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Balakrishnapuram, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Balakrishnapuram is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 25,627. Elevation: 925 ft (282 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
25,627 Population 82/sq mi density
925 ft Elevation 282 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
33.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,300 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$3,300 median income, 4.8% unemployment
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Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$25,000 home value, $55/mo rent

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About Balakrishnapuram

Balakrishnapuram is a panchayat town in Dindigul district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

People

Population25,627
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density82/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,300
Per Capita$3,350
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty8.5%

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units10,251
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain33.3 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation925 ft (282 m)
Population25,627
Population Density82 / sq mi
Elevation925 ft (282 m)
Coordinates10.3591°, 78.0026°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation33.3 inches (846 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Balakrishnapuram

Balakrishnapuram is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 25,627. The city sits at an elevation of 925 feet (282 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Balakrishnapuram has a population of 25,627 with a density of 82 people per square mile, spread across 313.3 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

25,627
Total Population
82
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
313.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Balakrishnapuram vs India Average

The median household income in Balakrishnapuram is $3,300, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,350 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $64, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 461 business establishments.

Income: Balakrishnapuram vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,300
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,350
Avg Weekly Wage$64

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above India avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below India avg
Establishments (County)461

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Balakrishnapuram is $25,000, 91% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $55 (95% below the national average of $1,163). There are 10,251 total housing units in the city. 26.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$25,000
91% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$55
95% below India avg
Rent Burden26.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units10,251

Property Tax

Climate in Balakrishnapuram

Balakrishnapuram has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.9°C), the coldest is Dec (23.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1029 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.9°C / 75°F 15.9° / 32.8° 34.7
Feb 25.9°C / 79°F 17° / 36.5° 5.8
Mar 29°C / 84°F 18.9° / 40° 13.8
Apr 30.9°C / 88°F 22.9° / 41° 51.7
May 30.4°C / 87°F 23.9° / 40.3° 83.1
Jun 28.9°C / 84°F 22.6° / 37.6° 66.3
Jul 28°C / 82°F 22.7° / 36.5° 83.3
Aug 27.9°C / 82°F 21.9° / 36.4° 112.4
Sep 27.4°C / 81°F 21.6° / 35.4° 114.3
Oct 26.4°C / 80°F 21° / 34.5° 208.7
Nov 24.8°C / 77°F 19.3° / 30.8° 166.1
Dec 23.8°C / 75°F 17° / 30.3° 89.4
Balakrishnapuram has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 276 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 33.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 925 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average81.8°F
51% above India avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation925 ft (282 m)
Area313.3 sq mi (811.4 km²)
Population Density82/sq mi
Coordinates10.3591°N, 78.0026°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.3"
12% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.60"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.47"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gaja (2018).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Gaja Category 1 121 km
2011 Thane Category 1 255 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 249 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 183 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 275 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 190 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.8 in
February 80°F (26°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 84°F (29°C) 0.6 in
April 86°F (30°C) 2.2 in
May 87°F (30°C) 2.5 in Warmest
June 85°F (30°C) 1.6 in
July 84°F (29°C) 2.1 in
August 83°F (29°C) 3.9 in
September 83°F (28°C) 4.2 in
October 80°F (27°C) 7.6 in Wettest
November 78°F (25°C) 4.8 in
December 76°F (24°C) 2.7 in Coldest

Balakrishnapuram has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 76°F in December to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.6") and February the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Balakrishnapuram

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Dindigul Corporation Middle School
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Radio Stations near Balakrishnapuram

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Balakrishnapuram

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Constructive Program Museum

Libraries in Balakrishnapuram

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Dindigul Head Library0.0
Dindigul Head Library0.0
Dr. G. Ramachandran Library0.0
Grama noolagam (village library)0.0
Grama noolagam (village library)0.0

Farmers Markets in Balakrishnapuram

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dindigul Wholesale Market
Dindigul Wholesale Market
Farmers Market
Farmers Market
Kadai veethi
Kadai veethi

Hotels in Balakrishnapuram

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

VEG + NON VEG

Restaurants in Balakrishnapuram

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Idli kadai
Idli kadai

Clinics in Balakrishnapuram

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kathik Nursing Home , Dindigul

Gas Stations in Balakrishnapuram

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

HP Petrol bunk

Banks in Balakrishnapuram

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

State Bank of India

Airports Near Balakrishnapuram

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tiruchirappalli International AirportTRZLarge Airport
Madurai AirportIXMMedium Airport

Post Offices in Balakrishnapuram

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
India post

Treatment Centers in Balakrishnapuram

34 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Anbu Clinic
Annai Clinic
Annai Home Health Centre
Ashwa Health Care
Chyavana Ayurveda Clinic
Dindigul Care Centre
Dr. A. Rajesh Clinic
Dr. Geetha's Classic Homoeo Clinic
Dr. L. Aravind Narayanan Clinic
Dr. M. Palanivel Clinic
Dr. Raja Rasool Mohamed
Dr. Ramachandran Child Clinic
Dr.Vasantha Nursing Home Dindigul
Ganga Prakash Dental Clinic
Government Siddha clinic
Guru Homeo Clinic
Jeevan Clinic
Kathik Nursing Home , Dindigul
Kottakal Arya Vaidyasalai Ayurvedha Hospital
Maharishi Clinic
Mani Clinic Dindigul
Meenakshi Nursing Home
Nethra Ortho Clinic
Nivi Children Clinic
Nursing Home Dindigul
Rajarjeswari Nursing Home, Dindigul
Ranga Clinic
Sammuka Nursing Home
Shanmuga Nurshing Home
Shifa Nursing Home , Dindigul
Sri Jayadurga Poly Nursing Home
Sushila Nursing Home
Swasam Lung Clinc
Thangam Physiotherapy Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Balakrishnapuram

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Amman Kovil
Ganesh temple
Infant Jesus Church
Mangala Valipadum Vinayagar Kovil
Muthalaman Temple
Muuni Temple
Vinayagar kovil
Vinayagar temple
Vinayakar kovil

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
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Frequently Asked Questions About Balakrishnapuram

What is the population of Balakrishnapuram?

Balakrishnapuram has a population of 25,627 residents and is located in India. The population density is 82 people per square mile, spread across 313.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Balakrishnapuram expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,300, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $25,000 (91% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $55 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Balakrishnapuram?

Balakrishnapuram has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.3 inches.

How is the job market in Balakrishnapuram?

Balakrishnapuram has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $64. There are 461 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Balakrishnapuram?

The median home value in Balakrishnapuram is $25,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.

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