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Barajamda, India

Jharkhand · India

Barajamda is a small city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 8,629. Elevation: 1,535 ft (468 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
8,629 Population 20/sq mi density
1,535 ft Elevation 468 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
55.9 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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About Barajamda

Barajamda is a census town in Pashchimi Singhbhum district in the state of Jharkhand, India.

People

Population8,629
Median Age23.5 yrs
Density20/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C+
Home Value$8,000
Rent$28
Housing Units3,452
Rent Burden30.8%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)
Rain55.9 in/yr
Sunny Days243/yr
Elevation1,535 ft (468 m)
Population8,629
Population Density20 / sq mi
Elevation1,535 ft (468 m)
Coordinates22.1649°, 85.4272°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJharkhand
Average Temperature76°F (25°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation55.9 inches (1,420 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200
Median Age23.5 years

About Barajamda

Barajamda is a small city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 8,629. The city sits at an elevation of 1,535 feet (468 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Barajamda has a population of 8,629 with a density of 20 people per square mile, spread across 431.9 square miles. The median age is 23.5 years, 40% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

8,629
Total Population
20
People / sq mi
23.5yrs
Median Age
40% below India avg
431.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Barajamda vs India Average

The median household income in Barajamda 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 155 business establishments.

Income: Barajamda 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)155

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Barajamda 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 3,452 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 Units3,452

Property Tax

Barajamda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 243 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,535 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average76.2°F
41% above India avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days243 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,535 ft (468 m)
Area431.9 sq mi (1,118.5 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates22.1649°N, 85.4272°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.9"
47% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.08"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 12, 2021.

Jun 21, 1995 33 km S of Kiri Buru, India M4.7 44 km
Mar 27, 1995 22 km NW of Deogarh, India M4.6 105 km
Jul 28, 2019 4 km NNW of Mush?bani, India M4.5 112 km
Mar 26, 2009 19 km SSE of Ch??b?sa, India M4.1 55 km
Jun 12, 2021 17 km WNW of T?lcher, India M3.9 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Amphan (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Amphan Category 3 289 km
2019 Fani Category 4 154 km
2019 Bulbul:matmo Category 3 292 km
2013 Phailin Category 3 219 km
2009 Aila Category 1 293 km
1999 Unnamed Category 5 184 km
1999 Unnamed Category 2 165 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.5 in
February 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.9 in
April 85°F (29°C) 0.7 in
May 88°F (31°C) 2.3 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 8.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 15.1 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 15.0 in
September 79°F (26°C) 9.0 in
October 76°F (24°C) 2.8 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest

Barajamda has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 64°F in December to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.1") and December the driest (0.1").

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Train Stations in Barajamda

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bara Jamda

Gas Stations in Barajamda

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #9165928690
IN #9165928691

Airports Near Barajamda

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Rourkela AirportRRKMedium Airport
Sonari AirportIXWMedium Airport
Barbil Tonto AirstripSmall Airport
Kendujhar AirportSmall Airport
Noamundi AirportSmall Airport

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 Barajamda

What is the population of Barajamda?

Barajamda has a population of 8,629 residents and is located in India. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 431.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Barajamda 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 Barajamda?

Barajamda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 243 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.9 inches.

How is the job market in Barajamda?

The unemployment rate in Barajamda 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 155 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Barajamda?

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

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