Captainganj, India

Uttar Pradesh · India

Captainganj is a small city in Uttar Pradesh, India with a population of 12,299. Elevation: 308 ft (94 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

12,299 Population 3,186/sq mi density
308 ft Elevation 94 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
51.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population12,299
Density3,186/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain51.3 in/yr
Elevation308 ft (94 m)
Population12,299
Population Density3,186 / sq mi
Elevation308 ft (94 m)
Coordinates26.9264°, 83.7133°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceUttar Pradesh
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation51.3 inches (1,302 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Captainganj

Captainganj is a small city in India (Uttar Pradesh) with a population of 12,299. The city sits at an elevation of 308 feet (94 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Climate in Captainganj

Captainganj has an average annual temperature of 25.2°C (77°F). The hottest month is Jun (33.6°C), the coldest is Jan (14.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1510 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 14.8°C / 59°F 5° / 26.2° 14.2
Feb 18.3°C / 65°F 6.7° / 31.6° 23.4
Mar 24.7°C / 77°F 11.8° / 38.5° 22.5
Apr 30.9°C / 88°F 18.3° / 42.9° 21.3
May 32.7°C / 91°F 22° / 44.1° 105.1
Jun 33.6°C / 92°F 25.6° / 43.6° 205.4
Jul 30°C / 86°F 25.7° / 36.8° 448.6
Aug 28.9°C / 84°F 24.8° / 34.1° 304.2
Sep 27.9°C / 82°F 22.7° / 33.6° 270.3
Oct 25°C / 77°F 16.5° / 32.1° 84.1
Nov 20.1°C / 68°F 11.3° / 29.5° 0.7
Dec 15.8°C / 60°F 5.2° / 26.7° 10.1
Captainganj has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 308 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average76.6°F
42% above India avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation308 ft (94 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²)
Population Density3,186/sq mi
Coordinates26.9264°N, 83.7133°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.3"
35% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 14.61"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.4 on Mar 10, 2025.

May 12, 2015 23 km ENE of Bharatpur, Nepal M5.2 132 km
Apr 25, 2015 42 km WNW of Kirtipur, Nepal M5.1 150 km
Apr 25, 2015 33 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal M5.0 144 km
May 20, 2015 11 km S of Hetauda, Nepal M4.6 139 km
Jul 3, 2015 34 km NNW of Hetauda, Nepal M4.5 148 km
Mar 19, 2005 34 km ESE of Pokhara, Nepal M4.4 145 km
Mar 13, 2016 41 km ENE of Bharatpur, Nepal M4.4 149 km
Apr 25, 2015 34 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal M4.4 142 km
Apr 25, 2015 40 km NE of Bharatpur, Nepal M4.4 150 km
Sep 26, 2019 45 km N of Bharatpur, Nepal M4.4 148 km
Jan 6, 2022 38 km NNE of Pachperwa, India M4.4 135 km
May 27, 2015 31 km W of Hetauda, Nepal M4.4 113 km
Mar 10, 2025 18 km NE of Wāliṅ, Nepal M4.4 133 km
Apr 25, 2015 37 km NNW of Hetauda, Nepal M4.4 147 km
Jan 27, 1996 41 km ESE of Pokhara, Nepal M4.3 146 km
May 3, 2015 31 km NNW of Hetauda, Nepal M4.3 148 km
Apr 27, 2015 41 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal M4.3 149 km
Mar 15, 2020 5 km S of B?glung, Nepal M4.3 144 km
Apr 30, 2015 34 km NE of Bharatpur, Nepal M4.3 144 km
May 16, 1998 15 km SSW of Sagauli, India M4.2 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.5 in
May 87°F (31°C) 1.2 in Warmest
June 87°F (30°C) 8.2 in
July 84°F (29°C) 13.4 in
August 84°F (29°C) 14.6 in Wettest
September 83°F (28°C) 8.5 in
October 79°F (26°C) 2.8 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in Driest
December 62°F (17°C) 0.2 in

Captainganj has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 60°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (14.6") and November the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Captainganj

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Rang - MP3
Radio Kesari 90.0 FM bhojpuri MP3

Museums in Captainganj

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Govt. Buddha Museum
Govt. Buddha Museum
Interpretation Centre

Libraries in Captainganj

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Central Library0.0

Clinics in Captainganj

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sahara Clinic

Train Stations in Captainganj

3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bodarwar
Kaptanganj
Khushal Nagar

Airports Near Captainganj

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gautam Buddha International AirportBWALarge Airport
Gorakhpur AirportGOPMedium Airport
Kushinagar International AirportKBKMedium Airport
Meghauli AirportMEYSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Captainganj

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Qazi Poly Clinic

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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What is the population of Captainganj?

Captainganj has a population of 12,299 residents and is located in India. The population density is 3,186 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Captainganj?

Captainganj has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 51.3 inches.

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