Location & Surroundings

Basikund is a settlement in Jharkhand, India, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nalhati, 23 km to the southeast. The national capital New Delhi is about 1140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Malda Airport, 82 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 24' 47" N, 87° 38' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 79 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kolkata
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 992 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Rupee (INR)
  • Phone Prefix +91

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Basikund

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basikund, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 20.4 1.5 313 69 1,014.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 29.7 2.0 13 48 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 503.5 n/a
12h 25.8 1.2 292 57 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 473.9 n/a
18h 22.9 2.2 300 64 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 2.0 314 67 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 29.9 2.2 353 46 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 500.1 n/a
36h 25.4 2.0 305 57 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 457.9 n/a
42h 22.7 2.2 299 61 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.6 1.7 317 66 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 29.9 2.0 331 44 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 497.8 n/a
60h 25.2 2.1 312 55 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 466.0 n/a
66h 22.2 2.2 299 60 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 20.2 1.8 304 64 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basikund?
Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basikund today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Basikund?
Local time is 16:08. Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30).
What type of place is Basikund?
Basikund is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basikund?
DEM 79 m.
Where is Basikund located?
It is at 24.41293, 87.64569 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basikund in?
It is in India.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11016852

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