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Current Date And Time In Basirhat City, India

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:57:16 IST
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 143,007
District: North 24 Parganas

🌎 Basirhat City, West Bengal, India – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Basirhat City, a city in West Bengal, India in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Basirhat City — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Basirhat City, West Bengal Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameBasirhat City
District / CountyNorth 24 Parganas
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population143,007
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in West Bengal#35 of 183 cities with population data
Currency
NameIndian Rupee
Code ISO-4217INR
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+91
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.in
Elevation
In Meter6
In Feet20
GPS Coordinates
Latitude22.66
Longitude88.85
Decimal Degrees (DD)22.661° N 88.855° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)22° 39' 41" N 88° 51' 17" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)22° 39.69' N 88° 51.29' E
Location Context
Distance to West Bengal Capital52 km West-Southwest of Kolkata
Nearest City in Another CountrySatkhira, Bangladesh (23 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+05:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:09 AM
Sunset🌅 06:10 PM
Day Length13h 1m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code743411
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kolkata

Basirhat City – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Basirhat City, West Bengal

Basirhat City is a city situated in West Bengal, India, within Asia. It falls under North 24 Parganas, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Basirhat City as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in West Bengal

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Basirhat City

The latitude and longitude of Basirhat City pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 6 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Basirhat City on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Basirhat City

Basirhat City runs on UTC +05:30. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Basirhat City

Payments and pricing in Basirhat City run on Indian Rupee (INR), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Basirhat City exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Basirhat City

To ring a number in Basirhat City from outside India, dial +91 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Basirhat City and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Basirhat City's Standing Within West Bengal

By recorded population, Basirhat City ranks #35 of 183 cities in West Bengal. It lies about 52 km West-Southwest of Kolkata, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the West Bengal market. › Cities near Basirhat City

📊 How This Basirhat City Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Basirhat City into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Basirhat City to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the West Bengal market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Basirhat City. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Basirhat City

👥 What is the population of Basirhat City?

Basirhat City has a recorded population of approximately 143,007 people. That places it #35 of 183 cities with population data in West Bengal. Browse more cities in West Bengal for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Basirhat City in?

Basirhat City sits within North 24 Parganas, is part of West Bengal in India. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Basirhat City in?

Basirhat City keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 05:09 AM and sets around 06:10 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Basirhat City?

Businesses and shops in Basirhat City price in Indian rupee (INR), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Basirhat City currency page.

📍 How far is Basirhat City from the state capital?

Basirhat City is about 52 km West-Southwest of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal. See cities near Basirhat City for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Basirhat City lands you closest to Satkhira, Bangladesh, about 23 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Basirhat City sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.