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Bettiah, India

Bihar · India

Bettiah is a large city in Bihar, India with a population of 132,209. Elevation: 276 ft (84 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
132,209 Population 465/sq mi density
276 ft Elevation 84 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
47.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,000 Median Income
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$1,000 median income, 7.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$7,000 home value, $25/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population132,209
Median Age20.5 yrs
Density465/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$1,000
Per Capita$650
Unemployment7.8%
Poverty34.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$7,000
Rent$25
Housing Units52,884
Rent Burden31.8%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain47.8 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Population132,209
Population Density465 / sq mi
Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Coordinates26.8023°, 84.5031°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceBihar
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation47.8 inches (1,214 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,000
Median Age20.5 years

About Bettiah

Bettiah is a large city in India (Bihar) with a population of 132,209. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet (84 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Bettiah has a population of 132,209 with a density of 465 people per square mile, spread across 284.3 square miles. The median age is 20.5 years, 47% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

132,209
Total Population
465
People / sq mi
20.5yrs
Median Age
47% below India avg
284.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Bettiah vs India Average

The median household income in Bettiah is $1,000, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $650 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $13, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 34.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 8 business establishments, including 1 restaurants.

Income: Bettiah vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,000
99% below India avg
Per Capita Income$650
Avg Weekly Wage$13

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.8%
117% above India avg
Poverty Rate34.0%
174% above India avg
Establishments (County)8

Business (County)

Restaurants1
Healthcare3
Retail0

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bettiah is $7,000, 98% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $25 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 52,884 total housing units in the city. 31.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$7,000
98% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$25
98% below India avg
Rent Burden31.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units52,884

Property Tax

Climate in Bettiah

Bettiah has an average annual temperature of 25.2°C (77°F). The hottest month is Jun (32.9°C), the coldest is Jan (15.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1543 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.1°C / 59°F 5.5° / 26.5° 11.0
Feb 18.5°C / 65°F 7.3° / 31.6° 23.2
Mar 24.7°C / 76°F 12.3° / 38.1° 23.9
Apr 30.6°C / 87°F 18.6° / 42.6° 32.3
May 32.2°C / 90°F 22° / 43.3° 120.5
Jun 32.9°C / 91°F 25.3° / 42.6° 228.9
Jul 29.8°C / 86°F 25.6° / 36.1° 444.6
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 24.7° / 34.1° 320.2
Sep 27.9°C / 82°F 22.9° / 33.3° 247.3
Oct 25°C / 77°F 17° / 31.8° 78.7
Nov 20.3°C / 69°F 12.1° / 29.2° 1.3
Dec 16.1°C / 61°F 5.6° / 26.6° 10.8
Bettiah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average76.5°F
42% above India avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Area284.3 sq mi (736.2 km²)
Population Density465/sq mi
Coordinates26.8023°N, 84.5031°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.8"
26% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.46"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

123 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 5, 2022.

Apr 25, 2015 0 km NNW of Dhulikhel, Nepal M6.1 138 km
Apr 25, 2015 0 km WNW of Panauti??, Nepal M5.3 132 km
Apr 25, 2015 12 km NNW of Nagarkot, Nepal M5.3 146 km
Feb 5, 2016 19 km N of Kathmandu, Nepal M5.2 145 km
Jan 31, 1997 33 km NW of Kathmandu, Nepal M5.2 141 km
Apr 25, 2015 48 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal M5.2 144 km
May 12, 2015 23 km ENE of Bharatpur, Nepal M5.2 110 km
Apr 25, 2015 21 km NW of Kirtipur, Nepal M5.1 126 km
Feb 21, 2016 40 km NE of Bharatpur, Nepal M5.1 131 km
Apr 25, 2015 42 km WNW of Kirtipur, Nepal M5.1 117 km
Apr 25, 2015 7 km ESE of Nagarkot, Nepal M5.0 145 km
Jul 16, 2001 31 km NNW of Kathmandu, Nepal M5.0 145 km
Apr 25, 2015 33 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal M5.0 127 km
Apr 25, 2015 7 km W of Kirtipur, Nepal M5.0 119 km
Apr 25, 2015 12 km WSW of Kirtipur, Nepal M4.9 114 km
Jun 27, 1998 6 km NNE of Dhulikhel, Nepal M4.9 143 km
May 15, 2015 45 km NE of Bharatpur, Nepal M4.9 132 km
Apr 27, 2015 43 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal M4.8 135 km
May 29, 2015 47 km NE of Bharatpur, Nepal M4.8 134 km
Jun 28, 2018 45 km ENE of Bharatpur, Nepal M4.8 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in
March 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
April 83°F (28°C) 0.6 in
May 87°F (30°C) 1.5 in Warmest
June 87°F (30°C) 7.8 in
July 84°F (29°C) 13.5 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 12.2 in
September 83°F (28°C) 8.2 in
October 79°F (26°C) 2.2 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.1 in Driest

Bettiah has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 61°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.5") and December the driest (0.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Bettiah

Institution Type Founded Website
MJK College College - ,

Radio Stations near Bettiah

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Rimjhim music AAC+ 64 kbps

Libraries in Bettiah

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Maharaja Library0.0

Hotels in Bettiah

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Amarpali
Hotel Satkar

Restaurants in Bettiah

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rasoi Ki Rani (Queen of Kitchen)

Clinics in Bettiah

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kumar Nursing Home

Train Stations in Bettiah

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kumarbagh

Gas Stations in Bettiah

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #2044072202
Indian Oil Petrol Pump
Modi Petrol Pump

Banks in Bettiah

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ICICI Bank
State Bank of India

Shopping Malls in Bettiah

2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hajarimal Shopping Complex
Meena Bazar

Stadiums & Teams in Bettiah

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bettiah

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kushinagar International AirportKBKMedium Airport
Raxaul Airport-Small Airport
Simara AirportSIFSmall Airport

Post Offices in Bettiah

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Head Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bettiah

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Catholic Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Bettiah

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 1
Hospitals 3
Restaurants 1
Banks 2
Hotels 2
Libraries 1
Parks 1
Police Stations 1
Fire Stations 1
Places of Worship 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 Bettiah

What is the population of Bettiah?

Bettiah has a population of 132,209 residents and is located in India. The population density is 465 people per square mile, spread across 284.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 20.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Bettiah expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,000, 99% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $7,000 (98% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $25 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Bettiah?

Bettiah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.8 inches.

How is the job market in Bettiah?

The unemployment rate in Bettiah is 7.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $13. There are 8 business establishments in the area, including 1 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Bettiah?

The median home value in Bettiah is $7,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $25.

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