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Bishungarh, India
Jharkhand · India
Bishungarh is a small town in Jharkhand, India with a population of 4,847. Elevation: 1,486 ft (453 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
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People
Economy
DHousing
C+Climate
| Population | 4,847 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,486 ft (453 m) |
| Coordinates | 24.0151°, 85.7554° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Jharkhand |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.1 inches (1,171 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,200 |
| Median Age | 23.5 years |
About Bishungarh
Bishungarh is a small town in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 4,847. The city sits at an elevation of 1,486 feet (453 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bishungarh vs India Average
Income: Bishungarh vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,200 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,050 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $20 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.8% |
| 61% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 29.0% |
| 134% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 87 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $8,000 |
| 97% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $28 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 1,939 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.5°F |
| 42% above India avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,486 ft (453 m) |
| Area | 219.9 sq mi (569.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.0151°N, 85.7554°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 90°F (32°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 11.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 11.5 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Bishungarh has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 62°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.5") and December the driest (0.1").
Airports Near Bishungarh
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birsa Munda Airport | IXR | Medium Airport |
| Dhanbad Airport | DBD | Medium Airport |
| Bokaro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Giridih Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Bishungarh?
Bishungarh has a population of 4,847 residents and is located in India. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 219.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Bishungarh expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,000 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $28 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Bishungarh?
Bishungarh has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.1 inches.
How is the job market in Bishungarh?
The unemployment rate in Bishungarh is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $20. There are 87 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Bishungarh?
The median home value in Bishungarh is $8,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.