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Kānchrāpāra, India

West Bengal · India

Kānchrāpāra is a large city in West Bengal, India with a population of 136,954. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
136,954 Population 39,130/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
59.5 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

Population136,954
Median Age28.5 yrs
Density39,130/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 Units54,782
Rent Burden28.7%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain59.5 in/yr
Sunny Days228/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population136,954
Population Density39,130 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates22.9600°, 88.4285°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceWest Bengal
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation59.5 inches (1,511 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,800
Median Age28.5 years

About Kānchrāpāra

Kānchrāpāra is a large city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 136,954. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Kānchrāpāra has a population of 136,954 with a density of 39,130 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles. The median age is 28.5 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

136,954
Total Population
39,130
People / sq mi
28.5yrs
Median Age
27% below India avg
3.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Kānchrāpāra vs India Average

The median household income in Kānchrāpāra 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 50 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.

Income: Kānchrāpāra 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)50

Business (County)

Restaurants9
Healthcare25
Retail2

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kānchrāpāra 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 54,782 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 Units54,782

Property Tax

Climate in Kānchrāpāra

Kānchrāpāra has an average annual temperature of 25.9°C (79°F). The hottest month is Apr (31.9°C), the coldest is Jan (17.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1557 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17.3°C / 63°F 7° / 28° 13.5
Feb 21.2°C / 70°F 8.9° / 33.5° 29.7
Mar 26.7°C / 80°F 15° / 39.1° 33.0
Apr 31.9°C / 89°F 21.3° / 44.1° 34.8
May 31.6°C / 89°F 24.1° / 42.1° 199.9
Jun 30.6°C / 87°F 25.8° / 39.8° 190.7
Jul 29.3°C / 85°F 25.4° / 34.7° 251.8
Aug 28.6°C / 83°F 25.1° / 33.4° 322.6
Sep 28°C / 82°F 24.4° / 33° 284.2
Oct 26.4°C / 80°F 18.5° / 32.3° 149.7
Nov 21.8°C / 71°F 13° / 29.6° 18.7
Dec 17.8°C / 64°F 7° / 27.3° 29.0
Kānchrāpāra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 228 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 59.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above India avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area3.5 sq mi (9.1 km²)
Population Density39,130/sq mi
Coordinates22.9600°N, 88.4285°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.5"
57% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.77"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 6, 2013.

May 16, 1993 17 km SSW of B?nkura, India M4.6 149 km
Sep 28, 1994 9 km SE of Krishnanagar, India M4.6 44 km
Sep 24, 1996 5 km W of Bagul?, India M4.6 45 km
Aug 6, 2013 9 km NE of Sh?ntipur, India M4.5 40 km
Jun 9, 2011 Bangladesh M4.4 144 km
Feb 6, 2008 16 km NW of Beli?tor, India M4.3 145 km
Apr 16, 2001 16 km SSE of S?tkhira, Bangladesh M4.3 85 km
Jan 5, 2009 10 km NE of Nagarukhra, India M4.2 29 km
Jun 1, 2013 22 km NE of Kultali, India M4.1 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Amphan (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Amphan Category 2 25 km
2019 Bulbul:matmo Category 3 146 km
2019 Fani Category 2 218 km
2009 Aila Category 1 153 km
2007 Sidr Category 4 193 km
1998 Unnamed Category 1 252 km
1997 Unnamed Category 1 262 km
1988 Unnamed Category 3 109 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
March 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in
April 86°F (30°C) 2.2 in
May 87°F (31°C) 4.3 in Warmest
June 86°F (30°C) 10.3 in
July 84°F (29°C) 11.8 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 11.7 in
September 84°F (29°C) 11.3 in
October 82°F (28°C) 4.5 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Driest

Kānchrāpāra has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 66°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 59.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.8") and December the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Kānchrāpāra

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Oriental Public School
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Radio Stations near Kānchrāpāra

3 stations within ~55 km.

