Dhanwār, India

Jharkhand · India

Dhanwār is a small city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 8,777. Elevation: 1,165 ft (355 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

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

8,777 Population 63/sq mi density
1,165 ft Elevation 355 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
43.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population8,777
Density63/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain43.9 in/yr
Elevation1,165 ft (355 m)
Population8,777
Population Density63 / sq mi
Elevation1,165 ft (355 m)
Coordinates24.4107°, 85.9818°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJharkhand
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation43.9 inches (1,114 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Dhanwār

Dhanwār is a small city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 8,777. The city sits at an elevation of 1,165 feet (355 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Dhanwār has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,165 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above India avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Geography

Elevation1,165 ft (355 m)
Area139.7 sq mi (361.7 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates24.4107°N, 85.9818°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.9"
15% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 10.91"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.8 on Jun 6, 2008.

Oct 20, 2003 8 km E of Puruliya, India M4.3 131 km
Jun 6, 2008 2 km W of Buddh Gaya, India M3.8 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
March 76°F (25°C) 0.5 in
April 86°F (30°C) 0.5 in
May 90°F (32°C) 1.4 in Warmest
June 87°F (31°C) 7.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 10.4 in
August 82°F (28°C) 10.9 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in
October 78°F (25°C) 3.4 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in Driest

Dhanwār has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 62°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.9") and December the driest (0.1").

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Clinics in Dhanwār

4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Vijay Kumar Clinic
Health Care Clinic
Like Clinic
Rajesh Clinic

Dentists in Dhanwār

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Dhiraj Dental Clinic
Dr. S. Rana Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Dhanwār

3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dhanwar
Jamua
Rema

Gas Stations in Dhanwār

9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Airports Near Dhanwār

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dhanbad AirportDBDMedium Airport
Deoghar AirportDGHSmall Airport
Giridih 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 Dhanwār?

Dhanwār has a population of 8,777 residents and is located in India. The population density is 63 people per square mile, spread across 139.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dhanwār?

Dhanwār has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 43.9 inches.

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