About Barasat
Barasat is a city located in India, in the West Bengal region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Barasat is approximately 278,435 residents, making it the #796 most populous city in India.
Globally, Barasat ranks #6,633 among the world's most populated cities.
Barasat City Statistics
| City | Barasat |
| Country |  India |
| Population | 278,435 |
| Global Rank | #6,633 |
| Rank in India | #796 of 1,225 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | West Bengal |
| Latitude | 22.7191 |
| Longitude | 88.4826 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Barasat Located?
Barasat is located in India, in the West Bengal region, at coordinates 22.7191° latitude and 88.4826° longitude. Located near the equator, Barasat experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in India
Largest Cities in India
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muzaffarpur district | 4,801,062 |
| 2 | Belagavi district | 4,779,661 |
| 3 | Moradabad district | 4,772,006 |
| 4 | Ghaziabad district | 4,681,645 |
| 5 | Nagpur division | 4,653,570 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Barasat?
The population of Barasat is approximately 278,435 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Barasat located?
Barasat is located in India at approximately 22.7191° latitude and 88.4826° longitude.
Is Barasat one of the largest cities in India?
With a population of 278,435, Barasat is one of the notable urban areas in India. It ranks #796 out of 1,225 cities in the country.
