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Barrackpore
City in West Bengal, India
Overview
Barrackpore is a historically significant suburban city in West Bengal, just north of Kolkata, known for its strong colonial heritage and local culture. The city blends old-world charm with modern conveniences and offers a welcoming atmosphere for visitors looking to explore lesser-known parts of Bengal.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
West Bengal
Population
152,783
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
22.75°, 88.37°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$460
Local Cost
$220
Local Income
$150
Cashless
45
English
45
Temperature
25.7°C
Summer Avg
29.1°C
Winter Avg
18.6°C
Record High
46.8°C
Record Low
2.8°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
1459 mm
Internet Speed
102 Mbps
Upload
113 Mbps
Latency
2 ms
City Vibrancy
27
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
25
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CCU
Distance
13 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 7 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 80/100.
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