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Birpara, India

West Bengal · India

Birpara is a small city in West Bengal, India with a population of 30,000. Elevation: 361 ft (110 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
30,000 Population 158/sq mi density
361 ft Elevation 110 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
145.8 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

Population30,000
Median Age28.5 yrs
Density158/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C+
Home Value$12,000
Rent$35
Housing Units12,000
Rent Burden28.7%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain145.8 in/yr
Sunny Days189/yr
Elevation361 ft (110 m)
Population30,000
Population Density158 / sq mi
Elevation361 ft (110 m)
Coordinates26.7042°, 89.1455°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceWest Bengal
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation145.8 inches (3,704 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,800
Median Age28.5 years

About Birpara

Birpara is a small city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 30,000. The city sits at an elevation of 361 feet (110 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 145.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Birpara has a population of 30,000 with a density of 158 people per square mile, spread across 190.3 square miles. The median age is 28.5 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

30,000
Total Population
158
People / sq mi
28.5yrs
Median Age
27% below India avg
190.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Birpara vs India Average

The median household income in Birpara 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 540 business establishments.

Income: Birpara 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)540

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Birpara 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 12,000 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 Units12,000

Property Tax

Climate in Birpara

Birpara has an average annual temperature of 24.1°C (75°F). The hottest month is Jun (28.3°C), the coldest is Jan (16.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 2942 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.6°C / 62°F 8.2° / 25.8° 4.1
Feb 18.8°C / 66°F 9.4° / 29.5° 21.0
Mar 23.9°C / 75°F 13.8° / 35.1° 81.6
Apr 27°C / 81°F 18° / 37.8° 147.2
May 27.9°C / 82°F 20.6° / 36.8° 316.8
Jun 28.3°C / 83°F 23.4° / 34.4° 664.1
Jul 28.2°C / 83°F 24.8° / 33.4° 633.6
Aug 28.1°C / 83°F 24.2° / 34° 411.4
Sep 27.4°C / 81°F 22.9° / 33.4° 474.4
Oct 25°C / 77°F 18.5° / 31.9° 180.5
Nov 21°C / 70°F 14.2° / 28.1° 4.1
Dec 17.4°C / 63°F 9.7° / 25.7° 3.3
Birpara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 189 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 145.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 361 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average76.7°F
42% above India avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days189 days/yr

Geography

Elevation361 ft (110 m)
Area190.3 sq mi (492.9 km²)
Population Density158/sq mi
Coordinates26.7042°N, 89.1455°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 145.8"
284% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 34.69"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

76 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Sep 6, 2024.

Mar 25, 2003 14 km SSE of Ha, Bhutan M5.5 65 km
Feb 14, 2006 16 km NE of Gyalshing, India M5.3 106 km
Jul 7, 2021 8 km SSE of Lakhipur, India M5.3 146 km
Oct 3, 2013 11 km WNW of Singtam, India M5.2 98 km
Apr 5, 2021 35 km NNW of Samtse, Bhutan M5.2 57 km
Apr 27, 2015 13 km ESE of Il?m, Nepal M5.1 110 km
Dec 2, 2001 7 km WNW of Naya B?z?r, India M5.1 109 km
Jun 28, 2015 18 km N of B?sugaon, India M5.1 126 km
Jun 3, 2011 35 km NW of Gyalshing, India M5.0 144 km
Sep 25, 1996 8 km SSE of Mangan, India M5.0 100 km
May 20, 2007 5 km NNW of Gyalshing, India M4.9 114 km
Feb 27, 2001 5 km E of Bongaigaon, India M4.9 148 km
Oct 29, 2009 13 km NNE of Goshaingaon, India M4.8 89 km
Sep 18, 2011 6 km E of Mangan, India M4.8 106 km
Jan 3, 1996 30 km SE of Badarganj, Bangladesh M4.7 138 km
Sep 10, 1998 4 km NNW of Namchi, India M4.7 97 km
May 18, 2007 11 km W of Gyalshing, India M4.7 118 km
Nov 30, 2012 9 km SW of Gyalshing, India M4.7 110 km
Sep 18, 2011 14 km NNW of Singtam, India M4.7 100 km
Dec 4, 2013 12 km NNE of Al?pur Du?r, India M4.7 43 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 0.8 in
March 75°F (24°C) 2.1 in
April 79°F (26°C) 6.0 in
May 82°F (28°C) 15.4 in
June 83°F (28°C) 29.7 in
July 83°F (28°C) 34.7 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 29.7 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 18.9 in
October 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest

Birpara has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 64°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 145.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (34.7") and December the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Birpara

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ST. Peters Primary - - - -
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Libraries in Birpara

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Milani Pathagar0.0
Milani Pathagar0.0
Tarun Sangha Granthagar0.0

Farmers Markets in Birpara

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Choupathi More
Dakshin Khayer Bari Bazaar
Dangdhori Bazaar
Dhupguri Super Market
Gadong Club More
Gomtu Vegetable Market
JAMTALA BAZAR
Kadamtala Bazaar
KRISHIMANDI
Ksheti Bazaar
Machh Bazaar
Moranga Bazaar
New Market
Panchanon More Market
TOWER BAZAR

Restaurants in Birpara

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Heaven Family Restaurant

Clinics in Birpara

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jeevan Suraksha Nursing Home

Train Stations in Birpara

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dalgaon
Mujnai

Gas Stations in Birpara

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #11835749456

Airports Near Birpara

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Paro International AirportPBHLarge Airport
Hashimara Air Force Station-Medium Airport
Cooch Behar AirportCOHSmall Airport
Pakyong AirportPYGSmall Airport
Thakurgaon AirportTKRSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 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 Birpara

What is the population of Birpara?

Birpara has a population of 30,000 residents and is located in India. The population density is 158 people per square mile, spread across 190.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Birpara 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 Birpara?

Birpara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 189 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 145.8 inches.

How is the job market in Birpara?

The unemployment rate in Birpara 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 540 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Birpara?

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

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