Businesses in Ballygunge

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Ballygunge

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Shopping	49
Shopping other	26
Real estate	25
Clothing stores	23
Lawyers legal	23
Corporate management	23
Health and medical	16
Repair other	14
Restaurants	12
Loan companies	11
All food and beverage	10
Hardware store	10
Electronics stores	10
Construction of buildings	9
Other transport activities	8
Household appliances and goods	7
Travel agencies	6
Electrical installation	6
Banks	6
Car repair	6
Religion	6

Ballygunge Facts

Area	2.9 km²
Population	185,306
Male Population	97,121 (52.4%)
Female Population	88,185 (47.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+122.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+113.4%
Median Age	32.8 years (Male: 33.1, Female: 32.4)
Neighborhoods	Ballygunge, Beniapukur - Karaya, Ballygunge Gardens, Gariahat
Local Time
Timezone	India Standard Time
Lat & Lng	22.52904, 88.36801

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Ballygunge Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	83,138	88,454	86,828	80,289	185,306	195,048	215,708
Population Density	28,917.6 / km²	30,766.6 / km²	30,201 / km²	27,926.6 / km²	64,454.3 / km²	67,842.8 / km²	75,028.9 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ballygunge Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 113.4% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Ballygunge	+122.9%	+109.5%	+113.4%
West Bengal	—	—	—
India	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ballygunge Median Age

Median Age: 32.8 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Ballygunge	32.8 yrs	32.4 yrs	33.1 yrs
West Bengal	26.9 yrs	26.8 yrs	27 yrs
India	24.9 yrs	25.4 yrs	24.5 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ballygunge Population Density

Population Density: 64,454 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Ballygunge	185,306	2.875 km²	64,454 / km²
West Bengal	97 million	85,313.5 km²	1,137 / km²
India	1,307 million	3,083,563.4 km²	424 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ballygunge Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1750 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Ballygunge

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Ballygunge

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Ballygunge

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Ballygunge CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Ballygunge	515,539 tn	2.78 tn	179,317.9 tons/km²
West Bengal	140,075,161 tn	1.44 tn	1,641.9 tons/km²
India	1,928,568,344 tn	1.48 tn	625.4 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Ballygunge CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	515,539 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	2.78 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	179,317.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (10)
Flood	High (10)
Earthquake	Medium (4)
Cyclone	Medium (5)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
8/28/18	1:03 PM	4.5	61.8 km	10,000 m	8km ENE of Ghatal, India	usgs.gov
8/6/13	6:36 PM	4.5	87.4 km	35,880 m	7km NNE of Shantipur, India	usgs.gov
6/1/13	1:28 PM	4.1	60.2 km	10,000 m	11km SSE of Calcutta, India	usgs.gov
1/5/09	7:04 AM	4.2	63.7 km	35,000 m	India-Bangladesh border region	usgs.gov
4/16/01	12:31 AM	4.3	80.2 km	10,000 m	Bangladesh	usgs.gov
9/24/96	3:28 AM	4.6	92.8 km	36,400 m	India-Bangladesh border region	usgs.gov
9/28/94	4:46 PM	4.6	91.3 km	33,000 m	India-Bangladesh border region	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Ballygunge

Ballygunge (Bengali: বালিগঞ্জ) is a locality in South Kolkata, India. It is flanked by Park Circus in the north, Kasba and the Eastern Railway south suburban line in the east, Dhakuria and the Lakes (now called Rabindra Sarobar) in the south, and the..

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