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Siliguri, India
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Siliguri is a major city in West Bengal, India with a population of 515,574. Elevation: 407 ft (124 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
CHousing
C+Climate
| Population | 515,574 |
| Population Density | 31,865 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.7100°, 88.4285° |
| 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 | 134.5 inches (3,417 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,800 |
| Median Age | 28.5 years |
About Siliguri
Siliguri is a major city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 515,574. The city sits at an elevation of 407 feet (124 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 134.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Siliguri vs India Average
Income: Siliguri vs India
Commute Mode
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) | 338 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 93 |
| Healthcare | 108 |
| Retail | 2 |
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 | 206,230 |
Property Tax
Climate in Siliguri
Siliguri has an average annual temperature of 24.1°C (75°F). The hottest month is Jun (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (16.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 2485 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.8°F |
| 42% above India avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 199 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Area | 16.2 sq mi (41.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 31,865/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.7100°N, 88.4285°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2023 | SOUTH LHONAK LAK, SIKKIM | Meteorological | 15.0 m | 55 | 138 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 11.7 in | |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 26.7 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 34.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 27.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 21.3 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Siliguri has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 64°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 134.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (34.7") and December the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Siliguri
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Campus, Siliguri Government Polytechnic | College | - | Visit → |
| APC Roy Government College | College | - | , |
| Ghoshpukur College | College | - | , |
| IIHM Hotel School | College | - | , |
| Indian Institute of Legal Studies Siliguri | College | - | , |
| Inspiria Knowledge Campus, Siliguri | College | - | , |
| iON Digital Zone | College | - | , |
| Kamti Paramedical Degree College | College | - | , |
| Nbu 1 no gate | University | - | , |
| Nbu 2no gate | University | - | , |
| NBU Cricket Ground | University | - | , |
| North Bengal Saint Xavier's College | College | - | , |
| Rajganj College | College | - | , |
| Siliguri College | College | - | , |
| Siliguri Government Polytechnic | College | 1995 | Visit → |
| Siliguri Government Polytechnic | College | - | Visit → |
| Siliguri Institute of Technology | College | - | , |
| Siliguri Women's College | College | - | , |
| Surya Sen College | College | - | , |
| University of North Bengal (NBU) | University | - | , |
Schools in Siliguri
59+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramkrishna Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| BSF SCHOOL KADAMTALA | - | - | - | - |
| Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar High School (H.S) | - | - | - | - |
| Delhi Public School | - | - | - | - |
| DAV School | - | - | - | - |
| Siliguri Boys High School | - | - | - | - |
| Birla Divya Jyoti | - | - | - | - |
| Siliguri Netaji High School | - | - | - | - |
| Techno India Group World School, Siliguri | - | - | - | - |
| Netaji Girl's Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pranavananda Centenary Shikshyatan | - | - | - | - |
| Rishi Aurobindo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ananda Marga School | - | - | - | - |
| Siliguri Girls' High School | - | - | - | - |
| Shaktigarh Balika Vidyalaya | - | - | - | - |
| Indian School of Ethical Hacking Siliguri | - | - | - | - |
| Matigara Harasundar High School | - | - | - | - |
| Siliguri Baradakanta Vidyapith High School | - | - | - | - |
| Laldas Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ranidanga Kalaram High School | - | - | - | - |
| Tarai Tarapada Adarsha Vidyalaya | - | - | - | - |
| Dokhol Jote Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Fulbari Vivekananda Shishu Vidyapith | - | - | - | - |
| Shaktigarh Bidyapith(H.S) | - | - | - | - |
| Fulbari Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rangapani High School | - | - | - | - |
| Delhi Public School Siliguri | - | - | - | - |
| Udayan Colony Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Jatiakali Junior Basic School | - | - | - | - |
| Don Bosco School | - | - | - | - |
| Matigara Harasundar High School | - | - | - | - |
| Indian School of Ethical Hacking Siliguri | - | - | - | - |
| Delhi Public School | - | - | - | - |
| DAV School | - | - | - | - |
| Siliguri Boys High School | - | - | - | - |
| Birla Divya Jyoti | - | - | - | - |
| Siliguri Netaji High School | - | - | - | - |
