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PURULIYA

West Bengal · INDIA (IN) · 23.33°N / 86.36°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,259,163

Puruliya is a city in India with a population of 122,533. It sits at 23.33/86.36, runs on Asia/Kolkata, is 21 km from Kenda.

Population 122,533
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Kolkata

All facts

fields
Country
India
Subdivision
West Bengal
Coords
23.33°N / 86.36°E
UTC offset
+5.5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Kenda West Bengal 15,131 21.5 km
SW Balarāmpur West Bengal 22,847 29.6 km
N Bhojudih Jharkhand 9,109 35.1 km
NE Adra West Bengal 22,159 37.6 km
N Pāthardih Jharkhand 45,276 37.8 km
NW Bandhgora Jharkhand 7,859 39.1 km
NE Raghunathpur West Bengal 22,802 39.2 km
NW Chas Jharkhand 141,640 39.3 km
N Amlabad Jharkhand 4,636 39.5 km
W Jhalidā West Bengal 18,057 39.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Puruliya?
122,533 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Puruliya in?
Asia/Kolkata.
Which country is Puruliya in?
India (IN).
Which airport serves Puruliya?
Bokaro Airport (VEBK).
How far is Puruliya from New Delhi?
About 1,087 km.
Does Puruliya have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in India?
English.
What currency is used in India?
Indian Rupee.
How many cities are in India?
7,016 on record.
Which admin region is Puruliya in?
West Bengal.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1259163

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1259163,
    "name": "Puruliya",
    "ascii_name": "Puruliya",
    "country_code": "IN",
    "population": 122533,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kolkata",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 23.33062,
    "longitude": 86.36303
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 8.1x the population of Kenda.
  • 21 km from Kenda.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Kolkata) as 7,013 other cities in India.
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