Contai
in Purba Medinipur of West Bengal, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
21.780 and 87.749 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 21° 46' 47" and E 87° 44' 56"
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: 01:41 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 4:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.148 and -76.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Laguna Grande
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Touring Contai

Contai in Purba Medinipur (West Bengal) with it's 88,702 residents is a town located in India about 810 mi (or 1,304 km) south-east of New Delhi, the country's capital place.

Time in Contai is now 01:41 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Contai, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in India is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in a distance of 75 mi (or 121 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in India is Sundarbans National Park in a distance of 74 mi (or 120 km), East.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kolkata, Khulna, Bagerhat, Magura and Bhubaneshwar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

26°C (80 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

20°C (69 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Leap Second 2012. Recorded from my GPS Clock at Contai, West Bengal, Indian Standard Time

Published: July 01, 2012
Length: 07:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sourav Maiti

Leap Second 2012 Observed in my GPS clock. Earth Rotation speed slows down and to synchronize UTC with planetary time, world time UTC was slows down by 1 second and second cound will be 56 ...


Digha-Howrah Duronto Express passes through Contai

Published: January 19, 2014
Length: 01:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Anirban Das


Starting from Contai

Published: September 02, 2012
Length: 20:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: arijitavp


MANALI DE MOURI, BOU KATHA KAO AT CANTAI TOWN HALL

Published: December 03, 2012
Length: 46:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ACHENA ATITHI

MANALI DE (MOURI, BOU KATHA KAO)AT CONTAI TOWNHALL UP LODED BY ACHENA ATITHI.


-3• temperature at rothang pass (manali)

Published: October 26, 2018
Length: 17:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Arijeet fog boundary

One of the most beautiful moments. This place is so beautiful ... Just amazing.. Fantabulous. date 14.10.18.at morning .


Tamralipta departing Contai with a great ....

Published: June 16, 2018
Length: 14:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Goutam Giri

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Published: April 16, 2018
Length: 06:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sandip Saha

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Mandarmani & Tajpur Bike Trip @May'18

Published: May 16, 2018
Length: 15:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wander Traveller

Mandermani & Tajpur Bike Trip @May'18.


ONE DAY TRIP KOLKATA TO MANDARMANI #BIKE TRIP KOLKATA TO MANDARMANI#

Published: October 26, 2018
Length: 13:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Amit's Lens


Mandarmani Vlog | Mandarmani Trip | Mandarmoni sea beach | Kolkata to Mandarmoni | weekend trip

Published: February 28, 2018
Length: 20:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Bhattacharya

We have started on 23 rd Feb. This is the first time we are in Mandarmani. I drove all alone all the way. It was a really memorable trip and will visit again.


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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.

Contai II (community development block)

Contai II (community development block) (also known as Kanthi II block or Deshapran block) is an administrative division in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Contai police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Contai.

Located at 21.8058, 87.774 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Community development blocks in Purba Medinipur district

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Contai