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

Museums in Kānchrāpāra

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Carey Museum
Carey Museum
Chandannagar Museum
Chandannagar Museum
Rishi Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay's Residence and Museum
Rishi Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay's Residence and Museum

Libraries in Kānchrāpāra

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Anirban Sangha Pathagar0.0
AOT Library0.0
Babla Memorial Library0.0
Bankim Pathagar0.0
Bankim Pathagar0.0
Bankim Pathagar0.0
Bankim Pathagar0.0
Chandannagar Library0.0
HABRA MUNICIPALTY TOWN LIBRARY0.0
IISER Kolkata Library0.0
National Park Library0.0
National Park Library0.0
National Park Library0.0
National Park Library0.0
new market library0.0
Sahid Smiriti Pathagar(Library)0.0
Serampore Court Bar Library0.0
Serampore Public Library0.0
Serampore Public Library0.0
Serampore Public Library0.0
Serampore Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Kānchrāpāra

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
A-block market
Anandamath Bazar
Anandamath Bazar
Anandamath Bazar
Anandamath Bazar
Annapurna Daily Mart
Bhagirathi Bazar
buri bazar
buri bazar
buri bazar
buri bazar
Chaitanya More
Coopers Camp Market
Daily Market
Duttapukur Station Market
Golbazar
Jaffarpur Chal Bazar
Jaffarpur Chal Bazar
Jaffarpur Chal Bazar
Jaffarpur Chal Bazar
Jaffarpur Chal Bazar
Janai Baazar
Jublighata Haat
Line Bazar
Line Bazar
Line Bazar
Line Bazar
Nagarukhra Regulated Market
Nebadhai Market
Nonachandanpukur Municipal Market
Nonachandanpukur Municipal Market
Nonachandanpukur Municipal Market
Nonachandanpukur Municipal Market
Notun Bazar
Notun Bazar
Notun Bazar
Shyamnagar Bazar
Shyamnagar Bazar
Shyamnagar Bazar
Shyamnagar Bazar
Shyamnagar Bazar

Cinemas in Kānchrāpāra

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

LAXMI CINEMA HALL

Clinics in Kānchrāpāra

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Night Angel Nursing Home

Train Stations in Kānchrāpāra

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kanchrapara
Kanchrapara

Bus Stations in Kānchrāpāra

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

85 Bus Station

Banks in Kānchrāpāra

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

State Bank of India

Stadiums & Teams in Kānchrāpāra

TeamLeagueDivision
Bankimanjali Stadium
Barasat District Sports Stadium
KALYANI CENTRAL STADIUM

Airports Near Kānchrāpāra

4 airports within the area.

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

Treatment Centers in Kānchrāpāra

41 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Amala Nursing Home
Amala Nursing Home
Apollo Nursing Home
Care And Cure Hospital
Ceragem Physiotherapy center
Chinsurah Medicare Nursing Home
Chinsurah Medicare Nursing Home
Das Gupta Nursing Home
Das Gupta Nursing Home
Das Gupta Nursing Home
Divine Care
Green View Clinic And Nursing Home
Green View Clinic And Nursing Home
Jibandeep Specialist Clinic and Day Care Centre
Jibandeep Specialist Clinic and Day Care Centre
Jibandeep Specialist Clinic and Day Care Centre
Kanak Nursing Home
Kanak Nursing Home
Malancha Nursing Home
Malancha Nursing Home
Mediview Diagnostic Services Pvt. Ltd.
Megacity Nursing Home Pvt Ltd
New Sevayan Nursing Home
Night Angel Nursing Home
Nirama Nursing Home
Panacea Nursing Home
Pandey Sebayan Nursing Home
Pandey Sebayan Nursing Home
Paramount Heath Care
Paramount Heath Care
Serampore Surgical Nursing Home
Serampore Surgical Nursing Home
Seva Ckinic-Dr. M Rahaman
Shyamnagar Nursing Home
Shyamnagar Nursing Home
Sur Clinic Nursing Home
Sur Clinic Nursing Home
United Nursing Home (P) Ltd.
United Nursing Home (P) Ltd.
Wafa Nursing Home
Welcare Clinic

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Kānchrāpāra

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 3
Hospitals 16
Pharmacies 9
Restaurants 9
Cafes 1
Supermarkets 2
Banks 13
Parks 66
Police Stations 1
Places of Worship 6

Things to See Near Kānchrāpāra

1 places within 15 km

🖼️ Galleries (1)
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🇮🇳 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 Kānchrāpāra

What is the population of Kānchrāpāra?

Kānchrāpāra has a population of 136,954 residents and is located in India. The population density is 39,130 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Kānchrāpāra 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 Kānchrāpāra?

Kānchrāpāra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 228 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 59.5 inches.

How is the job market in Kānchrāpāra?

The unemployment rate in Kānchrāpāra 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 50 business establishments in the area, including 9 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Kānchrāpāra?

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

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