Khātra, India

West Bengal · India

Khātra is a small city in West Bengal, India with a population of 7,382. Elevation: 486 ft (148 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

7,382 Population 74/sq mi density
486 ft Elevation 148 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
50.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population7,382
Density74/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain50.3 in/yr
Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Population7,382
Population Density74 / sq mi
Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Coordinates22.9762°, 86.8546°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceWest Bengal
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation50.3 inches (1,277 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Khātra

Khātra is a small city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 7,382. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet (148 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Climate in Khātra

Khātra has an average annual temperature of 25.4°C (78°F). The hottest month is May (31.5°C), the coldest is Jan (16.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1519 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.4°C / 61°F 5.9° / 26.8° 13.2
Feb 19.9°C / 68°F 7.7° / 32.4° 24.6
Mar 25.6°C / 78°F 13.8° / 38.3° 35.4
Apr 31.1°C / 88°F 19.5° / 43.4° 41.8
May 31.5°C / 89°F 22.6° / 43.1° 164.6
Jun 31.1°C / 88°F 25° / 41.7° 181.6
Jul 29°C / 84°F 24.8° / 34.9° 261.9
Aug 28.2°C / 83°F 24.4° / 33.5° 325.0
Sep 27.5°C / 81°F 23.3° / 32.7° 292.1
Oct 25.7°C / 78°F 17.4° / 31.6° 141.6
Nov 21.1°C / 70°F 12.1° / 29° 11.6
Dec 17.2°C / 63°F 6.5° / 26.6° 25.7
Khātra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 50.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above India avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation486 ft (148 m)
Area99.9 sq mi (258.6 km²)
Population Density74/sq mi
Coordinates22.9762°N, 86.8546°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.3"
32% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 11.97"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 8, 2020.

May 26, 2019 18 km W of B?nkura, India M4.7 27 km
May 16, 1993 17 km SSW of B?nkura, India M4.6 19 km
Jul 28, 2019 4 km NNW of Mush?bani, India M4.5 64 km
Oct 20, 2003 8 km E of Puruliya, India M4.3 56 km
Feb 6, 2008 16 km NW of Beli?tor, India M4.3 57 km
Mar 26, 2009 19 km SSE of Ch??b?sa, India M4.1 117 km
Apr 8, 2020 22 km NNW of B?nkura, India M4.0 51 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Amphan Category 2 180 km
2019 Bulbul:matmo Category 3 230 km
2019 Fani Category 2 153 km
2009 Aila Category 1 206 km
1999 Unnamed Category 4 279 km
1998 Unnamed Category 1 289 km
1988 Unnamed Category 3 256 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
March 81°F (27°C) 0.9 in
April 88°F (31°C) 1.2 in
May 90°F (32°C) 2.6 in Warmest
June 87°F (31°C) 8.5 in
July 83°F (29°C) 10.5 in
August 83°F (29°C) 12.0 in Wettest
September 83°F (28°C) 9.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 3.4 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in
December 67°F (20°C) 0.1 in Driest

Khātra has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 67°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 50.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.0") and December the driest (0.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Khātra

Institution Type Founded Website
Khatra Adibashi Mahavidyalaya College - Visit →

Schools in Khātra

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bhagra Damodar High School - - - -
Bhagra Primary School - - - -
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Gas Stations in Khātra

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #1417303113
Sun Filling Station

Banks in Khātra

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IDBI Bank

Airports Near Khātra

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kazi Nazrul Islam AirportRDPMedium Airport
Panagarh Air Force Station-Medium Airport
Sonari AirportIXWMedium Airport
Bokaro Airport-Small Airport
Burnpur Airport-Small Airport
Chakulia Airport-Small Airport
Durgapur Steel Plant Airport-Small Airport
Kharagpur Airport / Kalaikunda Air Force Station-Small Airport

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Meteorites
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Meteorites Near Khātra

1 meteorite landings recorded by NASA found near Khātra.

Name Year Description
Manbhoom 1863

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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What is the population of Khātra?

Khātra has a population of 7,382 residents and is located in India. The population density is 74 people per square mile, spread across 99.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Khātra?

Khātra 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 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 50.3 inches.

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