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Dharapur, India

Assam · India

Dharapur is a small city in Assam, India with a population of 8,095. Elevation: 184 ft (56 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
8,095 Population 28/sq mi density
184 ft Elevation 56 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
74.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,500 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$1,500 median income, 6.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$10,000 home value, $30/mo rent

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About Dharapur

Dharapur is a census town in Kamrup Metropolitan district in the state of Assam, India.

People

Population8,095
Median Age25.0 yrs
Density28/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,500
Per Capita$1,450
Unemployment6.8%
Poverty28.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$10,000
Rent$30
Housing Units3,238
Rent Burden30.6%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain74.8 in/yr
Sunny Days208/yr
Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Population8,095
Population Density28 / sq mi
Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Coordinates26.1495°, 91.6420°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceAssam
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation74.8 inches (1,900 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,500
Median Age25.0 years

About Dharapur

Dharapur is a small city in India (Assam) with a population of 8,095. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet (56 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Dharapur has a population of 8,095 with a density of 28 people per square mile, spread across 285.8 square miles. The median age is 25.0 years, 36% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

8,095
Total Population
28
People / sq mi
25.0yrs
Median Age
36% below India avg
285.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Dharapur vs India Average

The median household income in Dharapur is $1,500, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,450 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $28, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 28.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 146 business establishments.

Income: Dharapur vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$1,500
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,450
Avg Weekly Wage$28

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.8%
89% above India avg
Poverty Rate28.0%
126% above India avg
Establishments (County)146

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Dharapur is $10,000, 96% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $30 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 3,238 total housing units in the city. 30.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$10,000
96% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$30
97% below India avg
Rent Burden30.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units3,238

Property Tax

Climate in Dharapur

Dharapur has an average annual temperature of 25°C (77°F). The hottest month is Aug (29.6°C), the coldest is Jan (17.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1707 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17.4°C / 63°F 10.8° / 23.9° 11.5
Feb 20.2°C / 68°F 13.1° / 27.4° 18.9
Mar 23.8°C / 75°F 16.6° / 30.9° 52.7
Apr 26°C / 79°F 20.5° / 31.4° 174.9
May 27.5°C / 82°F 23° / 32° 256.8
Jun 29°C / 84°F 25.3° / 32.7° 312.3
Jul 29.4°C / 85°F 25.9° / 32.8° 282.1
Aug 29.6°C / 85°F 25.9° / 33.4° 271.3
Sep 28.8°C / 84°F 25° / 32.5° 187.3
Oct 26.8°C / 80°F 22.3° / 31.4° 125.0
Nov 22.8°C / 73°F 17.2° / 28.5° 10.9
Dec 19°C / 66°F 12.7° / 25.3° 3.5
Dharapur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average74.9°F
39% above India avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days208 days/yr

Geography

Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Area285.8 sq mi (740.2 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates26.1495°N, 91.6420°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 74.8"
97% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.39"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

204 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

Sep 21, 2009 11 km W of Trashigang, Bhutan M6.1 133 km
Apr 28, 2021 8 km NNW of Dhekiajuli, India M6.0 107 km
Feb 23, 2006 23 km ENE of Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan M5.8 85 km
Dec 31, 2009 4 km WSW of Trashigang, Bhutan M5.5 131 km
May 11, 2012 19 km N of Hoj?i, India M5.4 125 km
Feb 26, 2025 5 km N of Morigaon, India M5.3 72 km
Aug 14, 2023 16 km NW of Karīmganj, India M5.3 144 km
Jul 7, 2021 8 km SSE of Lakhipur, India M5.3 131 km
Sep 2, 1990 12 km W of Tezpur, India M5.2 117 km
Nov 6, 2001 33 km S of Tawang, India M5.2 127 km
Oct 5, 1999 18 km NE of Dispur, India M5.2 31 km
Jul 8, 1998 21 km WNW of Mongar, Bhutan M5.2 144 km
Feb 23, 2006 14 km ENE of Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan M5.2 79 km
Oct 2, 2012 15 km ENE of Rang?p?ra, India M5.2 142 km
Jun 28, 2015 18 km N of B?sugaon, India M5.1 134 km
Oct 29, 2009 15 km WSW of Trashigang, Bhutan M5.1 126 km
Apr 5, 2016 38 km SE of Lakhipur, India M5.0 118 km
Jul 18, 1997 28 km E of Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan M5.0 75 km
Feb 8, 2020 10 km E of Abhay?puri, India M5.0 88 km
Aug 19, 2009 9 km N of Dhing, India M5.0 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Unnamed (1997).

