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Best areas to live in Siliguri

Air, heat, flood and greenery compared across 14 areas · free public data

Dec–Feb is the hard season here. PM2.5 averages 74 µg/m³ in those months, over India's daily limit, against 45 µg/m³ across the year. Where you live matters: Bagdogra Air Port (42 µg/m³) and NDC Siliguri (47 µg/m³) are 5 µg/m³ apart.

A typical area has about 98 hot or muggy days a year; the hottest typical day reaches 40°C. The monsoon brings about 2,023 mm of rain. None of the 14 areas we compared sit inside the modelled river/coastal flood zone. Green cover within a short walk is nearly half of the land in a typical area (50%).

Annual PM2.5
45 µg/m³
Worst air (Dec–Feb)
74 µg/m³
Heat-stress days
98 / year
Monsoon rain
2,023 mm

Typical (median) area in Siliguri.

Cleanest air

  1. 1
    Bagdogra Air Port 73442142.1 µg/m³

    3.3 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Dec–Feb.

  2. 2
    Gossaipur 73401442.3 µg/m³

    3.1 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Dec–Feb. · Compare with Siliguri

  3. 3
    East Bhaktinagar 73400742.6 µg/m³

    2.8 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Dec–Feb. · Compare with Siliguri

  4. 4
    Nijbari 73443443.3 µg/m³

    2.1 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Dec–Feb. · Compare with Siliguri

  5. 5
    Bilshi 73616043.8 µg/m³

    1.6 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Dec–Feb. · Compare with Siliguri

  6. 6
    Ranidanga 73401244.6 µg/m³

    0.8 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Dec–Feb. · Compare with Siliguri

  7. 7
    Ghugumali 73400645.2 µg/m³

    0.2 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Dec–Feb. · Compare with Siliguri

  8. 8
    Dabgram 73400445.5 µg/m³

    -0.1 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Dec–Feb. · Compare with Siliguri

  9. 9
    Nemai 73401046.1 µg/m³

    -0.7 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Dec–Feb. · Compare with Siliguri

  10. 10
    Salbari 73400246.2 µg/m³

    -0.8 µg/m³ below the city's typical area; worst in Dec–Feb. · Compare with Siliguri

Least heat stress

Heat stress is about the same across Siliguri in this climate data (around 98 hot or muggy days a year), so we don't rank areas on it.

Lowest river/coastal flood risk

Model of river and coastal flooding; it does not cover street waterlogging from drains.

  1. 1
    Siliguri 734001100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying.

  2. 2
    Salbari 734002100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Siliguri

  3. 3
    Champasari 734003100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Siliguri

  4. 4
    Dabgram 734004100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Siliguri

  5. 5
    Ghugumali 734006100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Siliguri

  6. 6
    East Bhaktinagar 734007100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Siliguri

  7. 7
    Nemai 734010100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Siliguri

  8. 8
    Ranidanga 734012100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Siliguri

  9. 9
    Gossaipur 734014100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Siliguri

  10. 10
    NDC Siliguri 734091100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Siliguri

Greenest

  1. 1
    NDC Siliguri 73409174% green

    74% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Siliguri

  2. 2
    Gossaipur 73401470% green

    70% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Siliguri

  3. 3
    Ranidanga 73401268% green

    68% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Siliguri

  4. 4
    Nijbari 73443466% green

    66% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Siliguri

  5. 5
    East Bhaktinagar 73400760% green

    60% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Siliguri

  6. 6
    Bagdogra Air Port 73442157% green

    57% of land within 500 m is green.

  7. 7
    Nemai 73401052% green

    52% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Siliguri

  8. 8
    Bilshi 73616047% green

    47% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Siliguri

  9. 9
    Champasari 73400316% green

    16% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Siliguri

  10. 10
    Salbari 7340029% green

    9% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Siliguri

Least crowded

  1. 1
    Gossaipur 7340142,791/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (12,340/km²). · Compare with Siliguri

  2. 2
    Bagdogra Air Port 7344212,854/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (12,340/km²).

  3. 3
    Nijbari 7344345,420/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (12,340/km²). · Compare with Siliguri

  4. 4
    Bilshi 7361606,290/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 12,340/km². · Compare with Siliguri

  5. 5
    Ranidanga 7340127,699/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 12,340/km². · Compare with Siliguri

  6. 6
    East Bhaktinagar 7340079,020/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 12,340/km². · Compare with Siliguri

  7. 7
    Nemai 73401010,901/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 12,340/km². · Compare with Siliguri

  8. 8
    NDC Siliguri 73409113,779/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 12,340/km². · Compare with Siliguri

  9. 9
    Champasari 73400315,721/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 12,340/km². · Compare with Siliguri

  10. 10
    Ghugumali 73400619,509/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 12,340/km². · Compare with Siliguri

Best overall (free data)

Combines air, heat, flood and green only. It does not include commute or daily needs.

  1. 1
    Bagdogra Air Port 73442168/100

    Cleaner air than most of Siliguri and more greenery than most of Siliguri

  2. 2
    Gossaipur 73401468/100

    Cleaner air than most of Siliguri and more greenery than most of Siliguri · Compare with Siliguri

  3. 3
    Nijbari 73443468/100

    Cleaner air than most of Siliguri and more greenery than most of Siliguri · Compare with Siliguri

  4. 4
    Ranidanga 73401268/100

    More greenery than most of Siliguri and less crowding than most of Siliguri · Compare with Siliguri

  5. 5
    Bilshi 73616067/100

    Cleaner air than most of Siliguri and less crowding than most of Siliguri · Compare with Siliguri

  6. 6
    Nemai 73401067/100

    Close to the city average on every free check. · Compare with Siliguri

  7. 7
    NDC Siliguri 73409167/100

    More greenery than most of Siliguri · Compare with Siliguri

  8. 8
    East Bhaktinagar 73400766/100

    Cleaner air than most of Siliguri and more greenery than most of Siliguri · Compare with Siliguri

  9. 9
    Champasari 73400360/100

    Close to the city average on every free check. · Compare with Siliguri

  10. 10
    Salbari 73400258/100

    Close to the city average on every free check. · Compare with Siliguri

Worth checking

Areas with a low-lying spot, a modelled flood zone or a mapped industrial area within 1 km. Visit and ask before deciding.

All Siliguri localities