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India · West Bengal

Bangaon: how to get there and around

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Bangaon is a city of 111,693 people in India (West Bengal), 11 m (36 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), 59 km (37 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population111,693
Elevation11 m (36 ft)
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30 now)
CurrencyRupee (INR)
Dialling code+91
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesAC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 546, Euro
Postal codes15 codes, 125050 to 843314
Coordinates23.046, 88.831
Bangaon

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Daylight in Bangaon runs from about 10 h 46 min a day in late December to 13 h 36 min in late June (computed for 23.05° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Bangaon is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), 59 km (37 mi) from the centre, whose 11,919-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Jessore Airport (JSR, 37 km).

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Common questions

Which airport serves Bangaon?

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), 59 km (37 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Bangaon?

About 111,693 people live in Bangaon (GeoNames).

What time zone is Bangaon in?

Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.

What currency is used in Bangaon?

The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.

Which cities are near Bangaon?

Dhaka (177 km), Kolkata (72 km), Chattogram (318 km), Gazipur (194 km), Khulna (80 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.