Day trip from Bārākpur to Dhanbad
Dhanbad lies 228 km (142 mi) north-west of Bārākpur, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 228 km (142 mi) apart, Dhanbad is a realistic day trip from Bārākpur: about 3 h 43 min each way by road.
| Bārākpur | Dhanbad | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 148,174 | 1.2 million |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 247 m (810 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
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Staying in Dhanbad
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Common questions
How far is Dhanbad from Bārākpur?
228 km (142 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Bārākpur; by road roughly 279 km (173 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bārākpur to Dhanbad by road?
About 3 h 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bārākpur and Dhanbad?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.