Chakapara
City in West Bengal, India
Overview
Chakapara is a lively small town in West Bengal set along the railway line, known for its friendly neighborhoods and authentic Bengali culture. It offers a peaceful atmosphere with plenty of local markets and traditional eateries. This is an ideal spot to experience suburban life near Kolkata without the city rush.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
West Bengal
Population
35,282
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
22.63°, 88.35°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$374
Local Cost
$164
Local Income
$120
Cashless
35
English
35
Temperature
25.8°C
Summer Avg
28.9°C
Winter Avg
19.0°C
Record High
46.8°C
Record Low
3.4°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
1565 mm
Internet Speed
75 Mbps
Upload
80 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CCU
Distance
10 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 11 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 56/100.