Bankra
in Hāora of West Bengal, India
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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (11 mi) -
Jessore Airport (69 mi) - Ishurdi Airport (118 mi)
- Shah Mokhdum Airport (129 mi)
- Barisal Airport (130 mi)
- Jamshedpur Airport (135 mi)
- Dhanbad Airport (145 mi)
- Malda Airport (168 mi)
- Sundarbans National Park (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- The Sundarbans (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 22.603 and 88.278 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 22° 36' 10" and E 88° 16' 39"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rupee - INR
- Spoken languages:
- English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 08:05 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:53 am and 4:51 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe - References
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Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Bankra
Bankra in Hāora (West Bengal) with it's 56,273 habitants is a city located in India about 804 mi (or 1,294 km) south-east of New Delhi, the country's capital town.
Current time in Bankra is now 08:05 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Bankra, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in India is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in India is Sundarbans National Park in a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km), South-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kolkata, Khulna, Magura, Bagerhat and Rajshahi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 80 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 42% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Park Kolkata
The Lalit Great Eastern Kolkata
Kolkata Pride Plaza Hotel
The Oberoi Grand
Taj Bengal
Fortune Park Panchwati
The Peerless Inn
Park Prime Kolkata
Sapphire Suites
The Lindsay
Videos from this area
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Howrah Bridge by Anirban Chakraborty
The Identity of Kolkata.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Jagacha
Jagacha or Jagachha is a neighborhood of Howrah city located in the Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
Eksara
Eksara is a census town under Liluah police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Kantlia
Kantlia is a census town under Domjur police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Khalia
Khalia is a census town under Liluah police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Salap
Salap is a census town under Domjur police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Tentulkuli
Tentulkuli is a census town under Domjur police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Santragachhi
Santragachhi or Santragachi is a neighbourhood of Howrah city in West Bengal, India. It has a railway station which is a railway junction on the South Eastern Railway. There is a large lake here named Santragachhi Jheel which attracts migratory birds such as Lesser Whistling Duck in the winter months.
Jagacha High School
Jagacha High School is a school in Jagacha Town, India. It was founded on 2 January 1949. The affairs of the school are controlled by a board of governors. Mr. Bhabatosh Ghosh is chairman of the board.
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