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Ashta, India
Madhya Pradesh · India
Ashta is a mid-size city in Madhya Pradesh, India with a population of 53,184. Elevation: 1,634 ft (498 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ashta
Ashta is a city and a municipality in Sehore district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
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| Population | 53,184 |
| Population Density | 148 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,634 ft (498 m) |
| Coordinates | 23.0175°, 76.7221° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Madhya Pradesh |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.4 inches (1,077 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,500 |
| Median Age | 24.0 years |
About Ashta
Ashta is a mid-size city in India (Madhya Pradesh) with a population of 53,184. The city sits at an elevation of 1,634 feet (498 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ashta vs India Average
Income: Ashta vs India
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Income
| Median HH Income | $1,500 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,400 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $27 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.5% |
| 3% below India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 28.0% |
| 126% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 957 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $9,500 |
| 97% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $30 |
| 97% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 21,274 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ashta
Ashta has an average annual temperature of 25.2°C (77°F). The hottest month is May (34.5°C), the coldest is Jan (17.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1438 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.2°F |
| 45% above India avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,634 ft (498 m) |
| Area | 359.8 sq mi (931.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 148/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.0175°N, 76.7221°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| May | 93°F (34°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 88°F (31°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 13.6 in | Wettest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 12.5 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.4 in |
Ashta has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 65°F in January to 93°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.6") and April the driest (0.1").
Schools in Ashta
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pushpa higher secondary school | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Ashta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bada bazar | |||||
| krashi upaj galla mandi | |||||
| Sabji mandi | |||||
| Sikandar Bazar |
Cinemas in Ashta
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Ashta
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ashta
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ashta
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ashta
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Raja Bhoj International Airport | BHO | Large Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ashta
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Baba ramdev mandir | |
| Ganesh Mandir | |
| Ganj jain mandir | |
| Kila jain temple | |
| radha krishna mandir | |
| Ram mandir budhwara | |
| shankar mandir | |
| Sikandar bazaar maszid |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ashta
What is the population of Ashta?
Ashta has a population of 53,184 residents and is located in India. The population density is 148 people per square mile, spread across 359.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Ashta expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,500, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $9,500 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $30 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Ashta?
Ashta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.4 inches.
How is the job market in Ashta?
Ashta has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $27. There are 957 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ashta?
The median home value in Ashta is $9,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.