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Bhadarwāh, India

Jammu and Kashmir · 🇮🇳 India

Bhadarwāh is a small city in Jammu and Kashmir, India with a population of 13,429. Elevation: 5,367 ft (1,636 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
13,429 Population
5,367 ft Elevation 1,636 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
52.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 34.4%
2% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 7.3%
77% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

People

Population13,429
Median Age28.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female52% / 48%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,530
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty5.3%

Health

Obesity7.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.6%
Depression12.6%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI126 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain52.7 in/yr
Sunny Days240/yr
Elevation5,367 ft (1,636 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.4%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband55.9%
Population13,429
Elevation5,367 ft (1,636 m)
Coordinates32.9794°, 75.7172°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJammu and Kashmir
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation52.7 inches (1,338 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.5 inches (34 cm)
Median Age28.7 years

Is Bhadarwāh a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bhadarwāh receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Bhadarwāh offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bhadarwāh experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.7 inches, including 13.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126.

Bhadarwāh has a population of 13,429. The median age is 28.7 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.4% female and 51.6% male. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

13,429
Total Population
28.7yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Bhadarwāh vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bhadarwāh vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bhadarwāh is N/A. Per capita income is $2,530 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 27, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Bhadarwāh vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,530

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living27.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Bhadarwāh, 7.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 31.1% have high blood pressure. 7.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 4.5% report binge drinking. 73.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 12.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Bhadarwāh vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity7.3%
77% below US avg
Diabetes8.7%
High Blood Pressure31.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.6%
46% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.5%
Physical Inactivity73.9%
Depression12.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Bhadarwāh experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 35% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 5,367 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall52.7 inches
39% above US avg
Snowfall13.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median126.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %34.9%

Geography

Elevation5,367 ft (1,636 m)
Coordinates32.9794°N, 75.7172°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 29°F (-1°C) 5.3 in
March 37°F (3°C) 5.9 in
April 47°F (8°C) 4.1 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
July 61°F (16°C) 8.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 7.6 in
September 58°F (14°C) 5.1 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
November 42°F (5°C) 0.9 in Driest
December 34°F (1°C) 2.6 in

Bhadarwāh has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F — from 27°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.4") and November the driest (0.9").

34.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 55.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.4%
2% above US avg
High School+80.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access55.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Bhadarwāh

What is the population of Bhadarwāh?

Bhadarwāh has a population of 13,429 residents and is located in India.. The median age of residents is 28.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.4% female and 51.6% male.

Is Bhadarwāh expensive to live in?

Bhadarwāh is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 27 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Bhadarwāh?

Bhadarwāh has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.7 inches, with 13.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 126.

How is the job market in Bhadarwāh?

Bhadarwāh has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Bhadarwāh?

34.4% of adults in Bhadarwāh hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Bhadarwāh?

The obesity rate in Bhadarwāh is 7.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.6% of adults are smokers. 73.9% are physically inactive. 12.6% of residents report depression.

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