Location & Surroundings
Banka is a point in Bihar, India, at 91 m elevation. The national capital New Delhi is about 1050 km to the west. The nearest airport is Deoghar Airport, 51 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
24° 51' 57" N, 86° 54' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 91 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,791 p/km²
- Built-up 6.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:46
- Sunrise 05:27
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Weather in Banka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Banka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.11 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 28.1 | 2.4 | 252 | 72 | 1,008.9 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.9 | 3.1 | 282 | 51 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 523.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.6 | 2.5 | 276 | 65 | 1,005.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 407.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.1 | 2.4 | 188 | 67 | 1,007.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 96 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.3 | 2.2 | 238 | 70 | 1,006.3 | 0.01 / 0.11 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.9 | 2.9 | 287 | 51 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 73 | 474.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.2 | 2.8 | 247 | 69 | 1,004.2 | 0.32 / 0.41 | 83 | 323.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.0 | 1.6 | 223 | 77 | 1,005.4 | 1.19 / 1.60 | 76 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.4 | 1.0 | 280 | 79 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.2 | 2.3 | 25 | 54 | 1,007.5 | 2.14 / 2.67 | 60 | 512.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.6 | 1.8 | 97 | 67 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 99 | 434.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 2.4 | 160 | 75 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.3 | 2.1 | 129 | 79 | 1,008.5 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banka?
Now 28.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Banka today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Banka?
Local time is 16:46. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Banka?
Banka is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Banka?
DEM 91 m.
Where is Banka located?
It is at 24.86590, 86.91169 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banka in?
It is in India.