Farakka
in Murshidabad of West Bengal, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
24.817 and 87.900 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 24° 49' 0" and E 87° 54' 0"
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: 04:33 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 4:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

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

Discover Farakka

Farakka in Murshidabad (West Bengal) with it's 21,834 citizens is a place in India about 709 mi (or 1,141 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital city.

Current time in Farakka is now 04:33 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Farakka, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in India is Malda Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur in Bangladesh at a distance of 70 mi (or 112 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rajshahi, Rangpur, Gaibandha, Jalpaiguri and Magura. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1015 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

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

25°C (78 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Farakka bridge

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 10:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MARTUJA SIDDIK


Journey From Aligarh 2 New Farakka|2018

Published: May 28, 2018
Length: 57:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mehebub Mb

New Farakka Exp.


Farakka bridge on ganga river near farakka junction | Indian longest barrage farakka train travel

Published: July 01, 2018
Length: 56:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Guardian of The Technology

Farakka bridge|barage is the longest bridge in India .... You know that ..... Agar video pasand aya ho tooh...... Thok like.


Farakka Bridge

Published: November 23, 2018
Length: 40:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Weekend Travel Destinations

Kanchanjaunga express crossing the Farakka Bridge.


The GANGA || Dhuliyan Ghat || Farakka

Published: July 09, 2018
Length: 57:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gajol NEW Town

The GANGA | Dhuliyan - Parlalpur Ferry Ghat | Farakka Follow on Facebook - www.facebook.com/gajolnewtown.org Follow on Instagram ...


53433 Azimganj - Barharowa Passenger and Rack at New Farakka B Cabin Sahibganj Main Line

Published: June 24, 2018
Length: 06:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AH YouTube Studio

53433 Azimganj - Barharwa Passenger and Rack at New Farakka B Cabin Sahibganj Main Line Rampurhat - Malda route location - new farakka Bypass Cabin ...


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Published: October 10, 2018
Length: 29:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ghosh amit

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Train making U turn ??? || Indian Railways

Published: July 28, 2018
Length: 54:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Surajit Singha

Thanks for watching... This u curve is somewhere between New farakka and Pakur.. and we are onboard on Balurghat Kolkata Tebhaga Express.. Do watch ...


Imam nagar Farakka Murshedabad

Published: March 10, 2018
Length: 42:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ARSAD AYUB

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FARAKKA MELA 2018 -ফারাক্কা মেলা 2018

Published: March 04, 2018
Length: 24:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MURSHIDABAD OFFICIAL CHANNEL

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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.

Farakka Barrage Township

Farrakka Barrage Township is a census town in Murshidabad district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Located at 24.82, 87.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Murshidabad district

Farakka (community development block)

Farakka (community development block) is an administrative division in Jangipur subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Farakka police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Farakka. There is one census town in this block: Farrakka Barrage Township.

Located at 24.7976, 87.9143 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Community development blocks in Murshidabad district

New Farakka railway station

New Farakka is a railway station on the Howrah-New Jalpaiguri line and is located in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. New Farakka railway station lies south of the Farakka Barrage.

Located at 24.7949, 87.9156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Murshidabad district, Railway stations opened in 1971, Railway junction stations in India, 1971 establishments in India, Malda railway division