Chittaranjan, India
West Bengal · India
Chittaranjan is a mid-size city in West Bengal, India with a population of 39,098. Elevation: 515 ft (157 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Chittaranjan
Chittaranjan is a census town in the Salanpur CD block in the Asansol Sadar subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India. The Chittaranjan Locomotive Works are situated there.
People
Climate
| Population | 39,098 |
| Population Density | 5,522 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
| Coordinates | 23.8568°, 86.9032° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | West Bengal |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.7 inches (1,261 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chittaranjan
Chittaranjan is a mid-size city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 39,098. The city sits at an elevation of 515 feet (157 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 49.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Climate in Chittaranjan
Chittaranjan has an average annual temperature of 25.2°C (77°F). The hottest month is May (31.7°C), the coldest is Jan (16°C). Average annual precipitation is 1398 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.9°F |
| 46% above India avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
| Area | 7.1 sq mi (18.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,522/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.8568°N, 86.9032°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 71°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 90°F (32°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 87°F (31°C) | 7.6 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 12.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 11.9 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Chittaranjan has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 65°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 49.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.5") and December the driest (0.1").
Schools in Chittaranjan
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chittaranjan High School English Medium School | - | - | - | - |
| Kendiya Vidyalaya | - | - | - | - |
| DAV Public School | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Chittaranjan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barret Club | 0.0 | |||||
| Barret Club | 0.0 | |||||
| District Library | 0.0 | |||||
| District Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tilak library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chittaranjan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adda Market | |||||
| Adda Market | |||||
| Amladahi Market | |||||
| Bow Market | |||||
| Burnpur Daily Market | |||||
| Neamatpur Vegetable Market | |||||
| Neamatpur Vegetable Market |
Restaurants in Chittaranjan
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Chittaranjan
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Chittaranjan
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Chittaranjan
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Chittaranjan
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chittaranjan
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Chittaranjan
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Chittaranjan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Prabhat Stadium |
Airports Near Chittaranjan
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanbad Airport | DBD | Medium Airport |
| Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport | RDP | Medium Airport |
| Panagarh Air Force Station | - | Medium Airport |
| Burnpur Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Deoghar Airport | DGH | Small Airport |
| Durgapur Steel Plant Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Giridih Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sido Kanhu Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Chittaranjan
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Agrawal Nursing Home | ||
| Col .(Dr.) Gupta Memorial Clinic and Nursing Home | ||
| Midway Nursing Home,Barakar | ||
| Popular Nursing Home, Dhanbad | ||
| Prasad Nursing Home, Dhanbad |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chittaranjan
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kali Mandir | |
| Kali Mandir | |
| Lakshmi Narayan Mandir | |
| Panchadham Mandir | |
| Shani Mandir | |
| Shiv Mandir | |
| Shiv Mandir |
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Meteorites Near Chittaranjan
1 meteorite landings recorded by NASA found near Chittaranjan.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ranchapur | 1917 |
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What is the population of Chittaranjan?
Chittaranjan has a population of 39,098 residents and is located in India. The population density is 5,522 people per square mile, spread across 7.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chittaranjan?
Chittaranjan 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. Annual rainfall totals 49.7 inches.
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