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Balkudrā, India

Jharkhand · India

Balkudrā is a small town in Jharkhand, India with a population of 3,915. Elevation: 1,220 ft (372 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
3,915 Population 27/sq mi density
1,220 ft Elevation 372 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
51.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,200 median income, 5.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$8,000 home value, $28/mo rent

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People

Population3,915
Median Age23.5 yrs
Density27/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,200
Per Capita$1,050
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty29.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$8,000
Rent$28
Housing Units1,566
Rent Burden30.8%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain51.7 in/yr
Sunny Days244/yr
Elevation1,220 ft (372 m)
Population3,915
Population Density27 / sq mi
Elevation1,220 ft (372 m)
Coordinates23.6473°, 85.3160°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJharkhand
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation51.7 inches (1,312 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200
Median Age23.5 years

About Balkudrā

Balkudrā is a small town in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 3,915. The city sits at an elevation of 1,220 feet (372 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Balkudrā has a population of 3,915 with a density of 27 people per square mile, spread across 144.4 square miles. The median age is 23.5 years, 40% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,915
Total Population
27
People / sq mi
23.5yrs
Median Age
40% below India avg
144.4mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Balkudrā vs India Average

The median household income in Balkudrā is $1,200, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,050 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $20, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 29.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 70 business establishments.

Income: Balkudrā vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,200
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,050
Avg Weekly Wage$20

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.8%
61% above India avg
Poverty Rate29.0%
134% above India avg
Establishments (County)70

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Balkudrā is $8,000, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $28 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,566 total housing units in the city. 30.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$8,000
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$28
98% below India avg
Rent Burden30.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,566

Property Tax

Balkudrā has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,220 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average75.7°F
40% above India avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,220 ft (372 m)
Area144.4 sq mi (373.9 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates23.6473°N, 85.3160°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.7"
36% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.23"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.8 on Jun 6, 2008.

Oct 20, 2003 8 km E of Puruliya, India M4.3 121 km
Jun 6, 2008 2 km W of Buddh Gaya, India M3.8 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Fani Category 1 280 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 67°F (20°C) 0.9 in
March 76°F (25°C) 0.9 in
April 85°F (30°C) 0.7 in
May 88°F (31°C) 1.5 in Warmest
June 85°F (30°C) 7.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 13.2 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 13.1 in
September 79°F (26°C) 9.6 in
October 76°F (24°C) 3.3 in
November 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest

Balkudrā has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 62°F in January to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.2") and December the driest (0.2").

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Libraries in Balkudrā

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CUJ Central Library0.0
CUJ Central Library0.0
CUJ Central Library0.0

Gas Stations in Balkudrā

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #9269769875

Stadiums & Teams in Balkudrā

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Balkudrā

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Birsa Munda AirportIXRMedium Airport

Treatment Centers in Balkudrā

15 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Ali Ahmad Ansari Memorial Women's Clinic
Alshifa Heart Clinic and Rehabilitation Centre
Dr. Brijeshwar Clinic
Dr. Nandita Chaudhuri Women's Health Clinic
Dr. Sanjay Singh Clinic
Dr. Upendra Clinic
Gastroenterology & Liver Clinic
Heart N Health Dermatology Clinic
Lifeline Polyclinic & Diagnostic Centre
R C Mishra Clinic
Rahat Nursing Home
Rajhans Heart & Diabetes Clinic
Sanjay Clinic
Sharma Stone & Urology Clinic
The Kidney Clinic

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 Balkudrā

What is the population of Balkudrā?

Balkudrā has a population of 3,915 residents and is located in India. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 144.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Balkudrā expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,000 (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 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Balkudrā?

Balkudrā has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.7 inches.

How is the job market in Balkudrā?

The unemployment rate in Balkudrā is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $20. There are 70 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Balkudrā?

The median home value in Balkudrā is $8,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.

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