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Bhowali, India
Uttarakhand · India
Bhowali is a small city in Uttarakhand, India with a population of 5,685. Elevation: 5,876 ft (1,791 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bhowali
Bhowali is a town and municipal board in Nainital District in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is situated at a distance of 11 km (6.8 mi) from the city of Nainital, the district headquarters; at an average elevation of 1,654 m (5,427 ft) from sea level. It is the seat of Bhowali tehsil, one of the eight subdivisions of Nainital district.
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| Population | 5,685 |
| Population Density | 696 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,876 ft (1,791 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.3899°, 79.5048° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Uttarakhand |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 73.2 inches (1,858 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $2,500 |
| Median Age | 28.0 years |
About Bhowali
Bhowali is a small city in India (Uttarakhand) with a population of 5,685. The city sits at an elevation of 5,876 feet (1,791 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 73.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bhowali vs India Average
Income: Bhowali vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $2,500 |
| 97% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $2,600 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $50 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.0% |
| 67% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.0% |
| 3% below India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 102 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $15,000 |
| 95% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $35 |
| 97% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 2,274 |
Property Tax
Climate in Bhowali
Bhowali has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1375 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.2°F |
| 13% above India avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 225 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,876 ft (1,791 m) |
| Area | 8.2 sq mi (21.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 696/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.3899°N, 79.5048°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 8.5 in | Warmest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 20.6 in | Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 16.4 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 10.0 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 1.3 in |
Bhowali has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 47°F in January to 72°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 73.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (20.6") and November the driest (0.4").
Schools in Bhowali
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge School | - | - | - | - |
| Government Upper Primary School, Bel | - | - | - | - |
| Government Primary School, Bel | - | - | - | - |
| Government Primary School, Chopra Talla | - | - | - | - |
| Naincy Convent | - | - | - | - |
| Government Primary School, Jeolikote | - | - | - | - |
| Government Primary School, Ganja | - | - | - | - |
| Government Upper Primary School, Chhira Ganja | - | - | - | - |
| Sainik School, Ghorakhal | - | - | - | - |
| Government Girls Inter College, Bhowali | - | - | - | - |
| St.Anthony's Convent School | - | - | - | - |
| Government Inter College, Jeolikote | - | - | - | - |
| Himalaya Academy | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Bhowali
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folk Museum And Art Gallery | ||||
| Himalayan Museum | ||||
| Jim Corbett Museum |
Libraries in Bhowali
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pandit G B Pant Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bhowali
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahseer Ahmed Market | |||||
| Bhotia Market | |||||
| Saras Baazar |
Hotels in Bhowali
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bhowali
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bhowali
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Bhowali
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bhowali
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bhowali
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Bhowali
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bhowali
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Moradabad Airport | MZS | Medium Airport |
| Pantnagar Airport | PGH | Medium Airport |
| Mahendranagar Airport | XMG | Small Airport |
| Pithoragarh Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Bhowali
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Sai Kripa Foundation Wellness Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bhowali
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ghorakhal Temple | |
| Pailot Baba ashram | |
| Sitla devi temple |
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What is the population of Bhowali?
Bhowali has a population of 5,685 residents and is located in India. The population density is 696 people per square mile, spread across 8.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Bhowali expensive to live in?
The median household income is $2,500, 97% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $15,000 (95% 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 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Bhowali?
Bhowali enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 73.2 inches.
How is the job market in Bhowali?
The unemployment rate in Bhowali is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $50. There are 102 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Bhowali?
The median home value in Bhowali is $15,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.