Chandrapur, India

Gujarat · India

Chandrapur is a small city in Gujarat, India with a population of 8,906. Elevation: 262 ft (80 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

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

8,906 Population 19/sq mi density
262 ft Elevation 80 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
21.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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About Chandrapur

Chandrapur

Chandrapur is a city and a municipal corporation in Chandrapur district, Maharashtra state, India. It is the district headquarters of Chandrapur district. Chandrapur is a fort city founded by Khandkya Ballal Shah, a Gond king of the 13th century. The city sits at the confluence of the Erai River and Zarpat river. The area around the city is rich in coal seams.. Hence, Chandrapur is also known as the "Black Gold City".

People

Population8,906
Density19/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain21.5 in/yr
Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Population8,906
Population Density19 / sq mi
Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Coordinates22.6035°, 70.9590°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceGujarat
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation21.5 inches (546 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chandrapur

Chandrapur is a small city in India (Gujarat) with a population of 8,906. The city sits at an elevation of 262 feet (80 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Chandrapur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 262 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above India avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Area457.4 sq mi (1,184.7 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates22.6035°N, 70.9590°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
43% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.41"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

148 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 16, 2020.

Jan 26, 2001 17 km NW of Bhach?u, India M7.7 117 km
Jan 28, 2001 15 km WSW of R?par, India M5.8 110 km
Mar 7, 2006 34 km NE of R?par, India M5.5 131 km
Apr 6, 2006 13 km E of Bhach?u, India M5.5 94 km
Jan 26, 2001 22 km NNW of Anj?r, India M5.5 128 km
Jan 28, 2001 6 km SE of Bhach?u, India M5.4 93 km
Feb 19, 2001 40 km NW of Bhach?u, India M5.4 141 km
Jan 26, 2001 17 km E of Bhuj, India M5.3 135 km
Feb 3, 2001 23 km WNW of R?par, India M5.3 129 km
Jan 26, 2001 18 km NNW of Anj?r, India M5.2 126 km
Jun 14, 2020 9 km N of Bhach?u, India M5.1 106 km
Feb 8, 2001 24 km WNW of R?par, India M5.1 129 km
Jan 26, 2001 5 km S of Bhach?u, India M5.1 95 km
Aug 5, 2003 25 km WNW of R?par, India M5.0 132 km
Apr 6, 2006 17 km NNE of R?par, India M5.0 128 km
Jun 19, 2012 39 km NNW of Bhach?u, India M5.0 137 km
Jan 31, 2001 11 km NE of Bhach?u, India M4.9 101 km
Jan 26, 2001 23 km NNW of Bhach?u, India M4.9 123 km
Apr 10, 2006 33 km NW of Bhach?u, India M4.9 132 km
Jan 26, 2001 17 km NNW of Anj?r, India M4.9 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 4 87 km
2019 Vayu Category 3 278 km
1999 Unnamed Category 3 286 km
1998 Unnamed Category 3 104 km
1996 Unnamed Category 1 247 km
1982 Unnamed Category 2 133 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1819 KUTCH Earthquake - 1,543 44 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
April 85°F (30°C) 0.0 in
May 90°F (32°C) 0.1 in Warmest
June 89°F (32°C) 3.0 in
July 84°F (29°C) 9.4 in Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in
September 82°F (28°C) 2.9 in
October 82°F (28°C) 0.5 in
November 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in

Chandrapur has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 67°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.4") and January the driest (0.0").

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Train Stations in Chandrapur

4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Daladi
Kanakot
Lunseriya
Wankaner Junction

Gas Stations in Chandrapur

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #5497480682

Stadiums & Teams in Chandrapur

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Airports Near Chandrapur

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Rajkot International AirportHSRLarge Airport
Rajkot AirportRAJMedium Airport

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
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What is the population of Chandrapur?

Chandrapur has a population of 8,906 residents and is located in India. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 457.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chandrapur?

Chandrapur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.

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