Location & Surroundings
Basantpur is a settlement in Bihar, India, at 33 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katihar, 9 km to the north. The national capital New Delhi is about 1085 km to the west. The nearest airport is Purnea Airport, 38 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
25° 27' 53" N, 87° 36' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 33 m
- Timezone Asia/Kolkata
- Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,340 p/km²
- Built-up 5.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Phone Prefix +91
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:14
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:32
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Basantpur
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basantpur, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,008.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 26.0 | 2.6 | 129 | 89 | 1,008.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 1.5 | 84 | 93 | 1,007.7 | 3.74 / 3.74 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.1 | 2.4 | 155 | 58 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 20 | 513.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.5 | 3.4 | 236 | 70 | 1,003.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 14 | 515.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 2.6 | 274 | 76 | 1,005.5 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 2.1 | 292 | 82 | 1,006.0 | 0.15 / 0.41 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.9 | 3.5 | 296 | 62 | 1,006.8 | 0.09 / 0.49 | 29 | 378.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.1 | 3.4 | 278 | 71 | 1,005.4 | 0.10 / 0.59 | 97 | 340.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.3 | 2.5 | 286 | 73 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 2.8 | 284 | 79 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.4 | 3.8 | 288 | 56 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 516.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.6 | 1.2 | 305 | 67 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 426.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.1 | 2.5 | 247 | 70 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basantpur?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basantpur today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Basantpur?
Local time is 06:14. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Basantpur?
Basantpur is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basantpur?
DEM 33 m.
Where is Basantpur located?
It is at 25.46472, 87.60028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basantpur in?
It is in India.