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Bargarh, India

Odisha · India

Bargarh is a mid-size city in Odisha, India with a population of 80,625. Elevation: 587 ft (179 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
80,625 Population 10,040/sq mi density
587 ft Elevation 179 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
55.8 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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Full City Profile

People

Population80,625
Median Age27.0 yrs
Density10,040/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

B
Home Value$9,000
Rent$28
Housing Units32,250
Rent Burden29.9%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain55.8 in/yr
Sunny Days245/yr
Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Population80,625
Population Density10,040 / sq mi
Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Coordinates21.3335°, 83.6191°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceOdisha
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation55.8 inches (1,417 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,400
Median Age27.0 years

About Bargarh

Bargarh is a mid-size city in India (Odisha) with a population of 80,625. The city sits at an elevation of 587 feet (179 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Bargarh has a population of 80,625 with a density of 10,040 people per square mile, spread across 8.0 square miles. The median age is 27.0 years, 31% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

80,625
Total Population
10,040
People / sq mi
27.0yrs
Median Age
31% below India avg
8.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Bargarh vs India Average

The median household income in Bargarh 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 14 business establishments.

Income: Bargarh 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)14

Business (County)

Restaurants0
Healthcare14
Retail0

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bargarh 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 32,250 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 Units32,250

Property Tax

Climate in Bargarh

Bargarh has an average annual temperature of 26.2°C (79°F). The hottest month is May (34.3°C), the coldest is Jan (18.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1350 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.1°C / 65°F 6° / 28.3° 12.7
Feb 21.4°C / 71°F 8.3° / 34° 21.3
Mar 27.4°C / 81°F 15° / 39.7° 33.1
Apr 32.6°C / 91°F 21.1° / 43.8° 22.4
May 34.3°C / 94°F 23.5° / 44.8° 47.3
Jun 32.3°C / 90°F 24.7° / 43.4° 190.5
Jul 28.2°C / 83°F 24.1° / 33.7° 311.7
Aug 27.2°C / 81°F 23.1° / 32.3° 384.7
Sep 27.1°C / 81°F 22.8° / 31.8° 243.5
Oct 25.4°C / 78°F 17.2° / 31° 59.5
Nov 21.4°C / 71°F 12.1° / 28.9° 5.7
Dec 18.5°C / 65°F 7.1° / 27.3° 18.0
Bargarh has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 587 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above India avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Area8.0 sq mi (20.8 km²)
Population Density10,040/sq mi
Coordinates21.3335°N, 83.6191°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.8"
47% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.87"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Jun 12, 2001.

Jun 12, 2001 14 km NW of Sundargarh, India M4.8 105 km
Mar 27, 1995 22 km NW of Deogarh, India M4.6 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Fani (2019).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Fani Category 4 267 km
2018 Titli Category 3 183 km
2013 Phailin Category 4 138 km
1999 Unnamed Category 4 136 km
1999 Unnamed Category 4 254 km
1998 Unnamed Category 1 252 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 0.5 in
February 74°F (24°C) 0.8 in
March 82°F (28°C) 1.0 in
April 90°F (32°C) 0.7 in
May 95°F (35°C) 0.8 in Warmest
June 90°F (32°C) 8.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 15.9 in Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 15.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 10.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 2.3 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
December 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest

Bargarh has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 69°F in December to 95°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.9") and December the driest (0.2").

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Clinics in Bargarh

7 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Behera Nursing Home
Dr. Chakrabarthy's Homeopathy Clinic
Dr. S.L. Sharma Clinic
Kishori Nursing Home
Patanjali Chikitsalaya
Sai Krupa Nursing Home
UPHC, Bargarh

Dentists in Bargarh

6 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Krishna Child and Dental care
Pure Dent 32- Super Speciality Dental Clinic
Purnima Dental Clinic
Samaleshwari Laser Dental Clinic
Shanti Dental Care
Smile Care Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Bargarh

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bargarh Road

Gas Stations in Bargarh

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #8847844139

Airports Near Bargarh

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hirakud Airport-Small Airport
Jharsuguda AirportJRGSmall Airport
Raigarh Airport (JSPL)-Small Airport

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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Bargarh

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 1
Hospitals 14
Parks 1

🇮🇳 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 Bargarh

What is the population of Bargarh?

Bargarh has a population of 80,625 residents and is located in India. The population density is 10,040 people per square mile, spread across 8.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Bargarh 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 Bargarh?

Bargarh has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.8 inches.

How is the job market in Bargarh?

The unemployment rate in Bargarh 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 14 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bargarh?

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

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