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Bicholim, India
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Bicholim is a small city in Goa, India with a population of 16,986. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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People
Economy
CHousing
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| Population | 16,986 |
| Population Density | 81 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.5932°, 73.9457° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Goa |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 95.7 inches (2,431 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $5,000 |
| Median Age | 32.5 years |
About Bicholim
Bicholim is a small city in India (Goa) with a population of 16,986. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 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.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bicholim vs India Average
Income: Bicholim vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $5,000 |
| 93% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $5,750 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $111 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.7% |
| 142% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.0% |
| 60% below India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 306 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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 Burden | 26.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 6,794 |
Property Tax
Climate in Bicholim
Bicholim 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.8°F |
| 50% above India avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 321 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 209.1 sq mi (541.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 81/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.5932°N, 73.9457°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 (30°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 34.4 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 44.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 27.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 10.9 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in |
Bicholim has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 77°F in July to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 127.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (44.3") and January the driest (0.0").
Schools in Bicholim
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodamarg English School | — | — | — | — |
| Government High School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Bicholim
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Bicholim
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aguada Port and Jail Complex | ||||
| Archeological Museum | ||||
| Archiepiscopal Palace | ||||
| Benz Wax Museum | ||||
| Furtado House | ||||
| Goa Museum | ||||
| Houses of Goa | ||||
| Indian Customs & Central Excise Museum | ||||
| Moda Goa Museum & Research Centre | ||||
| Museum of Christian Art | ||||
| Museum of Goa | ||||
| Naval Aviation Museum | ||||
| Solar Souto Maior | ||||
| Wax De goa |
Libraries in Bicholim
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athaide Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bookworm Library & Resource Center - Carona | 0.0 | |||||
| Bookworm Library & Resource Center - Panjim | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Goa University, Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gramp's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Into The Wonder Childrens Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Krishnadas Shama Goa State Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Taluka Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Taluka Library Mandrem-Pernem | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bicholim
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.P.M.C Market Sub Yard | |||||
| Anjuna Fish Market | |||||
| Anjuna Flea Market | |||||
| Arpora Night Market | |||||
| Arpora Saturday Night Market | |||||
| Banana Market | |||||
| Banastarim Market | |||||
| Bastora Junction Market | |||||
| Bread Market | |||||
| Britona Market | |||||
| Calangute Jewellery market | |||||
| Calangute Market | |||||
| Candolim Market | |||||
| Chapora Fish Market | |||||
| Chapora Fort Flea Market | |||||
| Clothes Market | |||||
| Clothes Market | |||||
| Fish Market | |||||
| Fish Market | |||||
| Fish Market Complex | |||||
| Flower Market | |||||
| Fruit Market | |||||
| Ganeshpuri Circle Market | |||||
| Goa Velha Market | |||||
| Hilltop Friday Market | |||||
| Household Market | |||||
| Jewellery Market | |||||
| Mandrem Market | |||||
| Mapusa Municipal Market | |||||
| Meat Market Complex | |||||
| Morjim Beach 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 | |||||
| Old Goa Fruit Market | |||||
| Panaji Market | |||||
| Panjim Market | |||||
| Pottery Market | |||||
| Rope Market | |||||
| Sanquelim Municipal Market | |||||
| Sawal's Goa Shopping Centre | |||||
| Siolim Church Market | |||||
| Siolim Fish Market | |||||
| Spice Market | |||||
| Tibet Market | |||||
| Tibetan Market | |||||
| Upper Bazzar | |||||
| Vasco Market | |||||
| Vegetable Market | |||||
| Verem Market | |||||
| Verla Canca Market | |||||
| Wednesday Anjuna Flea Market | |||||
| Wholesale Fruit Market |
Restaurants in Bicholim
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Bicholim
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bicholim
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bicholim
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Bicholim
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bicholim
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bicholim
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bicholim
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Rivers Brewing |
Stadiums & Teams in Bicholim
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bicholim
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Goa Dabolim International Airport | GOI | Large Airport |
| Manohar International Airport | GOX | Large Airport |
| Belagavi Airport | IXG | Medium Airport |
| Sindhudurg Airport | SDW | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Bicholim
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post office Bicholim | |
| Post Office Dodamarg |
Treatment Centers in Bicholim
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Kripa Foundation |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bicholim
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hanuman Mandir | |
| Kulneshwar Devsthan | |
| Our Lady of Grace Church | |
| Shivalinga | |
| Shri Mahamaya Kalika Temple |
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What is the population of Bicholim?
Bicholim has a population of 16,986 residents and is located in India. The population density is 81 people per square mile, spread across 209.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Bicholim 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 Bicholim?
Bicholim 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 Bicholim?
The job market in Bicholim faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $111. There are 306 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Bicholim?
The median home value in Bicholim is $45,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $100.