West Bengal
Durgapur
Ruhr of India
58/100
AverageRs 6k+1BHK Rent
AQI 79Moderate
Use normal cautionSafety
Migrant-friendlySettlement fit
City At a Glance
Population
5.7 L
Census estimate
Area
154 km²
Elevation
75m
above sea level
Avg Temp
27°C
annual average
Cost Index
Low
City Type
Tier 2
State
West Bengal
Coordinates
23.48°N
87.31°E
Livability Scores
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Education57
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Healthcare53
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Safety59
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Cost of Living70
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AQI58
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Transport53
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Lifestyle57
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Economy60
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Weather64
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National average
Best For
IndustrialPSU HubSteel CityEducation
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Air Quality Index
79
Satisfactory
Safe for most people outdoors
Good0–50
Satisfactory51–100
Moderate101–200
Poor201–300
Very Poor301–400
Severe401–500
Source: CPCB via OpenAQ
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Climate & Rainfall
Avg Temp
27°C
Hottest
33°C
Coolest
22°C
Annual Rain
901mm
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Source: IMD historical averages · Current month highlighted
City Essentials
Cultural Climate
Bengali dominant; Hindi widely spoken in industrial/PSU context. Migrant-friendly industrial township.
Migrant Openness
HighLanguage Barrier
LowPSU Presence
Strong presenceCity Character
West Bengal steel city; historically built around migrant workers and PSU employees.
Neighbourhoods
5 localities mapped in Durgapur
Rent ranges, schools, hospitals and vibe — area by area.
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