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Kāliyāganj, India

West Bengal · India

Kāliyāganj is a mid-size city in West Bengal, India with a population of 51,748. Elevation: 135 ft (41 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
51,748 Population 283/sq mi density
135 ft Elevation 41 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
63.0 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
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$12,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population51,748
Median Age28.5 yrs
Density283/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 Units20,699
Rent Burden28.7%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain63.0 in/yr
Sunny Days225/yr
Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Population51,748
Population Density283 / sq mi
Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Coordinates25.6344°, 88.3267°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceWest Bengal
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation63.0 inches (1,601 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,800
Median Age28.5 years

About Kāliyāganj

Kāliyāganj is a mid-size city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 51,748. The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet (41 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 63.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Kāliyāganj has a population of 51,748 with a density of 283 people per square mile, spread across 182.9 square miles. The median age is 28.5 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

51,748
Total Population
283
People / sq mi
28.5yrs
Median Age
27% below India avg
182.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Kāliyāganj vs India Average

The median household income in Kāliyāganj 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 931 business establishments.

Income: Kāliyāganj 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)931

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kāliyāganj 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 20,699 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 Units20,699

Property Tax

Climate in Kāliyāganj

Kāliyāganj has an average annual temperature of 25.2°C (77°F). The hottest month is May (31.1°C), the coldest is Jan (16°C). Average annual precipitation is 1808 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16°C / 61°F 6.4° / 26.2° 5.6
Feb 19.5°C / 67°F 7.6° / 32.2° 16.4
Mar 25.5°C / 78°F 13.2° / 38.1° 37.1
Apr 30.3°C / 87°F 19.3° / 42.5° 53.2
May 31.1°C / 88°F 22.5° / 41.7° 205.4
Jun 30.6°C / 87°F 25.5° / 38.7° 301.0
Jul 29.3°C / 85°F 25.6° / 34.6° 377.9
Aug 28.9°C / 84°F 24.9° / 34.2° 312.0
Sep 28.1°C / 83°F 24° / 33.5° 362.0
Oct 25.8°C / 78°F 18.1° / 32.1° 133.2
Nov 21°C / 70°F 12.2° / 28.9° 0.7
Dec 16.7°C / 62°F 6.6° / 25.9° 3.9
Kāliyāganj has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 63.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above India avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Area182.9 sq mi (473.7 km²)
Population Density283/sq mi
Coordinates25.6344°N, 88.3267°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.0"
66% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 14.09"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 12, 2023.

Apr 27, 2015 13 km ESE of Il?m, Nepal M5.1 139 km
Feb 15, 1993 6 km W of Kasba, India M5.0 89 km
Mar 27, 2012 17 km W of Kishanganj, India M5.0 75 km
Aug 7, 1991 13 km S of B?lurgh?t, India M5.0 76 km
Jan 3, 1996 30 km SE of Badarganj, Bangladesh M4.7 95 km
Feb 12, 1998 10 km ESE of Bhadrapur, Nepal M4.6 99 km
Jun 20, 2002 8 km NNE of Saidpur, Bangladesh M4.5 65 km
May 27, 2004 India-Bangladesh border region M4.5 141 km
Jul 22, 2014 4 km NNE of Nageswari, Bangladesh M4.3 144 km
Jul 5, 2008 12 km W of R?jsh?hi, Bangladesh M4.2 139 km
Jul 22, 2014 14 km WNW of Nageswari, Bangladesh M4.2 131 km
Aug 28, 2015 20 km SW of Chilm?ri, Bangladesh M4.2 122 km
Feb 19, 2013 27 km N of Joypur H?t, Bangladesh M4.1 77 km
Jul 30, 2022 27 km NE of Shibganj, Bangladesh M4.0 133 km
Jul 22, 2014 13 km SE of Koch Bih?r, India M4.0 138 km
Sep 11, 2015 13 km SE of D?nh?ta, India M4.0 132 km
Apr 12, 2023 Nepal-India border region M4.0 103 km
Jan 16, 1994 India-Bangladesh border region M3.9 117 km
Mar 12, 2016 9 km NW of Birpara, India M3.9 148 km
Apr 6, 2021 15 km E of Odl?b?ri, India M3.9 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Amphan (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Amphan Category 1 250 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 67°F (20°C) 0.4 in
March 76°F (25°C) 0.8 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.6 in
May 84°F (29°C) 4.7 in
June 84°F (29°C) 12.6 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 14.1 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 13.1 in
September 83°F (29°C) 10.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 4.1 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
December 65°F (19°C) 0.1 in Driest

Kāliyāganj has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 62°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 63.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.1") and December the driest (0.1").

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Museums in Kāliyāganj

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Uttar Dinajpur District Museum

Libraries in Kāliyāganj

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Government District Library Uttar Dinajpur0.0

Farmers Markets in Kāliyāganj

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bokultala Bazar বকুলতলা বাজার
Dhankail Haat
Futkibari Hat, Bochaganj, Dinajpur
Kalopir Bazar
Mahendraganj Bazar
Porapukur Bazar পড়াপুকুর বাজার
SA Khaleque Market এসএ খালেক বাজার
Somobai Super Market
Tarangapur Haat

Restaurants in Kāliyāganj

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Maa Annapurna Hotel
Suruchi Hotel

Train Stations in Kāliyāganj

4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bangalbaree
Dalimgaon
Kaliyaganj
Radhikapur

Gas Stations in Kāliyāganj

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petrol Pump

Stadiums & Teams in Kāliyāganj

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kāliyāganj

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Saidpur AirportSPDMedium Airport
Balurghat AirportRGHSmall Airport
Kishanganj AirportSmall Airport
Malda AirportLDASmall Airport
Thakurgaon AirportTKRSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kāliyāganj

18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Akhanagar Masjid
Bajrangbali temple
Baroyari Durga Temple
Bot Tola Kali Mandir
Durga temle
Kalibari
Kalimandir
Kaliyaganj Natmandir
Kopalmohan Mahadev Temple
Maa Manasa Mandir
Mahadev Temple
Moonlight Durga Temple
School Para Lokenath Mandir
Shani Mandir
Shanidev Temple
Shiv Parvati Temple
Swami Pranabananda Ashram
Uttar school para Durga mandap

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 Kāliyāganj

What is the population of Kāliyāganj?

Kāliyāganj has a population of 51,748 residents and is located in India. The population density is 283 people per square mile, spread across 182.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Kāliyāganj 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 Kāliyāganj?

Kāliyāganj has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 63.0 inches.

How is the job market in Kāliyāganj?

The unemployment rate in Kāliyāganj 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 931 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kāliyāganj?

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

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