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Akola, India
Maharashtra · India
Akola is a large city in Maharashtra, India with a population of 428,857. Elevation: 935 ft (285 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
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| Population | 428,857 |
| Population Density | 20,451 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.7096°, 76.9981° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Maharashtra |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.4 inches (697 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $4,000 |
| Median Age | 30.0 years |
About Akola
Akola is a large city in India (Maharashtra) with a population of 428,857. The city sits at an elevation of 935 feet (285 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Akola vs India Average
Income: Akola vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $4,000 |
| 95% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $3,700 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $71 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.5% |
| 25% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.5% |
| 17% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 152 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 3 |
| Healthcare | 121 |
| Retail | 7 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $35,000 |
| 88% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $90 |
| 92% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.9% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 171,543 |
Property Tax
Climate in Akola
Akola has an average annual temperature of 27.9°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (35.2°C), the coldest is Jan (22.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 774 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.8°F |
| 51% above India avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 286 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Area | 21.0 sq mi (54.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 20,451/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.7096°N, 76.9981°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| March | 85°F (30°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 92°F (33°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 96°F (35°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 89°F (32°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 7.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Akola has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 72°F in December to 96°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.5") and February the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Akola
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahbabu High School & Jr. College | College | - | , |
| vasantrao Naik jr. science college of patur | College | - | , |
Schools in Akola
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Carmel High School | - | - | - | - |
| L.R.T. College of Commerce | - | - | - | - |
| HDC Ground | - | - | - | - |
| Mount Carmel High School | - | - | - | - |
| Bharat Vidhyaylay | - | - | - | - |
| HDC Ground | - | - | - | - |
| Mount Carmel High School | - | - | - | - |
| Bharat Vidhyalay Akola | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Akola
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Hotels in Akola
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Akola
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Akola
6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Akola
4 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Akola
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Akola
17 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Akola
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Akola
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Akola
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Akola
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Akola
7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Akola
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Akola
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Akola
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Akola
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Akola Airport | AKD | Medium Airport |
| Amravati (Belora) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Akola
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Akola
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Annapurna Mata Mandir | |
| bethel church | |
| bethel church | |
| Hanuman mandir | |
| Hazrat Baba Wali Shah Dargah | |
| Salasar balaji mandir akola | |
| shri Anandpur Trust. AKOLA(Achal Dham) | |
| Shri Salasar balaji mandir |
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Quick Facts
Around Akola
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
🇮🇳 About India
Frequently Asked Questions About Akola
What is the population of Akola?
Akola has a population of 428,857 residents and is located in India. The population density is 20,451 people per square mile, spread across 21.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Akola expensive to live in?
The median household income is $4,000, 95% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $35,000 (88% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $90 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Akola?
Akola has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.4 inches.
How is the job market in Akola?
Akola has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $71. There are 152 business establishments in the area, including 3 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Akola?
The median home value in Akola is $35,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $90.