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Fālākāta, India
West Bengal · India
Fālākāta is a small city in West Bengal, India with a population of 20,119. Elevation: 217 ft (66 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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CHousing
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| Population | 20,119 |
| Population Density | 135 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.5196°, 89.2042° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | West Bengal |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 127.8 inches (3,246 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,800 |
| Median Age | 28.5 years |
About Fālākāta
Fālākāta is a small city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 20,119. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet (66 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 127.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Fālākāta vs India Average
Income: Fālākāta 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
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 18.5% |
| 49% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 362 |
Business (County)
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 | 8,048 |
Property Tax
Climate in Fālākāta
Fālākāta 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.9°F |
| 42% above India avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 195 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Area | 149.0 sq mi (386.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 135/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.5196°N, 89.2042°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 69°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 14.5 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 27.7 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 30.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 25.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 15.6 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Fālākāta has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 64°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 127.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (30.3") and December the driest (0.2").
Schools in Fālākāta
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falakata High School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Fālākāta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooch Behar Rajbari |
Libraries in Fālākāta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milani Pathagar | 0.0 | |||||
| Milani Pathagar | 0.0 | |||||
| North Bengal State Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Fālākāta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choupathi More | |||||
| Dakshin Khayer Bari Bazaar | |||||
| Dangdhori Bazaar | |||||
| Deshbandhu Market | |||||
| Dhupguri Super Market | |||||
| Gadong Club More | |||||
| JAMTALA BAZAR | |||||
| Kadamtala Bazaar | |||||
| KRISHIMANDI | |||||
| Ksheti Bazaar | |||||
| Machh Bazaar | |||||
| Mathabhanga Chowpathy | |||||
| Moranga Bazaar | |||||
| New Market | |||||
| Notun Bazar | |||||
| Panchanon More Market | |||||
| TOWER BAZAR |
Train Stations in Fālākāta
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Fālākāta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Fālākāta
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hashimara Air Force Station | - | Medium Airport |
| Cooch Behar Airport | COH | Small Airport |
| Lalmonirhat Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pakyong Airport | PYG | Small Airport |
| Rupsi Airport | RUP | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Fālākāta?
Fālākāta has a population of 20,119 residents and is located in India. The population density is 135 people per square mile, spread across 149.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Fālākāta 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 Fālākāta?
Fālākāta 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 195 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 127.8 inches.
How is the job market in Fālākāta?
The unemployment rate in Fālākāta 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 362 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Fālākāta?
The median home value in Fālākāta is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.