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Asarganj, India

Bihar · India

Asarganj is a small city in Bihar, India with a population of 6,327. Elevation: 167 ft (51 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
6,327 Population 221/sq mi density
167 ft Elevation 51 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
41.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,000 Median Income
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Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$1,000 median income, 7.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$7,000 home value, $25/mo rent

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About Asarganj

Asarganj is urban area in Munger district in the state of Bihar, India.

People

Population6,327
Median Age20.5 yrs
Density221/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$1,000
Per Capita$650
Unemployment7.8%
Poverty34.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$7,000
Rent$25
Housing Units2,531
Rent Burden31.8%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain41.5 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Population6,327
Population Density221 / sq mi
Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Coordinates25.1505°, 86.6864°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceBihar
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation41.5 inches (1,053 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,000
Median Age20.5 years

About Asarganj

Asarganj is a small city in India (Bihar) with a population of 6,327. The city sits at an elevation of 167 feet (51 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Asarganj has a population of 6,327 with a density of 221 people per square mile, spread across 28.6 square miles. The median age is 20.5 years, 47% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

6,327
Total Population
221
People / sq mi
20.5yrs
Median Age
47% below India avg
28.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Asarganj vs India Average

The median household income in Asarganj is $1,000, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $650 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $13, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 34.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 114 business establishments.

Income: Asarganj vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,000
99% below India avg
Per Capita Income$650
Avg Weekly Wage$13

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.8%
117% above India avg
Poverty Rate34.0%
174% above India avg
Establishments (County)114

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Asarganj is $7,000, 98% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $25 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,531 total housing units in the city. 31.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$7,000
98% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$25
98% below India avg
Rent Burden31.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,531

Property Tax

Asarganj has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 167 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average78.6°F
46% above India avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Area28.6 sq mi (74.2 km²)
Population Density221/sq mi
Coordinates25.1505°N, 86.6864°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.5"
9% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.16"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 12, 2023.

Feb 15, 1993 6 km W of Kasba, India M5.0 111 km
Apr 12, 2023 Nepal-India border region M4.0 118 km
May 27, 2005 18 km SSW of Forbesganj, India M3.5 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.3 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in
April 87°F (31°C) 0.6 in
May 90°F (32°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 88°F (31°C) 6.2 in
July 85°F (29°C) 10.2 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 9.5 in
September 84°F (29°C) 8.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 3.3 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
December 65°F (18°C) 0.1 in Driest

Asarganj has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 63°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.2") and December the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Asarganj

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Jagriti 90.4 FM MP3

Libraries in Asarganj

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
East Central Library0.0

Stadiums & Teams in Asarganj

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Asarganj

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bhagalpur AirportSmall Airport
Deoghar AirportDGHSmall Airport
Purnea AirportSmall Airport
Saharsa AirportSmall Airport
Ulao AerodromeSmall Airport

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 Asarganj

What is the population of Asarganj?

Asarganj has a population of 6,327 residents and is located in India. The population density is 221 people per square mile, spread across 28.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 20.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Asarganj expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,000, 99% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $7,000 (98% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $25 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Asarganj?

Asarganj has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.5 inches.

How is the job market in Asarganj?

The unemployment rate in Asarganj is 7.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $13. There are 114 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Asarganj?

The median home value in Asarganj is $7,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $25.

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