Dārapur, India

Jammu and Kashmir · India

Dārapur is a small city in Jammu and Kashmir, India with a population of 8,464. Elevation: 5,689 ft (1,734 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

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

8,464 Population 13/sq mi density
5,689 ft Elevation 1,734 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
35.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population8,464
Density13/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain35.0 in/yr
Elevation5,689 ft (1,734 m)
Population8,464
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation5,689 ft (1,734 m)
Coordinates34.5122°, 74.4140°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJammu and Kashmir
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation35.0 inches (889 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.4 inches (21 cm)

About Dārapur

Dārapur is a small city in India (Jammu and Kashmir) with a population of 8,464. The city sits at an elevation of 5,689 feet (1,734 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Dārapur experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 8.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,689 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average49.3°F
9% below India avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation5,689 ft (1,734 m)
Area656.9 sq mi (1,701.3 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates34.5122°N, 74.4140°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below India avg
Snowfall 8.4"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.35"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

325 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M3.6 on Aug 21, 2024.

Jan 24, 1992 northwestern Kashmir M5.5 112 km
Feb 14, 2004 20 km ENE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.5 113 km
Feb 20, 2009 19 km NW of Uri, India M5.5 58 km
Feb 14, 2004 21 km NE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.4 115 km
Nov 1, 2002 54 km SE of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.4 114 km
Aug 13, 2012 55 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.4 78 km
Feb 26, 2015 23 km E of Battagram, Pakistan M5.4 106 km
Apr 5, 1990 53 km SW of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.4 129 km
Oct 1, 2016 62 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.4 80 km
Jul 2, 2015 23 km ENE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.3 65 km
Nov 3, 2002 61 km SSE of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.3 102 km
Mar 14, 2010 70 km SSE of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.2 88 km
Feb 5, 2019 87 km NNW of Bandipura, India M5.2 69 km
Jan 28, 1991 18 km N of Rawala Kot, Pakistan M5.2 78 km
Nov 2, 2002 31 km SSE of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.2 127 km
Mar 20, 2006 49 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.2 67 km
Jun 12, 2019 11 km W of Shingli Bala, Pakistan M5.2 144 km
Aug 20, 2024 8 km SW of Bāramūla, India M5.1 41 km
Jul 24, 2015 19 km WSW of Murree, Pakistan M5.1 134 km
Jan 12, 2020 68 km NNW of Bandipura, India M5.1 56 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 3.5 in
March 38°F (3°C) 5.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 5.4 in Wettest
May 56°F (14°C) 3.6 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in
July 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 3.2 in
September 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.0 in Driest
December 34°F (1°C) 1.7 in

Dārapur has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 29°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.4") and November the driest (1.0").

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Farmers Markets in Dārapur

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fruit & Vegetable Market, Bandipora
Fruit Mandi Patushay Bandipora
KP Market

Stadiums & Teams in Dārapur

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Ski Resorts Near Dārapur

8 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Drung Bowls 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Trajan Bowl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hapat Khud Bowl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Shaggy's Face 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sheenmai Bowl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Apharwat S Bowl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Apharwat N Bowl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gulmarg Ski Resort area Phase 2 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Dārapur

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sheikh ul Alam International AirportSXRLarge Airport
Rawalakot AirportRAZMedium Airport
Awantipura Air Force Station-Small Airport
Poonch Airport-Small 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
Driving side left

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What is the population of Dārapur?

Dārapur has a population of 8,464 residents and is located in India. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 656.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dārapur?

Dārapur has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 35.0 inches, with 8.4 inches of snow.

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