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Chandannagar

City in West Bengal, India

Overview

Chandannagar is a small yet charming city on the banks of the Hooghly River, known for its unique French colonial legacy intertwined with Bengali culture. The city boasts riverside promenades, rich history, and relaxed local life, making it a unique destination in West Bengal.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
India
State
West Bengal
Population
166,867
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
22.87°, 88.38°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
58
Female Safety
53
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
38
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$382
Local Cost
$245
Local Income
$275
Cashless
48
English
32
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
127 Mbps
Upload
135 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
6
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CCU
Distance
24 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 55/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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