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Bangarapet, India

Karnataka · India

Bangarapet is a mid-size city in Karnataka, India with a population of 44,849. Elevation: 2,710 ft (826 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
44,849 Population 21,155/sq mi density
2,710 ft Elevation 826 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
25.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$3,200 median income, 3.8% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$28,000 home value, $70/mo rent

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About Bangarapet

Bangarapet or Bangāra pete is a town in Kolar district in the state of Karnataka, India. Bangarapet is the headquarters of the taluk of Bangarapet. Bangarapet was originally called Bowringpet, named after an officer working in the Kolar Gold Fields. This town came into existence as the connecting point of traffic between the gold fields. Telugu is largely spoken in Bangarapet. During the Karnataka state formation there was 54% Telugu population.

People

Population44,849
Median Age29.5 yrs
Density21,155/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,200
Per Capita$3,400
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty13.5%

Housing

D
Home Value$28,000
Rent$70
Housing Units17,940
Rent Burden27.7%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)
Rain25.9 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation2,710 ft (826 m)
Population44,849
Population Density21,155 / sq mi
Elevation2,710 ft (826 m)
Coordinates12.9912°, 78.1780°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceKarnataka
Average Temperature76°F (25°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation25.9 inches (658 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,200
Median Age29.5 years

About Bangarapet

Bangarapet is a mid-size city in India (Karnataka) with a population of 44,849. The city sits at an elevation of 2,710 feet (826 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Bangarapet has a population of 44,849 with a density of 21,155 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age is 29.5 years, 24% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

44,849
Total Population
21,155
People / sq mi
29.5yrs
Median Age
24% below India avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Bangarapet vs India Average

The median household income in Bangarapet is $3,200, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $65, 95% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 807 business establishments.

Income: Bangarapet vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,200
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,400
Avg Weekly Wage$65

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
6% above India avg
Poverty Rate13.5%
9% above India avg
Establishments (County)807

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bangarapet is $28,000, 90% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $70 (94% below the national average of $1,163). There are 17,940 total housing units in the city. 27.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$28,000
90% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$70
94% below India avg
Rent Burden27.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units17,940

Property Tax

Climate in Bangarapet

Bangarapet has an average annual temperature of 23.9°C (75°F). The hottest month is Apr (28.2°C), the coldest is Dec (20.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1152 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21°C / 70°F 11.7° / 31.5° 5.7
Feb 23°C / 73°F 12.8° / 34.8° 6.4
Mar 26.5°C / 80°F 14.9° / 37.9° 8.4
Apr 28.2°C / 83°F 18.3° / 38.8° 49.6
May 27.2°C / 81°F 20.1° / 37.7° 146.7
Jun 24.9°C / 77°F 19° / 33.6° 123.8
Jul 24°C / 75°F 19° / 31.2° 119.9
Aug 24°C / 75°F 18.9° / 31.2° 214.2
Sep 23.4°C / 74°F 18° / 30.6° 155.5
Oct 22.8°C / 73°F 16.7° / 29.8° 191.5
Nov 21.6°C / 71°F 14.9° / 28.3° 87.8
Dec 20.6°C / 69°F 13° / 28.7° 42.4
Bangarapet has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 289 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 25.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,710 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.2°F
41% above India avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,710 ft (826 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density21,155/sq mi
Coordinates12.9912°N, 78.1780°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.9"
32% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.79"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Michaung (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Michaung Category 1 278 km
2020 Nivar Category 1 295 km
2018 Gaja Category 1 295 km
2016 Vardah Category 1 187 km
2011 Thane Category 1 236 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 243 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 215 km
1989 Gay Category 5 248 km
1984 Unnamed Category 2 229 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 206 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.0 in
May 83°F (28°C) 2.9 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 1.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 2.7 in
August 77°F (25°C) 3.1 in
September 77°F (25°C) 5.0 in
October 75°F (24°C) 5.8 in Wettest
November 72°F (22°C) 2.4 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in Coldest

Bangarapet has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 70°F in December to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (0.1").

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Libraries in Bangarapet

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
City Central Library0.0

Restaurants in Bangarapet

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Basavashree Dosa Camp
Basavashree Dosa Camp
Five Star Chicken
Sri Balaji Naidu Hotel
Suhail Chicken & Kabab Center

Cafes in Bangarapet

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Canteen

Castles in Bangarapet

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Budikote

Clinics in Bangarapet

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shree Vinayaka Poly Clinic

Train Stations in Bangarapet

5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bangarpet Junction
Chinnakotte
Maralahalli
Tyakal
Varadapura

Bus Stations in Bangarapet

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #534846556

Banks in Bangarapet

11 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Axis Bank
Bandhan Bank
Canara Bank
Canara Bank
Corporation Bank
HDFC Bank
Karnataka Bank
Kotak Mahindra Bank
Lakshmi Vilas Bank
State Bank of India
Syndicate Bank

Stadiums & Teams in Bangarapet

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bangarapet

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kempegowda International Airport BengaluruBLRLarge Airport
HAL AirportMedium Airport
Hosur AirportSmall Airport
Jakkur AerodromeSmall Airport
Yelahanka Air Force StationSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bangarapet

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Basaveshwara Temple
Makka Masjid
Masjid E Quba Tippu Nagar
Masjid Ul Ansar
Masjid-e-Azam

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 Bangarapet

What is the population of Bangarapet?

Bangarapet has a population of 44,849 residents and is located in India. The population density is 21,155 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Bangarapet expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,200, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $28,000 (90% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $70 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Bangarapet?

Bangarapet has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.9 inches.

How is the job market in Bangarapet?

Bangarapet has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $65. There are 807 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bangarapet?

The median home value in Bangarapet is $28,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $70.

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