fm MP3
Radio Bhumi — MP3

Libraries in Baharampur

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
DISTRICT LIBRARY0.0

Farmers Markets in Baharampur

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bhagwangola Market Place
SWARNAMOYEE MARKET
SWARNOMOYEE MARKET COMPLEX

Hotels in Baharampur

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Green View
HOTEL THE FAME
HOTEL THE FAME

Restaurants in Baharampur

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Berhampore Byepass Dhaba

Cinemas in Baharampur

2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MOHON HOUSE
SILVER SCREEN

Monuments in Baharampur

4 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Clinics in Baharampur

6 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Care Land Nursing Home
IN #7845491846
Laldighi Medical Centre Pvt. Ltd
Manmohini Health Care
Micro-Surgery Nursing Home
Murshidabad Nursing Home and Diagnostic Center Pvt Ltd

Train Stations in Baharampur

5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Berhampore Court
Cossimbazar
Karnasubarna
Khagraghat Road
New Balarampur Halt

Bus Stations in Baharampur

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #4723433789
NBSTC BUS STAND

Gas Stations in Baharampur

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #840987772
IN #841308273

Banks in Baharampur

7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Allahabad Bank
Axis Bank
HDFC Bank
ICICI Bank
State Bank of India
State Bank of India ADB
State bank of india HLC BRANCH

Airports Near Baharampur

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shah Makhdum AirportRJHMedium Airport
Surichua Air Base—Small Airport

Post Offices in Baharampur

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
BERHAMPORE POST OFFICE
Madhupur Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Baharampur

44 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ADI SHAKTI DURGA MANDIR
Aghori Baba Mandir
Babar Baba Shiv Mandir
BAGHAJATIN CLUB DURGA MANDIR
Bakultola Kali Mandir
Baloknath Tala Durga Mandir
Baloknath Tala Shiv Mandir
Berhampore AG Church
Bharat Sevashram
Bholanath Temple
Bishnupur Kalibari
Bishnupur Kalibari
DURGA MANDIR
DURGA MANDIR
DURGA MANDIR
DURGA MANDIR
Durga Temple
JOYCHAND DURGA MANDIR
Kailasher Chelera Maa Raksha Kali Mandir
Kailasher Chelera Shiv Mondir
LALSARAK KALI MANDIR
MAA DURGA MANDIR
MAA DURGA MANDIR
Maa Sarada Statue
Pakuria Uttarpara Durga Mandir
Pakuria Uttarpara Kali Temple
Panchanantala Jumma Masjid
Panchanantola Shiv Mondir
ranibagan durga mandir
RANIBAGAN DURGA MANDIR
SAI BABA MANDIR
Sarada Ashram
SHIB DURGA TEMPLE INSIDE JOYCHAND CHILDREN'S PARK
SHIV DURGA MANDIR
SHIV MANDIR
SHIV MANDIR
SHIVA TEMPLE
SHRDDANJALI DURGA MANDIR
Shree Shree Mangolmoyee Kali Mondir
Sibdanga Durga Mandir
suthirmath church
UKILPARA DURGA MANDIR
UKILPARA DURGA MANDIR
UMASUNDARI DURGA MANDIR

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Baharampur

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 2
Hospitals 12
Restaurants 1
Supermarkets 1
Banks 7
Hotels 2
Parks 24
Places of Worship 17

Things to See Near Baharampur

1 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (1)
  • • Karnasuvarna

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Baharampur

What is the population of Baharampur?

Baharampur has a population of 180,547 residents and is located in India. The population density is 621 people per square mile, spread across 290.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Baharampur expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,800, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $12,000 (96% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Baharampur?

Baharampur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.7 inches.

How is the job market in Baharampur?

The unemployment rate in Baharampur is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $31. There are 23 business establishments in the area, including 1 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Baharampur?

The median home value in Baharampur is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.

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