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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).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
DHousing
C+Climate
| Population | 12,299 |
| Population Density | 3,186 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.9264°, 83.7133° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Uttar Pradesh |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.3 inches (1,302 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,200 |
| Median Age | 23.0 years |
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.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Captainganj vs India Average
Income: Captainganj vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,200 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $900 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $17 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 28.0% |
| 126% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 221 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $8,500 |
| 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 | 4,920 |
Property Tax
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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.6°F |
| 42% above India avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
| Area | 3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,186/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.9264°N, 83.7133°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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").
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
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Govt. Buddha Museum | ||||
| Govt. Buddha Museum | ||||
| Interpretation Centre |
Libraries in Captainganj
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Library | 0.0 |
Clinics in Captainganj
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Captainganj
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Captainganj
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gautam Buddha International Airport | BWA | Large Airport |
| Gorakhpur Airport | GOP | Medium Airport |
| Kushinagar International Airport | KBK | Medium Airport |
| Meghauli Airport | MEY | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Captainganj
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Qazi Poly Clinic |
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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. The median age of residents is 23.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Captainganj expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,500 (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 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
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. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.3 inches.
How is the job market in Captainganj?
The unemployment rate in Captainganj is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $17. There are 221 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Captainganj?
The median home value in Captainganj is $8,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.