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Bālugān, India

Odisha · India

Bālugān is a small city in Odisha, India with a population of 17,645. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
17,645 Population 32/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
52.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,400 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$1,400 median income, 5.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$9,000 home value, $28/mo rent

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People

Population17,645
Median Age27.0 yrs
Density32/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$1,400
Per Capita$1,350
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty24.5%

Housing

B
Home Value$9,000
Rent$28
Housing Units7,058
Rent Burden29.9%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain52.8 in/yr
Sunny Days240/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Population17,645
Population Density32 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates19.7333°, 85.2167°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceOdisha
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation52.8 inches (1,342 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,400
Median Age27.0 years

About Bālugān

Bālugān is a small city in India (Odisha) with a population of 17,645. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Bālugān has a population of 17,645 with a density of 32 people per square mile, spread across 550.0 square miles. The median age is 27.0 years, 31% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

17,645
Total Population
32
People / sq mi
27.0yrs
Median Age
31% below India avg
550.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Bālugān vs India Average

The median household income in Bālugān is $1,400, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,350 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $26, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 24.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 318 business establishments.

Income: Bālugān vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,400
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,350
Avg Weekly Wage$26

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
39% above India avg
Poverty Rate24.5%
98% above India avg
Establishments (County)318

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bālugān is $9,000, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $28 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 7,058 total housing units in the city. 29.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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 Burden29.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units7,058

Property Tax

Climate in Bālugān

Bālugān has an average annual temperature of 27.2°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (31.3°C), the coldest is Jan (21.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1399 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.7°C / 71°F 13.7° / 28.7° 10.1
Feb 24.4°C / 76°F 15.7° / 33.4° 13.9
Mar 28.5°C / 83°F 21.1° / 36.8° 30.2
Apr 31.1°C / 88°F 25.4° / 39.2° 34.1
May 31.3°C / 88°F 25.6° / 38.8° 111.5
Jun 30.4°C / 87°F 26.8° / 36.8° 157.7
Jul 28.9°C / 84°F 26.2° / 33.1° 238.9
Aug 28.5°C / 83°F 25.6° / 32.1° 249.4
Sep 28.2°C / 83°F 25.8° / 31.4° 301.7
Oct 27.3°C / 81°F 22.2° / 31.1° 174.0
Nov 24.2°C / 76°F 18° / 29.4° 38.2
Dec 21.8°C / 71°F 14° / 27.9° 39.9
Bālugān has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 240 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above India avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area550.0 sq mi (1,424.4 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates19.7333°N, 85.2167°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.8"
39% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 10.43"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 12, 2021.

Jun 12, 2021 17 km WNW of T?lcher, India M3.9 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Dana (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Dana Category 1 239 km
2021 Yaas Category 1 277 km
2020 Amphan Category 3 247 km
2019 Fani Category 5 53 km
2019 Bulbul:matmo Category 2 251 km
2018 Titli Category 3 135 km
2014 Hudhud Category 4 299 km
2013 Phailin Category 5 42 km
1999 Unnamed Category 5 110 km
1999 Unnamed Category 4 44 km
1998 Unnamed Category 1 237 km
1995 Unnamed Category 1 236 km
1981 Unnamed Category 1 215 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in
February 76°F (24°C) 0.9 in
March 81°F (27°C) 0.9 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.9 in
May 87°F (30°C) 2.3 in Warmest
June 86°F (30°C) 7.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 10.4 in
August 83°F (28°C) 10.4 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 8.8 in
October 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in
November 76°F (25°C) 2.3 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest

Bālugān has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 71°F in December to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 52.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.4") and December the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Bālugān

Institution Type Founded Website
Balugaon College College - ,
Kalijai Junior College College - ,

Schools in Bālugān

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
gopinathpur UP school - - - -
BALUGAON HIGH SCHOOL - - - -
Saralapadar UP School - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Bālugān

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
kalupada pentha/fish market

Hotels in Bālugān

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hawa Mahal
Hotel Digantika

Restaurants in Bālugān

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ashoka lodge
BINDASS CANTEEN(AMI)
Krupa Nirmalaya

Clinics in Bālugān

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Auromira Clinic
Raindhavi Poly Clinic
Swarnadri Poly Clinic

Train Stations in Bālugān

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Balugaon
Gangadharpur

Bus Stations in Bālugān

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Satapada Bus Stand

Gas Stations in Bālugān

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
HP
Petrol pump

Banks in Bālugān

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Andhra Bank
ICICI
State Bank of India
Union Bank of India

Airports Near Bālugān

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Biju Patnaik International AirportBBILarge Airport
Berhampur Rangeilunda Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bālugān

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
chandan temple
dadhibaman dev
Gabapadar
Injanpur
JAGADAMBA
Jagannath Temple
maa jagulai temple
NILAKANTHESWAR MANDIR
Rama Mandir
Umamaheswar Temple
Umamaheswar Temple
Uttarayani's Temple

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 Bālugān

What is the population of Bālugān?

Bālugān has a population of 17,645 residents and is located in India. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 550.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Bālugān 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 Bālugān?

Bālugān has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.8 inches.

How is the job market in Bālugān?

The unemployment rate in Bālugān 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 318 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bālugān?

The median home value in Bālugān is $9,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.

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