Darbhanga, India
Bihar · India
Darbhanga is a large city in Bihar, India with a population of 296,039. Elevation: 190 ft (58 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 296,039 |
| Population Density | 1,036 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 190 ft (58 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.1522°, 85.8971° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Bihar |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.6 inches (1,032 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Darbhanga
Darbhanga is a large city in India (Bihar) with a population of 296,039. The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet (58 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Climate in Darbhanga
Darbhanga has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 809 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.4°F |
| 41% above India avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 190 ft (58 m) |
| Area | 285.9 sq mi (740.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,036/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.1522°N, 85.8971°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1934 | BIHAR-NEPAL, GANGES RIVER | Earthquake | - | 10,600 | 110 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 85°F (30°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 10.6 in | Wettest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 10.5 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
Darbhanga has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 60°F in January to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.6") and December the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Darbhanga
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darbhanga College Of Engineering | College | - | , |
| Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital | College | - | Visit → |
| Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University | University | - | Visit → |
| J.K. College | College | - | , |
| JN College Nehra | College | 1970 | Visit → |
| Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University | University | 1961 | Visit → |
| Lalit Narayan Mithila University | University | 1975 | Visit → |
| Marwari College | College | - | Visit → |
| Mithila Minority Dental College And Hospital | College | 1989 | Visit → |
| Ram Janki College | College | - | , |
| Uma Pandey College | College | - | , |
| पूर्णिमा राम प्रताप संस्कृत महाविद्यालय | College | 1960 | , |
| पूर्णिमा राम प्रताप संस्कृत महाविद्यालय | College | 1960 | , |
| श्री रामसुंदर संस्कृत विश्वविद्या प्रतिष्ठान | College | 1990 | , |
Schools in Darbhanga
15 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross School | - | - | - | - |
| Notredame International School | - | - | - | - |
| Vidya Mandir Preparatory School | - | - | - | - |
| Mount Carmel International School | - | - | - | - |
| Kid Care School | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Cross Pre Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| D.A.V. Public School | - | - | - | - |
| D.A.V PUBLIC SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Cross School | - | - | - | - |
| Notredame International School | - | - | - | - |
| Vidya Mandir Preparatory School | - | - | - | - |
| Mount Carmel International School | - | - | - | - |
| Kid Care School | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Cross Pre Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Harrow English School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Darbhanga
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandradhari Museum | ||||
| Maharaja Lakshmeshwar Singh Museum |
Libraries in Darbhanga
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JN College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maharaja Lakshmishwar Singh Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maharaja Lakshmishwar Singh Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Darbhanga
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thahra Gopalpur Chawk |
Hotels in Darbhanga
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Darbhanga
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Darbhanga
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Darbhanga
5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Darbhanga
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Darbhanga
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Darbhanga
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Darbhanga
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Darbhanga Airport | DBR | Medium Airport |
| Janakpur Airport | JKR | Medium Airport |
| Muzaffarpur Airport | MZU | Medium Airport |
| Madhubani Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Saharsa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ulao Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Darbhanga
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Agrachal Nursing Home | ||
| Amrit Nursing Home | ||
| Dwivedi Clinic | ||
| Mahamaya Nursing Home, Darbhanga | ||
| Mahaseth Nursing Home & Infertility Centre | ||
| Satya Sai Nursing Home clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Darbhanga
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hanuman Mandir | |
| Hanuman Mandir | |
| Holy Rosary Church | |
| Holy Rosary Church |
Quick Facts
Around Darbhanga
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Darbhanga
3 places within 15 km
- • Anandbag Palace
- • Rambag Palace
- • Bihar Darbhanga Indira colony
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What is the population of Darbhanga?
Darbhanga has a population of 296,039 residents and is located in India. The population density is 1,036 people per square mile, spread across 285.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Darbhanga?
Darbhanga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 40.6 inches.
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