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Bālāchor, India

Punjab · India

Bālāchor is a small city in Punjab, India with a population of 21,631. Elevation: 909 ft (277 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
21,631 Population 89/sq mi density
909 ft Elevation 277 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
34.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$2,800 Median Income
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Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$2,800 median income, 7.5% unemployment
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Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$20,000 home value, $45/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population21,631
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density89/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$2,800
Per Capita$2,650
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty9.5%

Housing

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Home Value$20,000
Rent$45
Housing Units8,652
Rent Burden26.9%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain34.5 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation909 ft (277 m)
Population21,631
Population Density89 / sq mi
Elevation909 ft (277 m)
Coordinates31.0606°, 76.3017°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvincePunjab
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation34.5 inches (875 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,800
Median Age30.0 years

About Bālāchor

Bālāchor is a small city in India (Punjab) with a population of 21,631. The city sits at an elevation of 909 feet (277 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Bālāchor has a population of 21,631 with a density of 89 people per square mile, spread across 242.5 square miles. The median age is 30.0 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

21,631
Total Population
89
People / sq mi
30.0yrs
Median Age
23% below India avg
242.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Bālāchor vs India Average

The median household income in Bālāchor is $2,800, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,650 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $51, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 389 business establishments.

Income: Bālāchor vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$2,800
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,650
Avg Weekly Wage$51

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
108% above India avg
Poverty Rate9.5%
23% below India avg
Establishments (County)389

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bālāchor is $20,000, 93% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $45 (96% below the national average of $1,163). There are 8,652 total housing units in the city. 26.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$20,000
93% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$45
96% below India avg
Rent Burden26.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units8,652

Property Tax

Climate in Bālāchor

Bālāchor has an average annual temperature of 24.2°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jun (34.5°C), the coldest is Jan (12.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1151 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.2°C / 54°F 4.1° / 22.5° 56.3
Feb 15.8°C / 60°F 5.2° / 27.3° 40.0
Mar 21.6°C / 71°F 10.1° / 34.9° 49.3
Apr 27.7°C / 82°F 15.9° / 40.4° 36.1
May 32.1°C / 90°F 19.9° / 45.3° 60.0
Jun 34.5°C / 94°F 24.1° / 45° 84.5
Jul 31.5°C / 89°F 25.2° / 41.4° 338.4
Aug 29.1°C / 84°F 23.9° / 35.3° 302.4
Sep 28°C / 82°F 21.7° / 34.3° 135.0
Oct 24.4°C / 76°F 16.3° / 33.4° 19.5
Nov 19.4°C / 67°F 11.3° / 30.4° 13.4
Dec 14°C / 57°F 4.5° / 26.5° 16.2
Bālāchor has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 274 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 34.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 909 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average74.1°F
37% above India avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation909 ft (277 m)
Area242.5 sq mi (628.0 km²)
Population Density89/sq mi
Coordinates31.0606°N, 76.3017°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.5"
9% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.10"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 18, 2025.

May 28, 2010 10 km SE of Rohru, India M5.0 147 km
Aug 21, 2014 15 km NE of Dharamsala, India M4.9 142 km
Jan 20, 1991 16 km SE of Banj?r, India M4.9 122 km
Jul 29, 1997 8 km WNW of Sundarnagar, India M4.7 74 km
Dec 13, 1990 11 km SE of Banj?r, India M4.7 122 km
Feb 21, 2014 18 km ESE of Dirba, India M4.6 117 km
Aug 27, 2016 8 km ENE of R?mpur, India M4.6 142 km
Jun 23, 1991 26 km NE of P?lampur, India M4.6 144 km
Aug 1, 2016 15 km WNW of Seoni, India M4.5 71 km
Sep 12, 1999 6 km SSE of Jubbal, India M4.5 131 km
Jan 26, 1992 11 km NE of Dharamsala, India M4.5 136 km
Mar 14, 2010 4 km ENE of Gagret, India M4.5 71 km
Oct 17, 1998 11 km N of P?lampur, India M4.5 131 km
Aug 27, 2016 6 km NE of R?mpur, India M4.5 139 km
Oct 8, 2002 15 km NW of Banj?r, India M4.5 114 km
Nov 8, 1999 17 km ENE of Seoni, India M4.4 98 km
Jul 13, 2013 27 km NE of Dharamsala, India M4.4 149 km
Aug 29, 2013 1 km NNE of Una, India M4.4 47 km
Nov 6, 2013 9 km NE of Gagret, India M4.4 76 km
Jun 14, 2007 14 km NNE of Jogindarnagar, India M4.3 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in
March 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in
April 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in
May 88°F (31°C) 0.5 in
June 91°F (33°C) 2.1 in Warmest
July 86°F (30°C) 11.1 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 9.0 in
September 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in
October 76°F (24°C) 1.1 in
November 65°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest
December 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in

Bālāchor has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 54°F in January to 91°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.1") and November the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Bālāchor

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bol Punjabi Radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Bālāchor

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dastaan-e-Shahadat
Historial Museum
Virasta - I - Khalsa

Libraries in Bālāchor

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Government Library0.0
Library and museum0.0

Farmers Markets in Bālāchor

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dabbi Bazar
Garg Complex
Grain Market
Grain Market
Grain Market

Cafes in Bālāchor

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chai Churi

Clinics in Bālāchor

5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Allergy & Skin Centre
Bagga Clinic
Guru Nanak Physiotheraphy Clinic
Hardeep Physiotherapy Clinic
Jiwan Aturvedic & Accupressre Centre

Dentists in Bālāchor

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Kohli's Dental Care
Mann Dental Clinic Implant & Orthodontic Centre

Stadiums & Teams in Bālāchor

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bālāchor

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Halwara International AirportHWRLarge Airport
Shaheed Bhagat Singh International AirportIXCLarge Airport
Ambala Air Force StationMedium Airport
Ludhiana AirportLUHMedium Airport
Adampur AirportAIPSmall Airport
Patiala AirportSmall Airport
Pinjore Airfield and Flying ClubSmall 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 Bālāchor

What is the population of Bālāchor?

Bālāchor has a population of 21,631 residents and is located in India. The population density is 89 people per square mile, spread across 242.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Bālāchor expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,800, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $20,000 (93% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $45 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Bālāchor?

Bālāchor has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.5 inches.

How is the job market in Bālāchor?

The unemployment rate in Bālāchor is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $51. There are 389 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bālāchor?

The median home value in Bālāchor is $20,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $45.

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