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Chunar
City in Uttar Pradesh, India
Overview
Chunar is a small, historic city in Uttar Pradesh, known primarily for its majestic hilltop fort and riverside views along the Ganges. Its rich history, lively local markets, and proximity to Varanasi make it an intriguing stop for cultural travelers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Uttar Pradesh
Population
36,459
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
25.13°, 82.88°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$318
Local Cost
$202
Local Income
$145
Cashless
30
English
25
Temperature
26.2°C
Summer Avg
31.1°C
Winter Avg
17.7°C
Record High
48.3°C
Record Low
1.3°C
Humidity
53%
Precipitation
823 mm
Internet Speed
108 Mbps
Upload
22 Mbps
Latency
26 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
VNS
Distance
36 km
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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 14 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 60/100.
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