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Basirhat City, India
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Basirhat City is a large city in West Bengal, India with a population of 143,007. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
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People
Economy
CHousing
C+Climate
| Population | 143,007 |
| Population Density | 487 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 22.6614°, 88.8548° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | West Bengal |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 65.7 inches (1,668 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,800 |
| Median Age | 28.5 years |
About Basirhat City
Basirhat City is a large city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 143,007. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Basirhat City vs India Average
Income: Basirhat City vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,800 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,600 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $31 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 18.5% |
| 49% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 0 |
| Healthcare | 1 |
| Retail | 0 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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 Burden | 28.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 57,203 |
Property Tax
Climate in Basirhat City
Basirhat City has an average annual temperature of 26.1°C (79°F). The hottest month is Apr (31.7°C), the coldest is Jan (18.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 2051 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.5°F |
| 47% above India avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 220 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 293.9 sq mi (761.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 487/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.6614°N, 88.8548°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 85°F (30°C) | 11.0 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 14.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 12.2 in | |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 10.6 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 5.1 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
Basirhat City has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 66°F in January to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 65.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.2") and December the driest (0.3").
Colleges & Universities in Basirhat City
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taki Government College | College | — | — |
Radio Stations near Basirhat City
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MY RADIO DJ | — | MP3 | |
| Radio GoonGoon (BD) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Shadhin (BD) | bangla, bangladesh | MP3 | |
| Radio Quarantine Kolkata | — | MP3 | |
| radioBollyFM | international | MP3 | |
| Ankora Radio | pop | MP3 |
Libraries in Basirhat City
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adorsho Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Babla Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| District Govt. Public Library Satkhira | 0.0 | |||||
| HABRA MUNICIPALTY TOWN LIBRARY | 0.0 | |||||
| new market library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sahid Smiriti Pathagar(Library) | 0.0 | |||||
| Satkhira Kendrio Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Taki Disctrict Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Basirhat City
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aamtola Market | |||||
| Aamtola Market | |||||
| Food Office Mor Market | |||||
| Golbazar | |||||
| Govt.College Matha Dhukkin Konnar (Bokul Tola Bazar) | |||||
| Govt.college Mor Market | |||||
| Hasnabad Market | |||||
| Hater Mor Bazar | |||||
| Jhutitola Bazar Drain | |||||
| Karim Mes Mor Market | |||||
| Katia Town Road | |||||
| khan market | |||||
| khan market | |||||
| khan market | |||||
| khan market | |||||
| Manik Super Marke | |||||
| Manik Super Market | |||||
| Mini Market | |||||
| Misson Market | |||||
| Muktijuddha Market | |||||
| Ramchandrapur Bazar | |||||
| Satkhira Boro Bazar | |||||
| Shibtala Bazar | |||||
| Shohidul Mor Market | |||||
| Subarnabad Fish Market | |||||
| Taki Market | |||||
| উত্তর কাটিয়া বউ বাজার |
Clinics in Basirhat City
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Basirhat City
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Basirhat City
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Basirhat City
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Basirhat City
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport | CCU | Large Airport |
| Jessore Airport | JSR | Medium Airport |
| Barrackpore Air Force Station | — | Small Airport |
| Behala Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
Around Basirhat City
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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What is the population of Basirhat City?
Basirhat City has a population of 143,007 residents and is located in India. The population density is 487 people per square mile, spread across 293.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Basirhat City 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 Basirhat City?
Basirhat City has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 220 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.7 inches.
How is the job market in Basirhat City?
The unemployment rate in Basirhat City 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 3 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Basirhat City?
The median home value in Basirhat City is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.