Balurghat
Balurghat is a city in India with a population of about 153,279.
IndiaCity🏆 #351 most populated in India🕐 Asia/Kolkata
Balurghat is a city and municipality in the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India, and serves as the district headquarters. Located along National Highway 512 and the Atrai River, it is an important center for trade, education, and administration. The local economy is mainly based on agriculture, especially rice cultivation, along with small-scale industries. Its proximity to the Bangladesh border also gives it strategic importance.
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About Balurghat
| Country | India |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 28 |
| Population | 153,279 |
| Local currency | INR |
| Coordinates | 25.2210, 88.7773 |
| Time zone | Asia/Kolkata |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 1,206 km · New Delhi |
| Population (India) | #351 most populated in India |
| Where on Earth | 25°13′16″N · 88°46′38″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,808 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,211 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Dayrah (United Arab Emirates) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -25.22, -91.22 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Beijing | 3,041 km |
| Singapore | 3,106 km |
| Dubai | 3,362 km |
| Tokyo | 4,957 km |
| Moscow | 5,317 km |
| Cairo | 5,636 km |