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Burhar, India
Madhya Pradesh · India
Burhar is a small city in Madhya Pradesh, India with a population of 19,289. Elevation: 1,594 ft (486 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Burhar
Burhar is a town and nagar panchayat in Shahdol district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Burhar was named after Budhi Mata, a local deity. It also has a temple belonging to her, in Purani Basti. Burhar is one of the fastest emerging commercial hubs of the division due to its geographical location.
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| Population | 19,289 |
| Population Density | 21,432 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,594 ft (486 m) |
| Coordinates | 23.2149°, 81.5320° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Madhya Pradesh |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.0 inches (1,143 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,500 |
| Median Age | 24.0 years |
About Burhar
Burhar is a small city in India (Madhya Pradesh) with a population of 19,289. The city sits at an elevation of 1,594 feet (486 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Burhar vs India Average
Income: Burhar vs India
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Income
| Median HH Income | $1,500 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,400 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $27 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.5% |
| 3% below India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 28.0% |
| 126% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 347 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $9,500 |
| 97% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $30 |
| 97% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 7,716 |
Property Tax
Climate in Burhar
Burhar has an average annual temperature of 23.2°C (74°F). The hottest month is May (31.1°C), the coldest is Jan (15.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1382 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.5°F |
| 44% above India avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,594 ft (486 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 21,432/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.2149°N, 81.5320°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 87°F (30°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 93°F (34°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 89°F (32°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 14.1 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 14.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in |
Burhar has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 64°F in January to 93°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (14.3") and November the driest (0.2").
Hotels in Burhar
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Burhar
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Burhar
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Burhar
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Burhar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Umaria Air Field | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Burhar
What is the population of Burhar?
Burhar has a population of 19,289 residents and is located in India. The population density is 21,432 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Burhar expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,500, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $9,500 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $30 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Burhar?
Burhar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.0 inches.
How is the job market in Burhar?
Burhar has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $27. There are 347 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Burhar?
The median home value in Burhar is $9,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.