Durgapur
in Barddhamān of West Bengal, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
23.516 and 87.308 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 23° 30' 56" and E 87° 18' 28"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:07 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 5:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-03-18 07:26:14

Delve into Durgapur

Durgapur in Barddhamān (West Bengal) with it's 518,872 habitants is located in India about 718 mi (or 1,156 km) south-east of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Durgapur is now 08:07 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Durgapur, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in India is Dhanbad Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in India is Sundarbans National Park in a distance of 148 mi (or 239 km), South-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kolkata, Rajshahi, Ranchi, Magura and Khulna. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 92 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 35°C / 95 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 30%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 63% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

23°C (74 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

24°C (76 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

30°C (87 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Citi Residenci Hotel

Address
1,9 mi
SHAHID KHUDIRAM SARANI, CITY CENTER, DURGAPUR, WEST BENGAL 713216
713216 Durgapur
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Peerless Inn

Address
1,9 mi
Shahid Khudiram Sarani
713216 Durgapur
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Reliance

Address
3,4 mi
BENACHITY MARKET ,BHIRINGI MORE, NACHAN ROAD, DURGAPUR-713213
713213 Durgapur
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Utsav Resort

Address
5,3 mi
Rajbandh Chatty, Rajbandh, Durgapur - 713212, In National Highway 2
713212 Durgapur
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Kalipuja Parikrama From Durgapur 2014

Published: October 29, 2014
Length: 47:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bubun Rock


HWH WAP7 30371 12305 HOWRAH RAJDHANI thrashes DURGAPUR.

Published: April 03, 2015
Length: 36:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Arindam WAP-7

Howrah WAP-7 30371 12305 Howrah New Delhi Rajdhani Express skips Durgapur Junction at a moderate speed of 90 kmph.(approx). Captured on : 29.3.15.


Durgiana Express overtaking Kolkata-Jammu Tawi Express at Durgapur

Published: March 29, 2014
Length: 42:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Suraj Iyer

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Published: July 31, 2014
Length: 32:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Arindam WAP-7

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Published: February 01, 2014
Length: 20:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Asok majumder

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Published: July 10, 2014
Length: 10:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bubun Rock


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Published: September 20, 2014
Length: 57:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Arindam WAP-7

Location : Durgapur Time : 8:50 AM Date : 8/9/2014 12314 Sealdah Rajdhani and 12302 Howrah Rajdhani both were running late by about 50-55 mins. 12314 Sealdah Rajdhani arrived...


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Published: October 06, 2014
Length: 07:45 min
Rating: 1 of 5
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Published: September 17, 2014
Length: 55:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: March 30, 2015
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Durgapur

Durgapur /d̪uːrɡaːpʊər/, is a city of the state of West Bengal, India, located about 160 km from Kolkata, in the Burdwan District. It was a dream child of the great visionary Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, the second chief minister of the state. The well laid out industrial township, designed by Joseph Allen Stein and Benjamin Polk is home to one of the largest industrial units in the state, Durgapur Steel Plant, one of the integrated steel plants of Steel Authority of India Limited.

Located at 23.48, 87.32 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Durgapur, West Bengal

National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

The National Institute of Technology, Durgapur (Hindi: राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान दुर्गापुर) also known as NIT Durgapur or NITDGP, is a public engineering college located in Durgapur, West Bengal, India. Formerly known as the Regional Engineering College, Durgapur (REC Durgapur), it is among the first 8 Regional Engineering Colleges established in India and was founded in 1960 by the then Chief Minister of West Bengal, Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy.

Located at 23.5483, 87.2914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Engineering colleges in West Bengal, Educational institutions established in 1960, Deemed Universities in India, Universities and colleges in West Bengal, Education in Durgapur, West Bengal

Faridpur-Durgapur (community development block)

Faridpur-Durgapur (community development block) (Bengali: ফরিদপুর-দুর্গাপুর সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক) is an administrative division in Durgapur subdivision of Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Faridpur and New Township police stations serve this block. Headquarters of this block is at Loudaha. Sarpi, Mandarbani and Sirsha are urban areas in this block.

Located at 23.538, 87.2805 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Community development blocks in Bardhaman district

Durgapur Barrage

Durgapur Barrage is across the Damodar River at Durgapur in Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Located at 23.4754, 87.3023 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bardhaman district, Dams/Barrages in West Bengal, Durgapur, West Bengal


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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