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Bargāwān, India

Jharkhand · India

Bargāwān is a small city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 8,615. Elevation: 2,080 ft (634 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
8,615 Population 39/sq mi density
2,080 ft Elevation 634 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
54.2 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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Full City Profile

People

Population8,615
Median Age23.5 yrs
Density39/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C+
Home Value$8,000
Rent$28
Housing Units3,446
Rent Burden30.8%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain54.2 in/yr
Sunny Days240/yr
Elevation2,080 ft (634 m)
Population8,615
Population Density39 / sq mi
Elevation2,080 ft (634 m)
Coordinates23.3194°, 85.3902°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJharkhand
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation54.2 inches (1,376 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200
Median Age23.5 years

About Bargāwān

Bargāwān is a small city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 8,615. The city sits at an elevation of 2,080 feet (634 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Bargāwān has a population of 8,615 with a density of 39 people per square mile, spread across 220.0 square miles. The median age is 23.5 years, 40% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

8,615
Total Population
39
People / sq mi
23.5yrs
Median Age
40% below India avg
220.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Bargāwān vs India Average

The median household income in Bargāwān 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: Bargāwān vs India

Commute Mode

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 Bargāwān 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 3,446 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 Units3,446

Property Tax

Bargāwān has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 240 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,080 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average75.4°F
40% above India avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,080 ft (634 m)
Area220.0 sq mi (569.8 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates23.3194°N, 85.3902°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.2"
43% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.70"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Jul 28, 2019.

Jul 28, 2019 4 km NNW of Mush?bani, India M4.5 138 km
Oct 20, 2003 8 km E of Puruliya, India M4.3 108 km
Mar 26, 2009 19 km SSE of Ch??b?sa, India M4.1 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Fani (2019).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Fani Category 2 246 km
1999 Unnamed Category 1 287 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
March 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in
April 85°F (29°C) 0.7 in
May 87°F (31°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 8.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 13.7 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 12.9 in
September 78°F (26°C) 10.0 in
October 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in
November 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
December 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest

Bargāwān has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 62°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 54.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.7") and December the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Bargāwān

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ursuline School - - - -
Mazarello Convent School - - - -
Government School - - - -
Bishop Westcott Girls' School - - - -
Bishop Westcott Boys' School - - - -
Kendriya Vidyalaya Namkum - - - -
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Radio Stations near Bargāwān

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Bargāwān

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Morabadi Museum
State Museum

Libraries in Bargāwān

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CUJ Central Library0.0
CUJ Central Library0.0
CUJ Central Library0.0
Learning Resource Centre0.0
Learning Resource Centre0.0
Urdu Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Bargāwān

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Daily Market
Doranda Bazaar
Latma Bazar
Sainik Market
Shalimar Market
Solanki Market
Solanki Market
vegetable market
vegetable market
Vendor Market

Restaurants in Bargāwān

7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Devkala
Evara
Mahto Hotel
Pergola Restaurant
Sibil Jomea
Tito Family Restaurant
Watsal Cafe

Clinics in Bargāwān

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Om Sai Piles Clinic

Train Stations in Bargāwān

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Namkom Railway Station

Gas Stations in Bargāwān

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hindustan Petroleum
Indian Oil
Indian Oil
Indian Oil
Jio BP Petroleum

Banks in Bargāwān

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

SBI Bank

Stadiums & Teams in Bargāwān

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bargāwān

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Birsa Munda AirportIXRMedium Airport

Post Offices in Bargāwān

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Namkum Sub Post Office

Treatment Centers in Bargāwān

64 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
A.B.M.B. Women's Health Clinic
Adarsh Clinic
Ali Ahmad Ansari Memorial Women's Clinic
Alshifa Heart Clinic and Rehabilitation Centre
Balaji Clinic and Research Centre
Beohar's Eye Clinic
Care Clinic
Chandrama Imaging & Health Clinic
Chatterjee Nursing Home and Research Centre
Choudhary Nursing and Maternity Home
Debuka Nursing Home
Dr. Anand Kr Jha Neurology Clinc
Dr. Arya's clinic
Dr. Brijeshwar Clinic
Dr. Keshav Jee Mind and Brain Clinic
Dr. Nandita Chaudhuri Women's Health Clinic
Dr. Paul's Skin Care Clinic
Dr. Ranjit Kumar Dutta
Dr. Sanjay Singh Clinic
Dr. Shobha Chakorbarti Clinic
Dr. Somya Sinha Women's Clinic
Dr. Sudhir Ranjan Clinic
Dr. Syamal Sarkar Clinic
Dr. Upendra Clinic
Gastroenterology & Liver Clinic
Heart N Health Dermatology Clinic
Kalpana Clinic
Kokar Medical Clinic
Laxmi Clinic
Life Line Nursing Home, Ranchi
Lifeline Polyclinic & Diagnostic Centre
Maa Clinic
MEDICAL STORE
Modern Health Clinic
Mukund Nageshwar Memorial Clinic
Mundu Nursing Home
Narayani Nursing Home
Nephron Kidney Care Clinic
Nidan Orthopaedic Centre
Nova Dental Care Clinic
Om Sai Piles Clinic
R C Mishra Clinic
Rafat Clinic
Rahat Nursing Home
Rajhans Heart & Diabetes Clinic
Rama Nursing Home, Ranchi
Ranchi Urology Centre
Razer Nuclei Clinic
RC Clinic
Retina Clinic
Sahu Nursing Home, Ranchi
Sanjay Clinic
Sanjeevani Nursing Home, Lohardaga
Satya Eye Care
Sharma Stone & Urology Clinic
Singh Eye Care
Sisir Seva Kendra
St. Joseph Nursing Home
Summer House Nursing Home
Surya Clinic
The Kidney Clinic
The Orthopaedic Pain Physiotherapy Clinic
Vinayak Clinic and Maternity Centre
Viraj Nursing Home

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bargāwān

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Basilica of the Divine Motherhood of Our Lady
HANUMAN MANDIR
Hanuman Mandir
KIMDS Gate;Church
Maa kali mandir
mandir

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
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bargāwān

What is the population of Bargāwān?

Bargāwān has a population of 8,615 residents and is located in India. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 220.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Bargāwān 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 Bargāwān?

Bargāwān has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.2 inches.

How is the job market in Bargāwān?

The unemployment rate in Bargāwān 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 Bargāwān?

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

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