Barka Kana
City in Jharkhand, India
Overview
Barka Kana is a small but significant town in Jharkhand known for its railway junction and proximity to the region's coal mining operations. Daily life revolves around the railway colony, busy markets, and residential neighborhoods, offering visitors a glimpse of local culture. While not a major tourist destination, Barka Kana provides authentic experiences for those interested in rural and industrial India.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Jharkhand
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
23.62°, 85.47°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
38
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$322
Local Cost
$150
Local Income
$120
Cashless
25
English
20
Temperature
24.3°C
Summer Avg
28.0°C
Winter Avg
17.1°C
Record High
45.6°C
Record Low
2.3°C
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
1348 mm
Internet Speed
692 Mbps
Upload
27 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
IXR
Distance
37 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 35/100.