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Ambikanagar, India

Karnataka · India

Ambikanagar is a small town in Karnataka, India with a population of 3,556. Elevation: 1,673 ft (510 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
3,556 Population 1,084/sq mi density
1,673 ft Elevation 510 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
104.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$3,200 median income, 3.8% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$28,000 home value, $70/mo rent

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About Ambikanagar

Ambikanagar is a small project township approximately 16 km from bustling Dandeli city in the Haliyal taluk of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. Ambikanagar is soaked in the green pristine environs of the Western Ghats. The former name of Ambikanagar is believed to be Amga.

People

Population3,556
Median Age29.5 yrs
Density1,084/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,200
Per Capita$3,400
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty13.5%

Housing

D
Home Value$28,000
Rent$70
Housing Units1,422
Rent Burden27.7%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain104.2 in/yr
Sunny Days229/yr
Elevation1,673 ft (510 m)
Population3,556
Population Density1,084 / sq mi
Elevation1,673 ft (510 m)
Coordinates15.1272°, 74.6570°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceKarnataka
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation104.2 inches (2,647 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,200
Median Age29.5 years

About Ambikanagar

Ambikanagar is a small town in India (Karnataka) with a population of 3,556. The city sits at an elevation of 1,673 feet (510 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 104.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Ambikanagar has a population of 3,556 with a density of 1,084 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles. The median age is 29.5 years, 24% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,556
Total Population
1,084
People / sq mi
29.5yrs
Median Age
24% below India avg
3.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Ambikanagar vs India Average

The median household income in Ambikanagar is $3,200, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $65, 95% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 64 business establishments.

Income: Ambikanagar vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,200
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,400
Avg Weekly Wage$65

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
6% above India avg
Poverty Rate13.5%
9% above India avg
Establishments (County)64

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ambikanagar is $28,000, 90% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $70 (94% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,422 total housing units in the city. 27.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$28,000
90% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$70
94% below India avg
Rent Burden27.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,422

Property Tax

Ambikanagar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 229 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 104.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,673 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average75.7°F
40% above India avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,673 ft (510 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²)
Population Density1,084/sq mi
Coordinates15.1272°N, 74.6570°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 104.2"
174% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 42.83"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 4 200 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
April 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in Warmest
May 80°F (27°C) 4.1 in
June 76°F (24°C) 18.0 in
July 74°F (23°C) 42.8 in Wettest
August 74°F (23°C) 22.2 in
September 75°F (24°C) 7.9 in
October 76°F (24°C) 6.1 in
November 74°F (24°C) 1.5 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in

Ambikanagar has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 72°F in January to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 104.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (42.8") and January the driest (0.0").

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Farmers Markets in Ambikanagar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dandeli New Market

Restaurants in Ambikanagar

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Raju Hotel

Airports Near Ambikanagar

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Belagavi AirportIXGMedium Airport
Hubballi AirportHBXMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ambikanagar

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bommanahalli Farooq Masjid

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ambikanagar

What is the population of Ambikanagar?

Ambikanagar has a population of 3,556 residents and is located in India. The population density is 1,084 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Ambikanagar expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,200, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $28,000 (90% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $70 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 Ambikanagar?

Ambikanagar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 229 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 104.2 inches.

How is the job market in Ambikanagar?

Ambikanagar has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $65. There are 64 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ambikanagar?

The median home value in Ambikanagar is $28,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $70.

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