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Bandipura, India

Jammu and Kashmir · India

Bandipura is a mid-size city in Jammu and Kashmir, India with a population of 37,081. Elevation: 5,272 ft (1,607 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

1.8 /5.0
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37,081 Population 77/sq mi density
5,272 ft Elevation 1,607 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
32.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,800 Median Income
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Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,800 median income, 15.2% unemployment
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Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$15,000 home value, $40/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population37,081
Median Age26.0 yrs
Density77/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$1,800
Per Capita$1,600
Unemployment15.2%
Poverty15.0%

Housing

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Home Value$15,000
Rent$40
Housing Units14,832
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain32.2 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation5,272 ft (1,607 m)
Population37,081
Population Density77 / sq mi
Elevation5,272 ft (1,607 m)
Coordinates34.4173°, 74.6431°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJammu and Kashmir
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation32.2 inches (819 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.6 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$1,800
Median Age26.0 years

About Bandipura

Bandipura is a mid-size city in India (Jammu and Kashmir) with a population of 37,081. The city sits at an elevation of 5,272 feet (1,607 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Bandipura has a population of 37,081 with a density of 77 people per square mile, spread across 478.7 square miles. The median age is 26.0 years, 33% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

37,081
Total Population
77
People / sq mi
26.0yrs
Median Age
33% below India avg
478.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Bandipura vs India Average

The median household income in Bandipura is $1,800, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,600 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $31, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 15.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 667 business establishments.

Income: Bandipura vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,800
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,600
Avg Weekly Wage$31

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.2%
322% above India avg
Poverty Rate15.0%
21% above India avg
Establishments (County)667

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bandipura is $15,000, 95% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $40 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 14,832 total housing units in the city. 28.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$15,000
95% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$40
97% below India avg
Rent Burden28.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units14,832

Property Tax

Climate in Bandipura

Bandipura has an average annual temperature of 8.3°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (19°C), the coldest is Jan (-4.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1197 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -4.3°C / 24°F -17.9° / 5.9° 139.8
Feb -2.6°C / 27°F -17.2° / 7.6° 110.7
Mar 3.1°C / 38°F -10° / 14.5° 150.4
Apr 8.4°C / 47°F -2.6° / 19.4° 145.5
May 12.6°C / 55°F 2° / 23.6° 94.5
Jun 16.4°C / 62°F 5.8° / 27.3° 93.1
Jul 19°C / 66°F 10.6° / 29.5° 137.3
Aug 18°C / 64°F 9.3° / 27.9° 102.5
Sep 16°C / 61°F 6.7° / 27.6° 46.0
Oct 10.2°C / 50°F -1.6° / 22.1° 45.3
Nov 3.8°C / 39°F -7.9° / 16.9° 84.2
Dec -1.1°C / 30°F -13.6° / 10.5° 47.5
Bandipura experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 278 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 32.2 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,272 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above India avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,272 ft (1,607 m)
Area478.7 sq mi (1,239.9 km²)
Population Density77/sq mi
Coordinates34.4173°N, 74.6431°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.2"
15% below India avg
Snowfall 2.6"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.39"
Driest Month (Nov) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

307 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M3.6 on Aug 21, 2024.

Jan 24, 1992 northwestern Kashmir M5.5 123 km
Feb 14, 2004 20 km ENE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.5 137 km
Feb 20, 2009 19 km NW of Uri, India M5.5 72 km
Feb 14, 2004 21 km NE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.4 138 km
Nov 1, 2002 54 km SE of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.4 122 km
Oct 1, 2016 62 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.4 103 km
Apr 5, 1990 53 km SW of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.4 148 km
Aug 13, 2012 55 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.4 102 km
Feb 26, 2015 23 km E of Battagram, Pakistan M5.4 128 km
Nov 3, 2002 61 km SSE of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.3 111 km
Jul 2, 2015 23 km ENE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.3 86 km
Nov 2, 2002 31 km SSE of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.2 139 km
Mar 20, 2006 49 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.2 90 km
Jan 28, 1991 18 km N of Rawala Kot, Pakistan M5.2 89 km
Mar 14, 2010 70 km SSE of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.2 99 km
Feb 5, 2019 87 km NNW of Bandipura, India M5.2 88 km
Mar 16, 2022 65 km ESE of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.1 134 km
Aug 20, 2024 8 km SW of Bāramūla, India M5.1 45 km
Jan 12, 2020 68 km NNW of Bandipura, India M5.1 68 km
Jul 24, 2015 19 km WSW of Murree, Pakistan M5.1 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in
March 45°F (7°C) 5.0 in
April 54°F (12°C) 5.4 in Wettest
May 62°F (17°C) 3.3 in
June 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in
July 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 2.4 in
September 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
November 47°F (8°C) 1.1 in Driest
December 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in

Bandipura has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 34°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.4") and November the driest (1.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Bandipura

Institution Type Founded Website
Degree College Gurez College — —
Government Degree College Gurez College — —

Schools in Bandipura

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Govt Middle School Patushay — — — —
Islamia Model School Patushay — — — —
Madrasa Al Emaan — — — —
GOVT. HR.SEC.SCHOOL ARAGAM — — — —
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Farmers Markets in Bandipura

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fruit & Vegetable Market, Bandipora
Fruit Mandi Patushay Bandipora
KP Market

Restaurants in Bandipura

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hadood Foods

Cafes in Bandipura

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Heven's Cafe

Clinics in Bandipura

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Health Crecent Maternity and Poly Clinic

Dentists in Bandipura

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Royal Dental Clinic

Gas Stations in Bandipura

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wullar View Filling Station

Stadiums & Teams in Bandipura

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Ski Resorts Near Bandipura

8 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Drung Bowls 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Trajan Bowl 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Hapat Khud Bowl 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Shaggy's Face 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Sheenmai Bowl 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Apharwat S Bowl 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Apharwat N Bowl 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Gulmarg Ski Resort area Phase 2 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Bandipura

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sheikh ul Alam International AirportSXRLarge Airport
Awantipura Air Force Station—Small Airport
Poonch Airport—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Bandipura

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Dr. M Ashraf Residential Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bandipura

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
EidGah Patushay
Jamia Masjid Patushay
Malik Masjid
Masjid Rehmat
Masjid Umar
Mosque

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 Bandipura

What is the population of Bandipura?

Bandipura has a population of 37,081 residents and is located in India. The population density is 77 people per square mile, spread across 478.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 26.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Bandipura expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,800, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $15,000 (95% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $40 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Bandipura?

Bandipura has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Bandipura?

The job market in Bandipura faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $31. There are 667 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bandipura?

The median home value in Bandipura is $15,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $40.

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