Day trip from Bārākpur to Gazipur
Gazipur lies 251 km (156 mi) north-east of Bārākpur, +0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 251 km (156 mi) apart, Gazipur is a realistic day trip from Bārākpur: about 4 h 5 min each way by road.
| Bārākpur | Gazipur | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | Bangladesh |
| Population | 148,174 | 2.7 million |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) |
Clocks in Gazipur are 30 min ahead of Bārākpur right now, so a 4 h 5 min journey lands 4 h 35 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Gazipur
Crossing from India into Bangladesh: money changes from the Rupee to the Taka (BDT); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15, Type K; the dialling code becomes +880; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Where to book tours and tickets in Gazipur
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Staying in Gazipur
Our booking partner lists 7 places to stay in Gazipur. Of the 4 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (2). Guests have left 82 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Gazipur
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Common questions
How far is Gazipur from Bārākpur?
251 km (156 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Bārākpur; by road roughly 306 km (190 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bārākpur to Gazipur by road?
About 4 h 5 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bārākpur and Gazipur?
Gazipur is 30 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Dhaka against Asia/Kolkata).
What currency do I need in Gazipur?
The Taka (BDT).
Where can I stay in Gazipur?
Our booking partner lists 7 places to stay in Gazipur, bookable on this site.
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.