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Benīganj, India

Uttar Pradesh · India

Benīganj is a small city in Uttar Pradesh, India with a population of 10,418. Elevation: 456 ft (139 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
10,418 Population 5,987/sq mi density
456 ft Elevation 139 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
40.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$1,200 median income, 5.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$8,500 home value, $30/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population10,418
Median Age23.0 yrs
Density5,987/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,200
Per Capita$900
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty28.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$8,500
Rent$30
Housing Units4,167
Rent Burden30.6%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain40.3 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation456 ft (139 m)
Population10,418
Population Density5,987 / sq mi
Elevation456 ft (139 m)
Coordinates27.2929°, 80.4436°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceUttar Pradesh
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation40.3 inches (1,024 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200
Median Age23.0 years

About Benīganj

Benīganj is a small city in India (Uttar Pradesh) with a population of 10,418. The city sits at an elevation of 456 feet (139 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Benīganj has a population of 10,418 with a density of 5,987 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age is 23.0 years, 41% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

10,418
Total Population
5,987
People / sq mi
23.0yrs
Median Age
41% below India avg
1.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Benīganj vs India Average

The median household income in Benīganj is $1,200, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $900 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $17, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 28.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 188 business establishments.

Income: Benīganj vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,200
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$900
Avg Weekly Wage$17

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above India avg
Poverty Rate28.0%
126% above India avg
Establishments (County)188

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Benīganj is $8,500, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $30 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 4,167 total housing units in the city. 30.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$8,500
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$30
97% below India avg
Rent Burden30.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units4,167

Property Tax

Climate in Benīganj

Benīganj has an average annual temperature of 25.3°C (78°F). The hottest month is Jun (35°C), the coldest is Jan (14°C). Average annual precipitation is 1037 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 14°C / 57°F 3.7° / 25.8° 21.0
Feb 17.7°C / 64°F 5.6° / 30.9° 54.5
Mar 24.3°C / 76°F 10.7° / 39.1° 21.0
Apr 30.8°C / 87°F 17.2° / 43.6° 11.3
May 33.6°C / 93°F 22° / 45.9° 51.4
Jun 35°C / 95°F 26.1° / 45.3° 112.6
Jul 30.7°C / 87°F 25.5° / 39.4° 299.6
Aug 29.1°C / 84°F 24.7° / 34.9° 208.3
Sep 28.1°C / 83°F 21.9° / 35.3° 179.9
Oct 25°C / 77°F 15.6° / 33.2° 63.5
Nov 19.9°C / 68°F 10.3° / 30° 4.2
Dec 15.3°C / 60°F 4° / 27.7° 9.6
Benīganj has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 263 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 40.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 456 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above India avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation456 ft (139 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density5,987/sq mi
Coordinates27.2929°N, 80.4436°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.3"
6% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 12.87"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 19, 2022.

Aug 19, 2022 12 km NE of Dhaurahra, India M4.9 113 km
Apr 24, 1999 17 km SSE of ?ik?pur, Nepal M4.3 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
April 85°F (30°C) 0.2 in
May 91°F (33°C) 0.5 in Warmest
June 91°F (33°C) 3.5 in
July 85°F (30°C) 11.0 in
August 84°F (29°C) 12.9 in Wettest
September 83°F (29°C) 6.8 in
October 79°F (26°C) 3.1 in
November 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in Driest
December 61°F (16°C) 0.3 in

Benīganj has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 60°F in January to 91°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.9") and November the driest (0.1").

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Train Stations in Benīganj

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baghauli
Balamau Junction

Airports Near Benīganj

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chaudhary Charan Singh International AirportLKOLarge Airport
Bakshi Ka Talab Air Force StationSmall Airport
Marhamtabad 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 Benīganj

What is the population of Benīganj?

Benīganj has a population of 10,418 residents and is located in India. The population density is 5,987 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Benīganj expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,500 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $30 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Benīganj?

Benīganj has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.3 inches.

How is the job market in Benīganj?

The unemployment rate in Benīganj is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $17. There are 188 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Benīganj?

The median home value in Benīganj is $8,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.

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