Bhatkal
City in Karnataka, India
Overview
Bhatkal is a coastal town in Karnataka known for its cultural traditions, lively markets, and proximity to pristine beaches. It's a laid-back destination where history, religion, and natural beauty converge.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Karnataka
Population
32,000
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
13.99°, 74.56°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$399
Local Cost
$198
Local Income
$160
Cashless
45
English
45
Temperature
27.0°C
Summer Avg
26.8°C
Winter Avg
26.2°C
Record High
33.4°C
Record Low
20.3°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
3554 mm
Internet Speed
115 Mbps
Upload
104 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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 28 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. 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 68/100.