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Benaulim, India

Goa · India

Benaulim is a small city in Goa, India with a population of 11,919. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
11,919 Population 94/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
95.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$5,000 Median Income
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$5,000 median income, 8.7% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$45,000 home value, $100/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population11,919
Median Age32.5 yrs
Density94/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$5,000
Per Capita$5,750
Unemployment8.7%
Poverty5.0%

Housing

D
Home Value$45,000
Rent$100
Housing Units4,768
Rent Burden26.0%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain95.7 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population11,919
Population Density94 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates15.2644°, 73.9281°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceGoa
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation95.7 inches (2,431 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$5,000
Median Age32.5 years

About Benaulim

Benaulim is a small city in India (Goa) with a population of 11,919. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 95.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Benaulim has a population of 11,919 with a density of 94 people per square mile, spread across 127.0 square miles. The median age is 32.5 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

11,919
Total Population
94
People / sq mi
32.5yrs
Median Age
16% below India avg
127.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Benaulim vs India Average

The median household income in Benaulim is $5,000, which is 93% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $5,750 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $111, 92% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 215 business establishments.

Income: Benaulim vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$5,000
93% below India avg
Per Capita Income$5,750
Avg Weekly Wage$111

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.7%
142% above India avg
Poverty Rate5.0%
60% below India avg
Establishments (County)215

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Benaulim is $45,000, 84% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $100 (91% below the national average of $1,163). There are 4,768 total housing units in the city. 26.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$45,000
84% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$100
91% below India avg
Rent Burden26.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units4,768

Property Tax

Climate in Benaulim

Benaulim has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (30.1°C), the coldest is Jan (26.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 3010 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.4°C / 80°F 20.1° / 32.6° 1.2
Feb 26.6°C / 80°F 20.7° / 32.6° 0.1
Mar 28°C / 82°F 23.1° / 32.8° 3.4
Apr 29.5°C / 85°F 25.5° / 33.5° 5.4
May 30.1°C / 86°F 26.3° / 33.9° 82.2
Jun 27.9°C / 82°F 24.9° / 30.9° 861.2
Jul 26.8°C / 80°F 24.3° / 29.4° 956.5
Aug 26.8°C / 80°F 24.2° / 29.5° 583.2
Sep 27.2°C / 81°F 24.2° / 30.2° 313.6
Oct 28°C / 82°F 24° / 32° 171.4
Nov 28°C / 82°F 22.6° / 33.5° 23.4
Dec 27°C / 81°F 20.8° / 33.3° 8.0
Benaulim has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 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 95.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above India avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area127.0 sq mi (328.9 km²)
Population Density94/sq mi
Coordinates15.2644°N, 73.9281°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 95.7"
152% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 37.20"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 19, 2017.

Aug 19, 2017 34 km NNW of M?lvan, India M4.1 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 4 122 km
2020 Nisarga Category 1 290 km
2019 Kyaar:kyarr Category 1 294 km
2001 Unnamed Category 1 262 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
April 85°F (29°C) 0.4 in
May 86°F (30°C) 3.9 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 33.8 in
July 77°F (25°C) 37.2 in Coldest, Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 23.2 in
September 80°F (27°C) 9.8 in
October 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in
November 81°F (27°C) 1.4 in
December 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in

Benaulim has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 77°F in July to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 115.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (37.2") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Benaulim

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Saint Aloysius High School - - - -
Selasians Of Don Bosco - - - -
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Radio Stations near Benaulim

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Benaulim

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aguada Port and Jail Complex
Ancestral Goa
Archeological Museum
Archiepiscopal Palace
Ashvek Vintage world- Car Museum
Big Foot Cross Museum
Braganza House
Fernandes Heritage Home
Goa Chitra museum
Goa Museum
Indian Customs & Central Excise Museum
Museum of Christian Art
Naval Aviation Museum
Solar Souto Maior
Techspots
Wax De goa

Libraries in Benaulim

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bookworm Library & Resource Center - Panjim0.0
Bookworm Library & Resource Center - South Goa0.0
Central Library0.0
Goa University, Library0.0
Gomant Vidya Niketan0.0
Gramp's Library0.0
Jose Vaz Public Library0.0
Krishnadas Shama Goa State Central Library0.0
Panchayat Public Library0.0
Sanguem Taluka Library0.0
South Goa District Library0.0
Taluka Library0.0
Taproot House Childrens Library0.0
Village Panchayat Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Benaulim

