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Balasore, India
Odisha · India
Balasore is a large city in Odisha, India with a population of 144,373. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
CHousing
BClimate
| Population | 144,373 |
| Population Density | 19,275 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.4927°, 86.9335° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Odisha |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 61.5 inches (1,563 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,400 |
| Median Age | 27.0 years |
About Balasore
Balasore is a large city in India (Odisha) with a population of 144,373. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Balasore vs India Average
Income: Balasore vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,400 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,350 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $26 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.0% |
| 39% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 24.5% |
| 98% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 49 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 6 |
| Healthcare | 19 |
| Retail | 0 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $9,000 |
| 97% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $28 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 29.9% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 57,749 |
Property Tax
Climate in Balasore
Balasore has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C (79°F). The hottest month is Apr (31.2°C), the coldest is Jan (18.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1965 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.0°F |
| 48% above India avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 7.5 sq mi (19.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 19,275/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.4927°N, 86.9335°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 8.9 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 11.0 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 12.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 83°F (29°C) | 11.2 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 6.9 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Balasore has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 69°F in January to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 61.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.6") and December the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in Balasore
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balasore College of Engineering and Technology | College | - | , |
| Fakir Mohan University | University | - | Visit → |
| Nityanand College of Pharmacy | College | - | , |
Schools in Balasore
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mission School | - | - | - | - |
| BDM Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Kanaka Durga High School | - | - | - | - |
| Christian High School | - | - | - | - |
| Handicapped Welfare Institute | - | - | - | - |
| Kids High International School | - | - | - | - |
| Modern Public School(MPS) | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Balasore
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Balasore
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motiganj Bazar | |||||
| Motiganj Fish Market | |||||
| Phandi Chhak |
Hotels in Balasore
7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Balasore
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Balasore
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Balasore
20 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Balasore
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Balasore
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Balasore
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Balasore
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Balasore
17 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Balasore
3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Balasore
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Post Offices in Balasore
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chandipur S. O. Post Office | |
| District Head Post Office | |
| HPO Baleswar | |
| Mallikashpur Sub Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Balasore
22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Baba Bhuja Khia Peer Dargah | |
| Baba Bukhari Takia | |
| Balasore Baptist Church | |
| Brahmo Samaj Temple | |
| Chakasindhia Hanuman temple | |
| Dargah Mosque | |
| Hazrat Faqir Shah Pir Baba | |
| Hazrat Sheikh Anwar Ahmed Baba (RAH) | |
| Jame Masjid - Mosque built by Aurangzeb | |
| Khwaja Baag Mosque | |
| Laliteshwari Kali Mata Temple | |
| Makalpur Mahavir Temple | |
| Masjid | |
| Masjid Gawsia | |
| Nischinta Shiv Temple | |
| Rameshwar Temple | |
| Ranipatna Thakurani Temple | |
| Rastriya Swayam Sevak Sangha (RSS) | |
| Shiv Temple | |
| Shiva Mandir |
Quick Facts
Around Balasore
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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What is the population of Balasore?
Balasore has a population of 144,373 residents and is located in India. The population density is 19,275 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Balasore expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,400, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $9,000 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $28 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Balasore?
Balasore has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.5 inches.
How is the job market in Balasore?
The unemployment rate in Balasore is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $26. There are 49 business establishments in the area, including 6 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Balasore?
The median home value in Balasore is $9,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.