Ambikāpur, India

Chhattisgarh · India

Ambikāpur is a large city in Chhattisgarh, India with a population of 114,575. Elevation: 1,978 ft (603 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

114,575 Population 150/sq mi density
1,978 ft Elevation 603 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
57.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population114,575
Density150/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain57.7 in/yr
Elevation1,978 ft (603 m)
Population114,575
Population Density150 / sq mi
Elevation1,978 ft (603 m)
Coordinates23.1189°, 83.1954°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceChhattisgarh
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation57.7 inches (1,466 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ambikāpur

Ambikāpur is a large city in India (Chhattisgarh) with a population of 114,575. The city sits at an elevation of 1,978 feet (603 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Climate in Ambikāpur

Ambikāpur has an average annual temperature of 23.5°C (74°F). The hottest month is May (31.5°C), the coldest is Jan (15.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1357 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.3°C / 59°F 3.7° / 26.2° 19.0
Feb 18.5°C / 65°F 6° / 31.4° 24.2
Mar 24.2°C / 75°F 12.1° / 37.2° 38.4
Apr 29.6°C / 85°F 18.3° / 41.4° 21.6
May 31.5°C / 89°F 20.9° / 42.6° 52.1
Jun 30.1°C / 86°F 22.5° / 41.2° 204.7
Jul 26.3°C / 79°F 22.3° / 32.2° 277.7
Aug 25.3°C / 78°F 21.4° / 30.5° 383.5
Sep 25°C / 77°F 20.7° / 30.1° 237.1
Oct 22.5°C / 72°F 13.9° / 29° 77.6
Nov 18.3°C / 65°F 9.4° / 26.6° 5.5
Dec 15.6°C / 60°F 4.3° / 25.1° 15.9
Ambikāpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 57.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,978 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average75.1°F
39% above India avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation1,978 ft (603 m)
Area765.6 sq mi (1,983.0 km²)
Population Density150/sq mi
Coordinates23.1189°N, 83.1954°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.7"
52% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 18.03"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Jul 28, 2022.

Jun 12, 2001 14 km NW of Sundargarh, India M4.8 126 km
Jul 28, 2022 14 km NNW of Baikunthpur, India M4.7 76 km
Jul 11, 2022 15 km NNW of Baikunthpur, India M4.6 79 km
Apr 10, 2018 14 km WSW of Singrauli, India M4.6 130 km
Oct 10, 2000 26 km SE of Baikunthpur, India M4.5 48 km
Feb 12, 1996 36 km NE of Korba, India M4.3 64 km
Jan 18, 1996 12 km SSW of Singrauli, India M4.2 123 km
Dec 10, 1995 3 km ESE of Singrauli, India M3.8 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 0.8 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.4 in
May 90°F (32°C) 0.6 in Warmest
June 86°F (30°C) 7.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 17.2 in
August 79°F (26°C) 18.0 in Wettest
September 78°F (26°C) 9.0 in
October 75°F (24°C) 2.2 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest

Ambikāpur has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 62°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 57.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (18.0") and December the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Ambikāpur

Institution Type Founded Website
Politechnic College Ambikapur College - ,
Saraswati Shishu Mandir Higher Sec. School Ambikpur College - ,

Schools in Ambikāpur

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Multipurpose Higher Sec. School Ambikapur - - - -
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Restaurants in Ambikāpur

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chawpati

Clinics in Ambikāpur

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr.soni Clinic
Parida Nursing Home

Dentists in Ambikāpur

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gayatri Dental Clinic
Shrivastava Dental Care

Train Stations in Ambikāpur

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ambikapur

Gas Stations in Ambikāpur

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bharat Petroleum Aviation Fuel Ambikapur Airport
HP

Stadiums & Teams in Ambikāpur

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Airports Near Ambikāpur

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Maa Mahamaya AirportAHAMedium Airport
Korba Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ambikāpur

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kali Mandir

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Ambikāpur

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 2
Hospitals 27
Restaurants 1
Parks 2
Places of Worship 1

🇮🇳 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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What is the population of Ambikāpur?

Ambikāpur has a population of 114,575 residents and is located in India. The population density is 150 people per square mile, spread across 765.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ambikāpur?

Ambikāpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 57.7 inches.

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