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711412 — Raichak, Howrah, West Bengal

Post offices in this pincode

  • Raichak
  • Sonatala
  • Uttar Mansri
  • Kanupat Majhpara
  • Chitrasenpur

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Year-round

Typical month · PM2.5 2022–2024, climate 2021–2025 averages

  • Worst air: Dec–Feb (PM2.5 ~82 µg/m³, ~1.4× India's daily limit of 60; WHO's daily guideline is 15)
  • Hottest: Mar–May (avg high 37°C)
  • Monsoon: May–Oct (1,640 mm)
  • Muggy months: Jun–Oct
PM2.5 µg/m³12462High °C4220Jan: PM2.5 115 µg/m³ (Poor)Feb: PM2.5 55 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)Mar: PM2.5 42 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)Apr: PM2.5 46 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)May: PM2.5 31 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)Jun: PM2.5 26 µg/m³ (Good)Jul: PM2.5 19 µg/m³ (Good)Aug: PM2.5 22 µg/m³ (Good)Sep: PM2.5 21 µg/m³ (Good)Oct: PM2.5 34 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)Nov: PM2.5 54 µg/m³ (Satisfactory)Dec: PM2.5 76 µg/m³ (Moderate)Jan: high 24.8°C, humidity 71%Feb: high 29.6°C, humidity 60%Mar: high 35.5°C, humidity 56%Apr: high 39.8°C, humidity 55%May: high 37.1°C, humidity 68%Jun: high 34.2°C, humidity 79%Jul: high 32.3°C, humidity 86%Aug: high 31.2°C, humidity 89%Sep: high 30.7°C, humidity 90%Oct: high 30.1°C, humidity 86%Nov: high 27.3°C, humidity 80%Dec: high 24.3°C, humidity 79%Jan: 9 mm rainFeb: 19 mm rainMar: 24 mm rainApr: 31 mm rainMay: 199 mm rainJun: 217 mm rainJul: 342 mm rainAug: 340 mm rainSep: 359 mm rainOct: 183 mm rainNov: 6 mm rainDec: 31 mm rainRainJFMAMJJASOND

Jan: PM2.5 115 µg/m³ (Poor) high 25°C humidity 71% rain 9 mm; Feb: PM2.5 55 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 30°C humidity 60% rain 19 mm; Mar: PM2.5 42 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 35°C humidity 56% rain 24 mm; Apr: PM2.5 46 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 40°C humidity 55% rain 31 mm; May: PM2.5 31 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 37°C humidity 68% rain 199 mm; Jun: PM2.5 26 µg/m³ (Good) high 34°C humidity 79% rain 217 mm; Jul: PM2.5 19 µg/m³ (Good) high 32°C humidity 86% rain 342 mm; Aug: PM2.5 22 µg/m³ (Good) high 31°C humidity 89% rain 340 mm; Sep: PM2.5 21 µg/m³ (Good) high 31°C humidity 90% rain 359 mm; Oct: PM2.5 34 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 30°C humidity 86% rain 183 mm; Nov: PM2.5 54 µg/m³ (Satisfactory) high 27°C humidity 80% rain 6 mm; Dec: PM2.5 76 µg/m³ (Moderate) high 24°C humidity 79% rain 31 mm.

Month-by-month figures
MonthPM2.5High °CRH %Rain mm
Jan11524.8719
Feb5529.66019
Mar4235.55624
Apr4639.85531
May3137.168199
Jun2634.279217
Jul1932.386342
Aug2231.289340
Sep2130.790359
Oct3430.186183
Nov5427.3806
Dec7624.37931

Sources: ACAG/WashU V6.GL.03 monthly PM2.5 (CC BY 4.0) · NASA POWER (MERRA-2)

Environment & water risk

Air

weight 24%

41

Year-round PM2.5 averages 45 µg/m³, rising to 82 in Dec–Feb. Today's AQI isn't scored.

Annual PM2.5 (2022–2024 avg)
45.1 µg/m³ · 9.0× WHO guideline
Worst season (Dec–Feb, 2022–2024 avg)
82.1 µg/m³ · 1.4× India's daily limit (60)
Modelled

River & coastal flood

weight 12%

35

Inside a modelled 1-in-100-year flood zone (up to 2.6 m); 2% intermittent surface water within 250 m; local elevation comparison unavailable.

100-year inundation depth
2.64 m
Intermittent water · 250 m
2.2%
Elevation vs surroundings
Unavailable; penalty not assessed
Sources
WRI Aqueduct v2 · EC JRC v1.4
2050 · high emissions · 100-year flood
4.90 m (scenario, not forecast)

Flood model ignores local drains and defences; not observed street waterlogging.

Modelled

Green

weight 8%

100

53% of land within 500 m is green (tree cover 6%).

Green · 500 m (2021 satellite map)
52.7%
Trees · 500 m (2021 satellite map)
5.5%
Measured

Heat

weight 12%

15

185.2 heat-stress days a year on average, 2021–2025; scored relative to India's climate distribution.

Heat-stress days a year
185.2 (hot 21.8, muggy 178.4), 2021–2025 avg
Hottest typical day
44.2°C · average annual maximum
Source
NASA POWER (MERRA-2)
Summer surface temp (satellite, ~1:30 pm)
34.7°C
Compared with 25 km surroundings
0.3°C cooler
Satellite observations
39, 5 of 5 summers
Surface source (information only)
NASA Aqua MYD11A2 v061
Modelled

Good to know

Through the year

  • Worst air: Dec–Feb (PM2.5 ~82 µg/m³, ~1.4× India's daily limit of 60; WHO's daily guideline is 15)
  • Hottest: Mar–May (avg high 37°C)
  • Monsoon: May–Oct (1,640 mm)
  • Muggy months: Jun–Oct

For owners & buyers

  • Low-light area; trend not reliable
  • Annual PM2.5 (2022–2024 avg): 45.1 µg/m³ · 9.0× WHO guideline
  • Sparse: 361 people/km² within 1 km · WorldPop 2026
  • Inside a modelled 1-in-100-year flood zone (up to 2.6 m); 2% intermittent surface water within 250 m; local elevation comparison unavailable.
  • 53% of land within 500 m is green (tree cover 6%).
  • 2050 outlook (high-emissions scenario): up to 4.9 m in a 1-in-100-year flood (today: up to 2.6 m in the model). Scenario, not a forecast.
  • Water stress: High (40–80%) (baseline); projected High (40–80%) by 2050 (business as usual). WRI Aqueduct 4.0; catchment-level.
  • Green-cover trend coming later
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