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Banastarim Market
Fish Market
Goa Velha Market
Margao Fish Market
Margao Market
MMC New Market
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
New Market Complex
Old Goa Fruit Market
Panaji Market
Panjim Market
Raia Fish Market
Sawal's Goa Shopping Centre
SGPDA Wholesale Fish Market
Upper Bazzar
Vasco Market
Verem Market

Hotels in Benaulim

24 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Artisanale Benaulim Holiday…
Camilson
Carina Beach Resort
Ellora mansion
Failaka
Fairfield by Marriott Goa Benaulim
Hotel Priti
La Grace Resort
Libra Cottages
Lotus Beach Resort
MarVista
Micon Coastal Paradise
Mistral by the Sea
Ocean Crest
Palm Grove Cottages
Palms Resort
Paloma de Goa Resort
Re:GEN:TA Baywatch resort
Rina's
Silva heritage
Star of the Sea Resort
Taj Exotica
The Beach House
The Fern Beira Mar Resort

Restaurants in Benaulim

81 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

24° Lounge
3 Kisses Restaurant and Feni Bar
AJ's Cafe
Anthys
Appetite Garden
Arias
Aryaas pure veg
Bab's Hideout Bar
Be@One Beach Shack
Blue Corner
Brillant
Cajie
Cecilia Beach Shack
Cedrus
Cinnamon
Coco's
Dados food
Dinha's Restaurant
Domnick Beach Shack
Dum biryani
Eat Repeat
Firefly Goan Bistro Bar
Fish on Dishs
Fish Town
Furtado's Beach House
GiGi Park
Gois Beach Shack
Gracias
Hawaii Garden
Hide Away
Hotel Satkar
Hrithika
Ice Cube
Joecons beach shack
Johncy's
Johnny Fisher
La Barraca
La Trattoria
Letta
Liberty
Little Banana
Little Tiger
Ma-Mickey
Malibu
Malibu
Mario's Inn Restaurant
Menino
Mesa dulcina
Mothers Recipe
Oalankari
Ocean Heaven
Once upon a time
Parola
Pedritos by the banyan
Pedro's
Pepper & spice
Pizza Fresca
Popeye's corner
Red Ginger
Rex's Place
Roger's
Samrosa Beach Shack
Sandy Shore
Sea Food Corner
Sea Food Point
Seshaa's
Shelly's
Siddivinayak
Sky Roof Top
SP
Srusthi's canteen
Tansy
The Mahal
The Pavillion
The southern deck
Torashir
Valonias
Valonias Wheels
Venzy's
White Crab
Xavier

Cafes in Benaulim

8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

8
Billys
Cheezee Munchy's
Conchi's cafe
Costa Cafe
Kastache Cafe
SEAROM CYBER
WHITE CRAB

Clinics in Benaulim

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ayur Mantra
Ayurvedic clinic

Dentists in Benaulim

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fernandes Dental Clinic

Veterinaries in Benaulim

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Carol Misquitas Veterinary Clinic

Gas Stations in Benaulim

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bharat Petroleum
Indian Oil

Banks in Benaulim

5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank of Baroda
HDFC Bank
Madgaum Urban Bank
State Bank of India
vijaya bank

Gyms in Benaulim

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Calburn Fitness Solutions Personal Training Studio
Mandvi Yoga

Breweries in Benaulim

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Seven Rivers Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Benaulim

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Benaulim

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Goa Dabolim International AirportGOILarge Airport
Manohar International AirportGOXLarge Airport
Belagavi AirportIXGMedium Airport
Sindhudurg AirportSDWMedium Airport

Post Offices in Benaulim

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post office Benaulim

Churches & Religious Organizations in Benaulim

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Holy Cross Chapell
Holy trinity church
St. Anthonys Chapel

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 Benaulim

What is the population of Benaulim?

Benaulim has a population of 11,919 residents and is located in India. The population density is 94 people per square mile, spread across 127.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Benaulim expensive to live in?

The median household income is $5,000, 93% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $45,000 (84% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $100 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Benaulim?

Benaulim has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 95.7 inches.

How is the job market in Benaulim?

The job market in Benaulim faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $111. There are 215 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Benaulim?

The median home value in Benaulim is $45,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $100.

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