Kharar
City in West Bengal, India
Overview
Kharar is a small town set in West Bengal, India, known for its close-knit communities, local markets, and subtle historic charm. The city offers visitors an authentic Indian experience with easy access to rural landscapes and regional traditions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
West Bengal
Population
12,118
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
22.70°, 87.68°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$365
Local Cost
$180
Local Income
$120
Cashless
30
English
40
Temperature
25.5°C
Summer Avg
29.0°C
Winter Avg
18.3°C
Record High
47.8°C
Record Low
2.9°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
1516 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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.