Bankot

City in Maharashtra, India

Overview

Bankot is a historic coastal town on the Konkan coast of Maharashtra, famed for its ancient fort overlooking the Savitri River and tranquil beaches. It is a quiet, offbeat destination ideal for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and travelers seeking peace away from the crowds.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
India
State
Maharashtra
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
17.98°, 73.05°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$350
Local Cost
$175
Local Income
$50
Cashless
25
English
30
Temperature
26.8°C
Summer Avg
27.0°C
Winter Avg
24.8°C
Record High
42.6°C
Record Low
13.6°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
2328 mm
Internet Speed
6 Mbps
Upload
8 Mbps
Latency
55 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
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 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 45/100.