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Barpathār score: 51/100 (Elevated) Updated October 1, 2026

Is Barpathār safe? India travel risk

Regional advisory: The US State Department rates Assam, where Barpathār is, Level 3: Reconsider Travel, higher than India overall (Level 2).

Is Barpathār safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Barpathār scores 51/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates India Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 16 Jun 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 7 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). The US State Department rates Assam, where Barpathār is, Level 3: Reconsider Travel, higher than India overall (Level 2). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Barpathār scores 51/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and India (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Barpathār: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (60/100) and natural hazards (70/100).

A score of 51 is higher than the scores of 69% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the India travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Barpathār belongs to Assam (India), centered at coordinates 26.2871° N, 93.8884° E (123 m above sea level). Distance to New Delhi is 1,664.6 km towards the WNW.

Region
Assam
Coordinates
26.2871° N, 93.8884° E
Elevation
123 m
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Population
9,344
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Guwāhāti (214.1 km W).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Dimapur Airport (DMU) 46.3 km SSW
Hospital Care Kachomari Hospital 10.9 km SSE
Police Station Merapani Police Station 20.5 km ENE
Railway Terminal Barpathar 1.8 km SE

Adjacent Localities in India

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — — — 1 2 1 — — — — —
Wildfires — — 3 8 — — — — — — — —
Droughts 1 — — — — — — — — — — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Barpathār happened in April (8 of 11 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the India travel advice & laws.

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Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Golāghāt 15
27.1 km NNE
Dimāpur 15
45.0 km SSW
Dergaon 17
46.6 km N
Masabdisa 15
57.3 km SW
Jorhāt 22
61.1 km NNE
Zunheboto 10
70.5 km ESE

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy