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Chandigarh, India

Tripura · India

Chandigarh is a small city in Tripura, India with a population of 5,607. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,607 Population 64/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
82.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,500 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$1,500 median income, 9.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$9,000 home value, $25/mo rent

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People

Population5,607
Median Age27.0 yrs
Density64/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,500
Per Capita$1,400
Unemployment9.0%
Poverty15.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$9,000
Rent$25
Housing Units2,243
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain82.9 in/yr
Sunny Days200/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Population5,607
Population Density64 / sq mi
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates23.5021°, 91.3372°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTripura
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation82.9 inches (2,105 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,500
Median Age27.0 years

About Chandigarh

Chandigarh is a small city in India (Tripura) with a population of 5,607. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Chandigarh has a population of 5,607 with a density of 64 people per square mile, spread across 87.2 square miles. The median age is 27.0 years, 31% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,607
Total Population
64
People / sq mi
27.0yrs
Median Age
31% below India avg
87.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Chandigarh vs India Average

The median household income in Chandigarh is $1,500, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $27, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 9.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 101 business establishments.

Income: Chandigarh vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$1,500
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,400
Avg Weekly Wage$27

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.0%
150% above India avg
Poverty Rate15.0%
21% above India avg
Establishments (County)101

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Chandigarh is $9,000, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $25 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,243 total housing units in the city. 28.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$9,000
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$25
98% below India avg
Rent Burden28.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,243

Property Tax

Chandigarh has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 82.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average76.9°F
42% above India avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days200 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area87.2 sq mi (225.7 km²)
Population Density64/sq mi
Coordinates23.5021°N, 91.3372°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 82.9"
118% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 18.15"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

67 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Apr 11, 2025.

Jan 3, 2017 18 km ENE of ?mb?sa, India M5.7 90 km
Jul 26, 2003 44 km SE of Khagrachhari, Bangladesh M5.7 123 km
Jul 27, 2003 41 km W of Lunglei, India M5.5 127 km
Sep 10, 2010 27 km S of Son?rgaon, Bangladesh M5.1 71 km
Jan 31, 2008 36 km WSW of Lunglei, India M4.9 135 km
Nov 8, 2017 28 km N of Agartala, India M4.9 66 km
Jan 12, 2008 44 km WSW of Lunglei, India M4.9 131 km
Oct 14, 2002 19 km SE of Jahedpur, Bangladesh M4.9 140 km
Jul 28, 2007 42 km NE of Raoj?n, Bangladesh M4.8 125 km
Jun 27, 2016 24 km NE of Raoj?n, Bangladesh M4.7 116 km
Sep 2, 1991 19 km NNE of Kishorganj, Bangladesh M4.7 133 km
Aug 1, 2003 40 km W of Lunglei, India M4.7 127 km
Jan 1, 2012 18 km ESE of Amarpur, India M4.6 51 km
Aug 12, 2001 6 km WNW of Dharmanagar, India M4.6 126 km
Jul 21, 2005 27 km SE of Khagrachhari, Bangladesh M4.6 105 km
May 28, 1992 10 km NNE of Khagrachhari, Bangladesh M4.5 79 km
Nov 25, 2012 9 km N of Udaipur, India M4.5 20 km
Dec 19, 2001 9 km SSW of Dhaka, Bangladesh M4.5 99 km
Mar 18, 2012 14 km ENE of Doh?r, Bangladesh M4.5 111 km
Jan 27, 2020 10 km SE of Jahedpur, Bangladesh M4.5 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Hamoon (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Hamoon Category 2 279 km
2020 Amphan Category 2 228 km
2019 Bulbul:matmo Category 2 252 km
2017 Mora Category 1 191 km
2007 Sidr Category 4 55 km
2007 Akash Category 1 268 km
1998 Unnamed Category 1 174 km
1997 Unnamed Category 4 104 km
1997 Unnamed Category 1 78 km
1995 Unnamed Category 2 248 km
1994 Unnamed Category 2 231 km
1991 Unnamed Category 5 119 km
1988 Unnamed Category 3 148 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
March 78°F (25°C) 2.4 in
April 81°F (27°C) 5.8 in
May 82°F (28°C) 10.1 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 18.2 in Wettest
July 82°F (28°C) 14.8 in
August 82°F (28°C) 13.1 in
September 82°F (28°C) 8.6 in
October 80°F (27°C) 7.1 in
November 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in
December 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest

Chandigarh has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 64°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 82.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (18.2") and December the driest (0.2").

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Museums in Chandigarh

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Mainamati Museum
Shalbon Vihara

Farmers Markets in Chandigarh

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Aarong
Amratoli Bazar
Badsha Miar Bazar
Badsha Miar Bazar
Bagmara Bazar
Bamisha Bazer
Bamisha Bazer
Banashua Bazar
Banashua Bazar
Bangla Bazar
Bashpur Bazar
Bataichori Bazar
Bataichori Natun Bazar
Bataichori Puraton Bazar
Beltali Bazar
Beltali Bazar
Bosontopur Bazar / বসন্তপুর বাজার
Cantonment Board Market
Chondimura Bazar
Digholgao Bazar
Eastern Yakub Plaza
Eastern Yakub Plaza
Habib Shorder Market
Habib Shorder Market
HARI SHORDER BAZAR
HARI SHORDER BAZAR
Komolpur Bazar
Komolpur Bazar
Loipura Gorur Hat
Loipura Gorur Hat
Mainamati Sena Kalyan Market
Mainamati Sena Kalyan Market
Mamta Jewellers
Mamta Jewellers
Nazira Bazar
Nazira Bazar
New Market
New Market
Purnomoti Bazar
Rampur
Ranir Bazar
Ranir Bazar
Rasulpur Fish Market
Rasulpur Fish Market
Shopping Center
Shopping Center
Suagazi Gorur Hat
Suagazi Market
Town Hall Super Market
Town Hall Super Market

Hotels in Chandigarh

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sagar Mahal Tourist Lodge

Castles in Chandigarh

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Neermahal

Stadiums & Teams in Chandigarh

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Chandigarh

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram AirportIXAMedium Airport
Comilla AirportCLASmall Airport
Kamalpur AirportIXQSmall Airport
Khowai AirportIXNSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Chandigarh

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
কুমিল্লা ইসলামিয়া হসপিটাল Cumilla Islamia Hospital

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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Frequently Asked Questions About Chandigarh

What is the population of Chandigarh?

Chandigarh has a population of 5,607 residents and is located in India. The population density is 64 people per square mile, spread across 87.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Chandigarh expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,500, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $9,000 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $25 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Chandigarh?

Chandigarh has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 200 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 82.9 inches.

How is the job market in Chandigarh?

The job market in Chandigarh faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $27. There are 101 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Chandigarh?

The median home value in Chandigarh is $9,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $25.

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