| Techno India Group World School, Siliguri | - | - | - | - |
| Netaji Girl's Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Pranavananda Centenary Shikshyatan | - | - | - | - |
| Rishi Aurobindo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ananda Marga School | - | - | - | - |
| Siliguri Girls' High School | - | - | - | - |
| Shaktigarh Balika Vidyalaya | - | - | - | - |
| Ramkrishna Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Siliguri Hindi High School | - | - | - | - |
| Siliguri Baradakanta Vidyapith High School | - | - | - | - |
| Laldas Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tarai Tarapada Adarsha Vidyalaya | - | - | - | - |
| Dokhol Jote Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Fulbari Vivekananda Shishu Vidyapith | - | - | - | - |
| Shaktigarh Bidyapith(H.S) | - | - | - | - |
| Fulbari Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Delhi Public School Siliguri | - | - | - | - |
| Udayan Colony Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Jatiakali Junior Basic School | - | - | - | - |
| Don Bosco School | - | - | - | - |
| Hakimpara Balika Uchcha Madhyamik Vidyalaya | - | - | - | - |
| Siliguri Hindi High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Siliguri
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Siliguri
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jnanada Sundari Rural Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Khoribari Club cum Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mayadevi Club O library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mayadevi Club O library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Siliguri
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biswa Bangla Shilpi Haat | |||||
| Hong Kong Market | |||||
| Matigara Sabji Market |
Hotels in Siliguri
63 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Siliguri
98 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Siliguri
45 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Siliguri
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Siliguri
2 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Siliguri
15 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Siliguri
8 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Siliguri
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Siliguri
8 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Siliguri
7 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Siliguri
38 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Siliguri
40 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Siliguri
7 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Siliguri
7 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Siliguri
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Siliguri
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bagdogra Airport | IXB | Large Airport |
| Taplejung Airport | TPJ | Medium Airport |
| Bhadrapur Airport | BDP | Small Airport |
| Kishanganj Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pakyong Airport | PYG | Small Airport |
| Thakurgaon Airport | TKR | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Siliguri
12 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| DTDC | |
| DTDC | |
| DTDC | |
| DTDC | |
| Gosaipur Post office 734014 | |
| Matigara Sub Post Office | |
| Matigara Sub Post Office | |
| Post | |
| Post | |
| Siliguri Head Post Office | |
| Suhash Pally Post Office | |
| Suhash Pally Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Siliguri
12 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Arogya Niketan Nursing Home And Maternity Home | ||
| Basu's Clinic | ||
| Chetna Nursing Home | ||
| Dental Clinic | ||
| Doctor pine clinic | ||
| Doctors clinic | ||
| Mahabir Doctor's Hub | ||
| Medica North Bengal Clinic | ||
| Medineuro | ||
| N.B. Ayurvedic Polyclinic | ||
| Paincure | ||
| Sunrise Nursing Home |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Siliguri
34 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Amtala Soni Maharaj Mandir | |
| Church of North India | |
| Church of North India | |
| Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha | |
| Iskon Mandir | |
| kali ma Tample | |
| Kali Mandir | |
| Kali Temple | |
| Kamrangaguri Masjid | |
| Karunamoyee Kali Bari | |
| Laldas Kali Mandir | |
| Lokenath Mandir | |
| Maa Kali Mandir | |
| Madhuram Shamshan Kali Mandir | |
| Mahabir Mandir | |
| Mahananda Ganga Temple | |
| Manskamna Kali Mandir | |
| Nirmal Nagar Sani Mandir | |
| Pradoshwar Mahadev Shiv Mandir | |
| Radha Krishna Mandir |
Quick Facts
Around Siliguri
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Siliguri
1 places within 15 km
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What is the population of Siliguri?
Siliguri has a population of 515,574 residents and is located in India. The population density is 31,865 people per square mile, spread across 16.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Siliguri 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 Siliguri?
Siliguri 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 199 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 134.5 inches.
How is the job market in Siliguri?
The unemployment rate in Siliguri 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 338 business establishments in the area, including 93 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Siliguri?
The median home value in Siliguri is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.