Chīrāla, India

Andhra Pradesh · India

Chīrāla is a large city in Andhra Pradesh, India with a population of 172,826. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).

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

172,826 Population 22,243/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
84°F Avg Temperature 29°C
33.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population172,826
Density22,243/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp84°F (29°C)
Rain33.9 in/yr
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Population172,826
Population Density22,243 / sq mi
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates15.8239°, 80.3522°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceAndhra Pradesh
Average Temperature84°F (29°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation33.9 inches (862 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chīrāla

Chīrāla is a large city in India (Andhra Pradesh) with a population of 172,826. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Climate in Chīrāla

Chīrāla has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (32.3°C), the coldest is Dec (24.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1183 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.5°C / 76°F 17.6° / 31.3° 12.8
Feb 26.6°C / 80°F 19.4° / 35.6° 4.8
Mar 29.4°C / 85°F 22.7° / 38.9° 8.2
Apr 31.5°C / 89°F 25.4° / 40.9° 19.2
May 32.3°C / 90°F 26.8° / 42.1° 66.9
Jun 31.3°C / 88°F 25.3° / 39.3° 123.4
Jul 29°C / 84°F 24.7° / 35.6° 249.7
Aug 28.5°C / 83°F 24.7° / 34° 179.4
Sep 28°C / 82°F 24.1° / 33.1° 204.6
Oct 27.3°C / 81°F 22° / 31.7° 168.9
Nov 25.8°C / 78°F 19.6° / 30.8° 97.5
Dec 24.2°C / 76°F 17.3° / 30.3° 47.4
Chīrāla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average83.6°F
55% above India avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area7.8 sq mi (20.1 km²)
Population Density22,243/sq mi
Coordinates15.8239°N, 80.3522°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.35"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 25, 2020.

May 24, 1995 26 km E of M?cherla, India M4.6 105 km
Jan 25, 2020 32 km SW of Jaggayyapeta, India M4.5 107 km
Aug 4, 1996 12 km ESE of Vinukonda, India M4.1 57 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Michaung Category 1 158 km
2016 Vardah Category 2 292 km
2013 Helen Category 1 244 km
2010 Laila Category 1 276 km
1996 Unnamed Category 4 154 km
1996 Unnamed Category 1 177 km
1990 Unnamed Category 4 41 km
1989 Gay Category 5 114 km
1984 Unnamed Category 2 204 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 80°F (26°C) 0.2 in
March 83°F (29°C) 0.2 in
April 87°F (31°C) 0.4 in
May 92°F (33°C) 1.6 in Warmest
June 91°F (33°C) 2.8 in
July 86°F (30°C) 4.3 in
August 85°F (30°C) 5.2 in
September 85°F (30°C) 5.8 in
October 83°F (28°C) 8.4 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in
December 76°F (25°C) 0.6 in Coldest

Chīrāla has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 76°F in December to 92°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.4") and January the driest (0.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Chīrāla

Institution Type Founded Website
Acharya Ng Rsnga university University - ,
Agriculture College College - ,
Bapatla College Of Arts and Science College - ,
Bapatla College of Pharmacy College - ,
Bapatla Engineering College College - Visit →
Baptla Agricultural College College - ,
Department of horticulture College - ,
Sri Gowthami Junior College College - ,
St Ann's College of Engineering and Technology College - ,
VRS & YRN College College - ,
VRS & YRN College College - ,
VRS & YRN College of Engineering College - ,

Schools in Chīrāla

7 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
A.P. Model School - - - -
KGBV CHIRALA - - - -
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL CHIRALA - - - -
Chirala Boys High School - - - -
A.P. Model School - - - -
Sri Geetanjali English Medium High School - - - -
Sri Vidya Bharathi Smart School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Chīrāla

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ap 9 FM pop MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Chīrāla

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
New Bapatla Agriculture Library0.0
Saraswata Niketanam Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Chīrāla

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
MGC Cloth Market
Nehru Vegetable Market
Nehru Vegetable Market
Ponnur vegetable market
Raitu Bajar
Vetapalem Fish Market
Vetapalem Vegetable Market

Hotels in Chīrāla

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aruna Residency Lodge
Bala Residency
TAJ Lodge

Restaurants in Chīrāla

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Daawat Family Restaurant

Cafes in Chīrāla

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Noor tea point

Cinemas in Chīrāla

4 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Balaji Mandapam
Mohan Theatre
sangam theater
Suresh Mahal

Clinics in Chīrāla

10 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ICare Homoeopathy Clinic
Maneesha Homoeo Clinic
Narendra Homeo Clinic
PSR Chest Clinic
Sai Clinic
Sali Venkateswarlu Clinic
Shanti Clinic
Sravani Clinic
Sri Balaji Clinic
Srinivasa Clinic

Dentists in Chīrāla

7 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Prakash Dental Hospital
Prakash Dental Hospital
Ravithej Dental Care
Solomon Multi Speciality Dental Care
Sri Devi Dental Hospital
Sri Sai Dental And Skin Care Centre
Venu Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Chīrāla

3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chirala
Chirala Railway Station
Ipurupalem

Bus Stations in Chīrāla

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

APSRTC Bus Station , Chirala

Gas Stations in Chīrāla

7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bharat Petroleum
Essar
HP
IN #12116967071
Indian Oil
Indian Oil
Indian Oil

Banks in Chīrāla

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank of India
State Bank of India TOWN BRANCH CHIRALA

Gyms in Chīrāla

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Real Fitness Gym

Stadiums & Teams in Chīrāla

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Chīrāla

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Vijayawada International AirportVGALarge Airport

Post Offices in Chīrāla

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Head Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chīrāla

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Avadhuta Swami Temple
Ayyappa Swami Temple
Hanuman temple
Laymen's Evangelical Fellowship,Stuvartpuram
Sri Abhaya Anjaneya Temple
Sri Abhaya Anjaneya Temple
Sri Madana Gopala Swamy temple, Perala
Sri Veerahanuman Temple
Sri Veeranjaneya Temple
St. Marks Luthern Church
The Salvation Army

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Chīrāla

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 9
Hospitals 41
Pharmacies 1
Cafes 1
Banks 1
Hotels 3
Parks 1
Places of Worship 4

Things to See Near Chīrāla

5 places within 15 km

🏖️ Beaches (5)
  • • Chirala beach
  • • Potti Subbaiaha Palem Beach
  • • Ramachandrapuram Beach
  • • Vadarevu beach
  • • Vodarevu Beach

🇮🇳 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 Chīrāla?

Chīrāla has a population of 172,826 residents and is located in India. The population density is 22,243 people per square mile, spread across 7.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chīrāla?

Chīrāla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches.

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