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bharatlas

io.github.sathya-sankaran/bharatlas-mcp · v1.4.0

Query India's open geo data, and author collect maps: register a link, moderate, publish.

Connect Remote server

Terminal
claude mcp add --transport http bharatlas-mcp https://bharatlas.com/mcp
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bharatlas-mcp": {
      "url": "https://bharatlas.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "bharatlas-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://bharatlas.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Claude Desktop
Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector
URL: https://bharatlas.com/mcp

Tools 8 found in our last check

  • list_layers

    List available geo layers. Use to discover what data bharatlas has. Returns layer IDs, names, row counts, categories, and download formats. Filter by category (boundaries, city-wards, environment, water, agriculture, transport, etc.), admin level (state, district, block, village…

  • get_layer_schema

    Get column names, types, and sample values for a layer. Use BEFORE querying to discover what columns exist and what values they contain. Essential for knowing the right column names for filters.

  • query_layer

    Query a layer's data with filters and grouping. Reads the parquet file at runtime. Supports: select specific columns, filter by column values, group by a column to get counts, and sum numeric columns per group (e.g. roll block areas up to district totals). Use get_layer_schema f…

  • locate

    Given a latitude/longitude, find which administrative boundaries, zones, and regions contain that point. Returns state, district, subdistrict, block, parliament/assembly constituency, pincode, seismic zone, high court jurisdiction, the municipal ward (for the ~30 cities with war…

  • nearby

    Find features from a layer that are near a given point, nearest first, within radius_km. Reads the layer's parquet bounding boxes and ranks features by distance to their centres; works for points, polygons and lines. Returns the true count within the radius plus the nearest `lim…

  • list_categories

    List all data categories with layer counts.

  • get_layer_detail

    Get full metadata for a single layer: download URLs (parquet, pmtiles, geojson, kml, shapefile), attribution, license, feature count, and level metadata.

  • list_submissions

    List community-submitted geo layers. These are user-contributed datasets under open licenses. Filter by category or search by name.

Details

Endpointhttps://bharatlas.com/mcp (Streamable HTTP)
Package[email protected] (NPM, stdio)
First published13 Nov 2026
Last updated13 Nov 2026
Registry nameio.github.sathya-sankaran/bharatlas-mcp

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