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Balotra, India

Rajasthan · India

Balotra is a mid-size city in Rajasthan, India with a population of 74,496. Elevation: 377 ft (115 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
74,496 Population 260/sq mi density
377 ft Elevation 115 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
11.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,700 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,700 median income, 8.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$12,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population74,496
Median Age25.5 yrs
Density260/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,700
Per Capita$1,500
Unemployment8.0%
Poverty22.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$12,000
Rent$35
Housing Units29,798
Rent Burden29.4%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain11.2 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Population74,496
Population Density260 / sq mi
Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Coordinates25.8324°, 72.2400°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceRajasthan
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation11.2 inches (285 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,700
Median Age25.5 years

About Balotra

Balotra is a mid-size city in India (Rajasthan) with a population of 74,496. The city sits at an elevation of 377 feet (115 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 88°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 11.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Balotra has a population of 74,496 with a density of 260 people per square mile, spread across 286.6 square miles. The median age is 25.5 years, 34% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

74,496
Total Population
260
People / sq mi
25.5yrs
Median Age
34% below India avg
286.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Balotra vs India Average

The median household income in Balotra is $1,700, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,500 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $29, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 22.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 18 business establishments.

Income: Balotra vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,700
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,500
Avg Weekly Wage$29

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.0%
122% above India avg
Poverty Rate22.0%
77% above India avg
Establishments (County)18

Business (County)

Restaurants0
Healthcare13
Retail3

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Balotra is $12,000, 96% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $35 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 29,798 total housing units in the city. 29.4% 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$12,000
96% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$35
97% below India avg
Rent Burden29.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units29,798

Property Tax

Climate in Balotra

Balotra has an average annual temperature of 27°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (34.7°C), the coldest is Jan (15.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 510 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.8°C / 60°F 4.4° / 29.1° 5.5
Feb 20.6°C / 69°F 7.2° / 34.5° 0.9
Mar 26.1°C / 79°F 12.1° / 40° 8.2
Apr 31.9°C / 89°F 19.7° / 42.9° 4.9
May 34.7°C / 94°F 23.4° / 45.8° 27.9
Jun 34.6°C / 94°F 26.5° / 44.1° 63.7
Jul 32.3°C / 90°F 25.9° / 40.9° 151.9
Aug 29.9°C / 86°F 24.1° / 37.6° 158.7
Sep 29.8°C / 86°F 23° / 38.9° 68.2
Oct 27.5°C / 82°F 16.9° / 37.7° 10.1
Nov 22.8°C / 73°F 11.5° / 34.8° 7.6
Dec 17.5°C / 63°F 5.7° / 29.7° 2.3
Balotra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 316 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 11.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 377 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average81.0°F
50% above India avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Area286.6 sq mi (742.4 km²)
Population Density260/sq mi
Coordinates25.8324°N, 72.2400°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.2"
70% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.61"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Feb 27, 1996.

Nov 20, 1991 64 km S of Jaisalmer, India M4.5 149 km
Feb 27, 1996 42 km SE of Phalodi, India M3.5 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Unnamed (1999).

Year Name Category Closest
1999 Unnamed Category 1 281 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
March 80°F (26°C) 0.1 in
April 89°F (31°C) 0.2 in
May 94°F (35°C) 0.2 in Warmest
June 93°F (34°C) 0.9 in
July 88°F (31°C) 3.3 in
August 85°F (30°C) 4.6 in Wettest
September 86°F (30°C) 1.5 in
October 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in
November 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in Driest

Balotra has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 64°F in January to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 11.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.6") and December the driest (0.0").

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Train Stations in Balotra

4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Balotra
Gole
Janiyana
Tilwara

Bus Stations in Balotra

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #1074869795

Gas Stations in Balotra

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bharat Petroleum
HP

Banks in Balotra

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

State Bank of India

Churches & Religious Organizations in Balotra

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
HANUMAN JI TEMPLE
Hinglaj Mandir
Kabrishtan - Balotra
Madina Masjid
Samosaran Mandir
Sri Rajendra Dham, Mewa Nagar
TEMPLE

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Balotra

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hospitals 13
Supermarkets 3
Banks 1
Hotels 1
Parks 4
Places of Worship 2

🇮🇳 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 Balotra

What is the population of Balotra?

Balotra has a population of 74,496 residents and is located in India. The population density is 260 people per square mile, spread across 286.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 25.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Balotra expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,700, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $12,000 (96% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 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 Balotra?

Balotra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 88°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.2 inches.

How is the job market in Balotra?

The job market in Balotra faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $29. There are 18 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Balotra?

The median home value in Balotra is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.

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