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Bāsār, India

Arunachal Pradesh · India

Bāsār is a small town in Arunachal Pradesh, India with a population of 4,284. Elevation: 2,034 ft (620 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
4,284 Population 23/sq mi density
2,034 ft Elevation 620 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
94.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,900 Median Income
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,900 median income, 7.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$12,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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People

Population4,284
Median Age23.0 yrs
Density23/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,900
Per Capita$2,050
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty24.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$12,000
Rent$35
Housing Units1,714
Rent Burden29.8%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
Rain94.5 in/yr
Sunny Days187/yr
Elevation2,034 ft (620 m)
Population4,284
Population Density23 / sq mi
Elevation2,034 ft (620 m)
Coordinates27.9901°, 94.6945°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceArunachal Pradesh
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation94.5 inches (2,399 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,900
Median Age23.0 years

About Bāsār

Bāsār is a small town in India (Arunachal Pradesh) with a population of 4,284. The city sits at an elevation of 2,034 feet (620 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 94.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Bāsār has a population of 4,284 with a density of 23 people per square mile, spread across 186.5 square miles. The median age is 23.0 years, 41% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,284
Total Population
23
People / sq mi
23.0yrs
Median Age
41% below India avg
186.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Bāsār vs India Average

The median household income in Bāsār is $1,900, which is 97% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,050 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $39, 97% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 24.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 77 business establishments.

Income: Bāsār vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,900
97% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,050
Avg Weekly Wage$39

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.3%
103% above India avg
Poverty Rate24.0%
94% above India avg
Establishments (County)77

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bāsār is $12,000, 96% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $35 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,714 total housing units in the city. 29.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$12,000
96% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$35
97% below India avg
Rent Burden29.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,714

Property Tax

Bāsār enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 187 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 94.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,034 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average67.2°F
24% above India avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days187 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,034 ft (620 m)
Area186.5 sq mi (483.0 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates27.9901°N, 94.6945°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.5"
149% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 17.83"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.5 on Mar 31, 2024.

Apr 23, 2019 22 km SE of Shi Yomi, India M5.9 48 km
Jun 1, 2005 46 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M5.8 99 km
Apr 16, 2013 Arunachal Pradesh, India M5.2 109 km
Dec 6, 1994 55 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M4.9 108 km
Feb 1, 2020 108 km NNE of P?sigh?t, India M4.9 149 km
May 30, 1995 15 km S of Margherita, India M4.9 134 km
Sep 9, 1991 67 km NE of Shi Yomi, India M4.8 102 km
Sep 8, 1992 64 km NNE of Along, India M4.7 87 km
May 8, 1993 91 km NE of P?sigh?t, India M4.7 142 km
Nov 8, 1997 93 km NNE of P?sigh?t, India M4.7 143 km
Mar 22, 2021 63 km WSW of Shi Yomi, India M4.6 96 km
Sep 2, 2016 52 km NNE of Along, India M4.6 75 km
Mar 31, 2024 82 km NNW of Tezu, India M4.5 139 km
Aug 31, 2013 28 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M4.5 91 km
Jun 8, 1992 31 km W of Shi Yomi, India M4.5 85 km
Jan 13, 1998 70 km W of Shi Yomi, India M4.5 125 km
Apr 12, 1993 Arunachal Pradesh, India M4.5 104 km
Jan 3, 2017 34 km N of Ziro, India M4.4 84 km
May 4, 2012 9 km ENE of Duli?gaon, India M4.4 95 km
Jul 2, 2019 26 km NE of Silapathar, India M4.4 30 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Unnamed (1997).

Year Name Category Closest
1997 Unnamed Category 1 277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
March 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in
April 67°F (20°C) 7.5 in
May 72°F (22°C) 10.8 in
June 76°F (24°C) 16.2 in
July 77°F (25°C) 17.8 in Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 16.1 in Warmest
September 75°F (24°C) 12.8 in
October 71°F (21°C) 4.9 in
November 63°F (17°C) 1.0 in
December 56°F (13°C) 0.6 in Driest

Bāsār has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 54°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 94.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.8") and December the driest (0.6").

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Farmers Markets in Bāsār

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Meat Market

Hotels in Bāsār

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bam Hotel
Urban Hotel

Restaurants in Bāsār

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

D-Corner
JB restaurant & sweets
Local roti restaurant
Tashi restaurant

Banks in Bāsār

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

State Bank of India

Airports Near Bāsār

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Along AirportIXVMedium Airport
Dibrugarh AirportDIBMedium Airport
Lilabari North Lakhimpur AirportIXIMedium Airport
Chabua Air Force Station-Small Airport
Daporijo AirportDEPSmall Airport
Dinjan Airfield-Small Airport
Mechuka Advanced Landing Ground-Small Airport
Pasighat AirportIXTSmall 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 Bāsār

What is the population of Bāsār?

Bāsār has a population of 4,284 residents and is located in India. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 186.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Bāsār expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,900, 97% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $12,000 (96% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Bāsār?

Bāsār enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 187 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 94.5 inches.

How is the job market in Bāsār?

The unemployment rate in Bāsār is 7.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $39. There are 77 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bāsār?

The median home value in Bāsār is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.

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