Day trip from Rangpur to Bālurghāt
Bālurghāt lies 75 km (47 mi) south-west of Rangpur, -0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 75 km (47 mi) apart, Bālurghāt is a realistic day trip from Rangpur: about 1 h 14 min each way by road.
| Rangpur | Bālurghāt | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bangladesh | India |
| Population | 1 million | 153,279 |
| Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
Clocks in Bālurghāt are 30 min behind Rangpur right now, so a 1 h 14 min journey lands only 44 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Bālurghāt
Crossing from Bangladesh into India: money changes from the Taka to the Rupee (INR); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 546, Euro; the dialling code becomes +91; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.
Where to book tours and tickets in Bālurghāt
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Staying in Bālurghāt
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Common questions
How far is Bālurghāt from Rangpur?
75 km (47 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Rangpur; by road roughly 92 km (57 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rangpur to Bālurghāt by road?
About 1 h 14 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rangpur and Bālurghāt?
Bālurghāt is 30 min behind at the moment (Asia/Kolkata against Asia/Dhaka).
What currency do I need in Bālurghāt?
The Rupee (INR).
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.