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Balaga, India

Andhra Pradesh · India

Balaga is a small city in Andhra Pradesh, India with a population of 9,071. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
9,071 Population 30/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
38.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$2,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$2,200 median income, 4.4% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$18,000 home value, $45/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population9,071
Median Age30.5 yrs
Density30/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$2,200
Per Capita$2,370
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty12.0%

Housing

C
Home Value$18,000
Rent$45
Housing Units3,628
Rent Burden27.4%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain38.5 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Population9,071
Population Density30 / sq mi
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates18.3155°, 83.8933°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceAndhra Pradesh
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation38.5 inches (978 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,200
Median Age30.5 years

About Balaga

Balaga is a small city in India (Andhra Pradesh) with a population of 9,071. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Balaga has a population of 9,071 with a density of 30 people per square mile, spread across 302.4 square miles. The median age is 30.5 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

9,071
Total Population
30
People / sq mi
30.5yrs
Median Age
22% below India avg
302.4mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Balaga vs India Average

The median household income in Balaga is $2,200, which is 97% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,370 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $46, 97% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 163 business establishments.

Income: Balaga vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$2,200
97% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,370
Avg Weekly Wage$46

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.4%
22% above India avg
Poverty Rate12.0%
3% below India avg
Establishments (County)163

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Balaga is $18,000, 94% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $45 (96% below the national average of $1,163). There are 3,628 total housing units in the city. 27.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$18,000
94% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$45
96% below India avg
Rent Burden27.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units3,628

Property Tax

Balaga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 266 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 38.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average81.4°F
51% above India avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area302.4 sq mi (783.2 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates18.3155°N, 83.8933°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.5"
1% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.94"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Jan 22, 2022.

Jan 22, 2022 132 km SE of Narasannapeta, India M4.2 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Fani (2019).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Fani Category 5 116 km
2018 Titli Category 3 69 km
2014 Hudhud Category 4 95 km
2013 Phailin Category 5 144 km
2013 Helen Category 1 264 km
1999 Unnamed Category 4 107 km
1998 Unnamed Category 2 125 km
1996 Unnamed Category 4 247 km
1995 Unnamed Category 1 72 km
1982 Unnamed Category 1 224 km
1981 Unnamed Category 1 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
February 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.5 in
April 86°F (30°C) 0.6 in
May 88°F (31°C) 1.9 in Warmest
June 87°F (31°C) 4.9 in
July 84°F (29°C) 5.4 in
August 84°F (29°C) 6.4 in
September 84°F (29°C) 6.7 in
October 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in Wettest
November 77°F (25°C) 2.4 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest

Balaga has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 73°F in December to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.9") and December the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Balaga

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
R.C.M Loyola E.M. High School - - - -
Vikas High School - - - -
Intermediate Study - - - -
Samskar International School - - - -
RCM ST.Johns High School - - - -
Government Junior College - - - -
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Radio Stations near Balaga

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Balaga

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Government Library0.0
Katha Nilayam0.0
Library and Auditorium0.0

Farmers Markets in Balaga

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
potti sriramulu fish market
Raithu Bazaar
Shivananda Super Market

Hotels in Balaga

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sun Residency

Restaurants in Balaga

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cooker Pulao
Dakshin
Hotel Kharavela
Mandi Croods
Red Bucket Biryani
Royal Garden Family Dhaba

Clinics in Balaga

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ECHS Polyclinic
Free Homeo Clinic

Bus Stations in Balaga

8 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

APSRTC Bus Station , Srikakulam
APSRTC Non-Stop Terminal
Pedapadu Bus Stop
Pedapadu Bus Stop
Ragolu Bus Stop
Seepanaidupeta Bus Stop
Seepanaidupeta Bus Stop
Sigupuram Village Bus Stop

Gas Stations in Balaga

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bharat Petroleum
Bharat Petroleum
Essar
IN #13017076013
IN #13017076014
Indian Oil

Banks in Balaga

7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

APGVB
HDFC Bank
Indian Overseas Bank
Oriental Bank Of Commerce
State Bank of India
Union Bank of India
Union Bank of India

Stadiums & Teams in Balaga

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Balaga

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Visakhapatnam International AirportVTZLarge Airport

Post Offices in Balaga

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
APSRTC Courier & Parcel

Churches & Religious Organizations in Balaga

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Sai Baba Temple , Singupuram

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 Balaga

What is the population of Balaga?

Balaga has a population of 9,071 residents and is located in India. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 302.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Balaga expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,200, 97% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $18,000 (94% 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 8.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Balaga?

Balaga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.5 inches.

How is the job market in Balaga?

Balaga has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $46. There are 163 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Balaga?

The median home value in Balaga is $18,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $45.

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