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Dhola, India

Gujarat · India

Dhola is a small city in Gujarat, India with a population of 8,206. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,206 Population 39/sq mi density
115 ft Elevation 35 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
21.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,000 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$3,000 median income, 3.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$22,000 home value, $55/mo rent

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About Dhola

Dhola is a census town and former petty Rajput princely state in Bhavnagar district, in the state of Gujarat, western India.

People

Population8,206
Median Age28.5 yrs
Density39/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,000
Per Capita$3,100
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty14.5%

Housing

C+
Home Value$22,000
Rent$55
Housing Units3,282
Rent Burden27.9%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain21.5 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Population8,206
Population Density39 / sq mi
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Coordinates21.8813°, 71.7727°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceGujarat
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation21.5 inches (546 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,000
Median Age28.5 years

About Dhola

Dhola is a small city in India (Gujarat) with a population of 8,206. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Dhola has a population of 8,206 with a density of 39 people per square mile, spread across 210.7 square miles. The median age is 28.5 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

8,206
Total Population
39
People / sq mi
28.5yrs
Median Age
27% below India avg
210.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Dhola vs India Average

The median household income in Dhola is $3,000, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,100 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $60, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 148 business establishments.

Income: Dhola vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$3,000
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,100
Avg Weekly Wage$60

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below India avg
Poverty Rate14.5%
17% above India avg
Establishments (County)148

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Dhola is $22,000, 92% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $55 (95% below the national average of $1,163). There are 3,282 total housing units in the city. 27.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$22,000
92% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$55
95% below India avg
Rent Burden27.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units3,282

Property Tax

Dhola has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 297 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average81.2°F
50% above India avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Area210.7 sq mi (545.8 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates21.8813°N, 71.7727°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
43% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.32"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.1 on May 16, 2021.

Oct 20, 2011 15 km SE of Mendarda, India M5.1 148 km
Aug 24, 1993 36 km ESE of Delv?da, India M5.0 144 km
Aug 13, 2000 6 km NW of Chal?la, India M4.7 82 km
Nov 17, 1996 8 km E of Kosamba, India M4.2 139 km
Apr 12, 2004 13 km W of Paddhari, India M4.2 147 km
May 16, 2021 41 km S of R?jula, India M4.1 139 km
Jul 17, 2016 12 km SSW of Gariadhar, India M4.1 55 km
Jul 16, 2020 20 km E of R?jkot, India M4.1 91 km
Dec 31, 1993 12 km SW of Surat, India M3.8 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 4 30 km
2019 Vayu Category 3 290 km
1998 Unnamed Category 3 219 km
1996 Unnamed Category 1 199 km
1982 Unnamed Category 2 24 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1819 KUTCH Earthquake - 1,543 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in
May 92°F (33°C) 0.1 in Warmest
June 90°F (32°C) 3.0 in
July 85°F (29°C) 7.3 in Wettest
August 83°F (28°C) 5.2 in
September 83°F (28°C) 4.9 in
October 83°F (28°C) 0.6 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in

Dhola has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 68°F in January to 92°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.3") and February the driest (0.0").

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Farmers Markets in Dhola

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Vegetable Market

Train Stations in Dhola

3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alampur
Ingorala
Ujalvav

Airports Near Dhola

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Rajkot International AirportHSRLarge Airport
Bhavnagar AirportBHUMedium Airport
Amreli 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Dhola

What is the population of Dhola?

Dhola has a population of 8,206 residents and is located in India. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 210.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Dhola expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,000, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $22,000 (92% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $55 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Dhola?

Dhola has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.

How is the job market in Dhola?

Dhola has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $60. There are 148 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Dhola?

The median home value in Dhola is $22,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.

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