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Current Date And Time In Haldia, India

Friday, 24 July 2026
14:27:17 IST
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 170,695
District: Purba Medinipur

🌎 Haldia, West Bengal, India – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Haldia, 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 Haldia — 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

Haldia, West Bengal Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameHaldia
District / CountyPurba Medinipur
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population170,695
Area102.00 km² (39.38 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in West Bengal#24 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
Latitude22.06
Longitude88.11
Decimal Degrees (DD)22.06° N 88.11° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)22° 3' 38" N 88° 6' 35" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)22° 3.63' N 88° 6.59' E
Location Context
Distance to West Bengal Capital62 km North-Northeast of Kolkata
Nearest City in Another CountrySatkhira, Bangladesh (122 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🔥 05:05 AM
Sunset🌅 06:22 PM
Day Length13h 17m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kolkata

Haldia – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Haldia, West Bengal

Haldia is a city situated in West Bengal, India, within Asia. It falls under Purba Medinipur, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Haldia 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 Haldia

The latitude and longitude of Haldia 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 Haldia on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Haldia

Haldia 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 Haldia

Payments and pricing in Haldia 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. › Haldia exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Haldia

To ring a number in Haldia 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 Haldia and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Haldia's Standing Within West Bengal

By recorded population, Haldia ranks #24 of 183 cities in West Bengal. It lies about 62 km North-Northeast 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 Haldia

📊 How This Haldia Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Haldia 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 Haldia 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 Haldia. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Haldia

👥 What is the population of Haldia?

Haldia has a recorded population of approximately 170,695 people. That places it #24 of 183 cities with population data in West Bengal. Browse more cities in West Bengal for comparison.

📐 How large is Haldia in square kilometers?

Haldia spans approximately 102.00 square kilometers (39.38 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Haldia in?

Haldia sits within Purba Medinipur, is part of West Bengal in India. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Haldia in?

Haldia keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 05:05 AM and sets around 06:22 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Haldia?

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

📍 How far is Haldia from the state capital?

Haldia is about 62 km North-Northeast of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal. See cities near Haldia for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Haldia lands you closest to Satkhira, Bangladesh, about 122 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Haldia sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.