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Diamond Harbour, India

West Bengal · India

Diamond Harbour is a mid-size city in West Bengal, India with a population of 41,802. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
41,802 Population 10,451/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
65.1 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

Population41,802
Median Age28.5 yrs
Density10,451/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 Units16,721
Rent Burden28.7%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain65.1 in/yr
Sunny Days222/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population41,802
Population Density10,451 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates22.1927°, 88.1895°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceWest Bengal
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation65.1 inches (1,653 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,800
Median Age28.5 years

About Diamond Harbour

Diamond Harbour is a mid-size city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 41,802. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Diamond Harbour has a population of 41,802 with a density of 10,451 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles. The median age is 28.5 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

41,802
Total Population
10,451
People / sq mi
28.5yrs
Median Age
27% below India avg
4.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Diamond Harbour vs India Average

The median household income in Diamond Harbour 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 752 business establishments.

Income: Diamond Harbour 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)752

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Diamond Harbour 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 16,721 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 Units16,721

Property Tax

Climate in Diamond Harbour

Diamond Harbour has an average annual temperature of 26.4°C (80°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.7°C), the coldest is Jan (18.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2090 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.7°C / 66°F 9.9° / 27.4° 16.6
Feb 22.3°C / 72°F 11.4° / 32.5° 38.8
Mar 27.2°C / 81°F 18.5° / 36.5° 37.6
Apr 30.7°C / 87°F 23.9° / 39.4° 49.0
May 30.5°C / 87°F 25.5° / 38.3° 235.7
Jun 30°C / 86°F 27.1° / 35.6° 245.4
Jul 29.3°C / 85°F 26.8° / 32.9° 323.6
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 26.3° / 32.5° 443.7
Sep 28.5°C / 83°F 26° / 31.9° 402.0
Oct 27.4°C / 81°F 21.2° / 31.8° 216.7
Nov 23.4°C / 74°F 15.8° / 29.7° 52.4
Dec 19.5°C / 67°F 10.5° / 27.4° 29.0
Diamond Harbour has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 65.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above India avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.4 km²)
Population Density10,451/sq mi
Coordinates22.1927°N, 88.1895°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.1"
71% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 14.06"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.6 on Apr 8, 2015.

Sep 28, 1994 9 km SE of Krishnanagar, India M4.6 132 km
Sep 24, 1996 5 km W of Bagul?, India M4.6 134 km
Apr 8, 2015 60 km SSW of Sarankhola, Bangladesh M4.6 144 km
Aug 6, 2013 9 km NE of Sh?ntipur, India M4.5 128 km
Apr 16, 2001 16 km SSE of S?tkhira, Bangladesh M4.3 107 km
Jan 5, 2009 10 km NE of Nagarukhra, India M4.2 105 km
Jun 1, 2013 22 km NE of Kultali, India M4.1 44 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Dana (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Dana Category 1 276 km
2023 Hamoon Category 2 284 km
2021 Yaas Category 1 214 km
2020 Amphan Category 3 24 km
2019 Fani Category 4 149 km
2019 Bulbul:matmo Category 3 78 km
2009 Aila Category 1 66 km
2007 Sidr Category 4 160 km
1999 Unnamed Category 5 288 km
1998 Unnamed Category 1 166 km
1997 Unnamed Category 1 261 km
1988 Unnamed Category 3 94 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in
March 80°F (27°C) 1.2 in
April 85°F (30°C) 1.7 in
May 87°F (30°C) 4.5 in Warmest
June 86°F (30°C) 10.4 in
July 84°F (29°C) 14.1 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 13.5 in
September 84°F (29°C) 11.7 in
October 82°F (28°C) 5.4 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest

Diamond Harbour has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 67°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 65.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.1") and December the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Diamond Harbour

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
MY RADIO DJ MP3
AIR Akashvani Maitree Kolkata UNKNOWN
OakyLP AAC

Museums in Diamond Harbour

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Phulbag Palace Museum

Libraries in Diamond Harbour

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Jaynagar Town Library0.0
Poritosh Public Library0.0
Ram Ram Pur Gronthagar0.0

Farmers Markets in Diamond Harbour

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bhabanipur Hut
Brajalalchak Fish Market
Dutta Complex
Dutta Market
Ghorai More
Khudiram Market
Popped-Rice Market (Muri Thek)
Rajpur Bazar
Ramchandrapur Municipal Market
Township fish Market

Clinics in Diamond Harbour

4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Baidya's Nursing Home
Dr. Das' Nursing Home and Diagnostic Centre
Samrat Nursing Home
Seba Nursing Home

Train Stations in Diamond Harbour

5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Basuldanga
Deula
Diamond Harbour
Gurudas Nagar
Netra

Bus Stations in Diamond Harbour

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kukrahati

Stadiums & Teams in Diamond Harbour

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Diamond Harbour

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International AirportCCULarge Airport
Barrackpore Air Force StationSmall Airport
Behala AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Diamond Harbour

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Baba Panchanan Temple

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
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Frequently Asked Questions About Diamond Harbour

What is the population of Diamond Harbour?

Diamond Harbour has a population of 41,802 residents and is located in India. The population density is 10,451 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Diamond Harbour 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 Diamond Harbour?

Diamond Harbour has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.1 inches.

How is the job market in Diamond Harbour?

The unemployment rate in Diamond Harbour 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 752 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Diamond Harbour?

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

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