Year Name Category Closest
1997 Unnamed Category 1 265 km
1997 Unnamed Category 1 272 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1897 ASSAM Earthquake 3.0 m 1,542 96 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 0.7 in
March 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in
April 77°F (25°C) 6.3 in
May 79°F (26°C) 10.8 in
June 81°F (27°C) 14.2 in
July 82°F (28°C) 15.4 in Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 11.2 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in
October 78°F (26°C) 4.5 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
December 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in Driest

Dharapur has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 62°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 74.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.4") and December the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Dharapur

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
SUNDARBARI MADHYA/UCCHA ENGLISH SCHOOL
SUNDARBARI PRATHAMIK VIDYALAY
LITTLE HEART SCHOOL(ENGLISH)
Heritage Public School, Gotanagar
SANGIT ACADEMY
Assam institute of Management
Pragjyotisch Senior Secondary School
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Radio Stations near Dharapur

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Gupshup Radio MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Dharapur

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Assam State Museum
Guwahati Planetarium
Madan Kamdev
Science Museum
State Art Gallery

Libraries in Dharapur

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
AYURVEDIC COLLEGE LIBRARY0.0
Lucent IAS Library0.0
Nuapara Islamic Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Dharapur

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
BABU BAZAR
Bajoria Market
Bee Gee Market
Bhim Sain Verma Complex
City Center
Dakhingaon Tiniali
dewan market
Dharamshala market
Didar Market
F N Market
G. Z. Complex
Giridhar Market
Janapriya Market
Kejriwal Bhavan
Krishna Market
Mangalam Market
MANGALAM MARKETING
market place
Probir Market
RAHUL COMPLEX
sandhiram Dainik Bazaar
Saturday weekly market
Shriji Point
Subha Market
Suraj Market
Uzanbazar
VEGETABLE STALL
Vijoya Market
weekly market place

Restaurants in Dharapur

23 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aroma Delicacy Restaurant
Atithi Food Corner
Bismillah Hotel
BLACK CHICKEN
CLAY OVEN
Dhaba Krishnachura
DOMINO'S
Domino's
Farhana Hotel
FOODISTHAN
K3 Foods
KALPANA FAMILY RESTAURANT
LANKESHWAR CABIN & RESTAURANT
Lombu Taj Hotel
Madina Hotel $ Restaurant
MAST BIRYANI
Mughlai Adda
RESTRO G-ONE
SOWAD KITCHEN
TADKA SINGH
THE URAKI KITCHEN
YO!PANDA
Zannat Aahar Hotel

Cafes in Dharapur

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BURGS & FRIES
Mocha Bean
Tea Cafe

Clinics in Dharapur

9 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. B.A Saikia memorial nursing home
I Care Diagnostic
Life Care Diagnostic, Lankeshwar
Nidaan Health and Dental Care
Omega Eye Clinic & Research Center
Omega eye clinic & research centre
SM Clinic
State Dispensary, Garigaon
State Dispensary, Jalukbari

Dentists in Dharapur

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Jnanankush Deka
RM dental care
RM DENTAL CARE

Gas Stations in Dharapur

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #6093127314
Indian Oil

Gyms in Dharapur

4 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

LION HOUSE UNISEX GYM
Pacademy
PRO LIFE FITNESS GYM
Saraighat gym

Stadiums & Teams in Dharapur

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Dharapur

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International AirportGAULarge Airport
Shillong AirportSHLMedium Airport

Post Offices in Dharapur

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
DTDC SUNDARBARI AEC ROAD

Treatment Centers in Dharapur

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Pragati Neuro Rehab Center

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dharapur

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bhangra Mandir
DURGA MANDIR
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NIZARAPUR NAM GHAR
SHIV MANDIR
Sri Sri Somnath Temple
Sundarbari Mosque
SUNDARBORI NAMGHAR

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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Frequently Asked Questions About Dharapur

What is the population of Dharapur?

Dharapur has a population of 8,095 residents and is located in India. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 285.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 25.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Dharapur expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,500, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $10,000 (96% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $30 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Dharapur?

Dharapur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 74.8 inches.

How is the job market in Dharapur?

The unemployment rate in Dharapur is 6.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $28. There are 146 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Dharapur?

The median home value in Dharapur is $10,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.

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