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Dimāpur, India

Nagaland · India

Dimāpur is a large city in Nagaland, India with a population of 135,860. Elevation: 505 ft (154 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
135,860 Population 2,908/sq mi density
505 ft Elevation 154 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
62.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,700 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$1,700 median income, 12.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$11,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population135,860
Median Age25.0 yrs
Density2,908/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,700
Per Capita$1,550
Unemployment12.0%
Poverty16.5%

Housing

B
Home Value$11,000
Rent$35
Housing Units54,344
Rent Burden28.3%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain62.3 in/yr
Sunny Days223/yr
Elevation505 ft (154 m)
Population135,860
Population Density2,908 / sq mi
Elevation505 ft (154 m)
Coordinates25.9117°, 93.7217°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceNagaland
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average62°F (16°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation62.3 inches (1,582 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,700
Median Age25.0 years

About Dimāpur

Dimāpur is a large city in India (Nagaland) with a population of 135,860. The city sits at an elevation of 505 feet (154 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Dimāpur has a population of 135,860 with a density of 2,908 people per square mile, spread across 46.7 square miles. The median age is 25.0 years, 36% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

135,860
Total Population
2,908
People / sq mi
25.0yrs
Median Age
36% below India avg
46.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Dimāpur vs India Average

The median household income in Dimāpur is $1,700, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,550 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $30, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 12.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 33 business establishments, including 7 restaurants.

Income: Dimāpur vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$1,700
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,550
Avg Weekly Wage$30

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.0%
233% above India avg
Poverty Rate16.5%
33% above India avg
Establishments (County)33

Business (County)

Restaurants7
Healthcare13
Retail1

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Dimāpur is $11,000, 96% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $35 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 54,344 total housing units in the city. 28.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$11,000
96% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$35
97% below India avg
Rent Burden28.3%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units54,344

Property Tax

Climate in Dimāpur

Dimāpur has an average annual temperature of 23°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jul (27.3°C), the coldest is Jan (15.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1442 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.3°C / 60°F 7° / 26° 10.2
Feb 17.3°C / 63°F 8.3° / 28° 26.2
Mar 21.9°C / 71°F 11.3° / 33.3° 41.2
Apr 25.2°C / 77°F 16.5° / 36.1° 96.8
May 26.5°C / 80°F 18.8° / 37° 194.6
Jun 27°C / 81°F 21.2° / 35.5° 251.8
Jul 27.3°C / 81°F 22.1° / 36.4° 258.3
Aug 27.3°C / 81°F 21.9° / 36.8° 221.2
Sep 26.9°C / 80°F 21.2° / 36.4° 177.7
Oct 24.3°C / 76°F 17.4° / 34.2° 140.2
Nov 20°C / 68°F 12.7° / 29.3° 14.6
Dec 16.6°C / 62°F 8.9° / 26.4° 9.6
Dimāpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 505 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (16°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average75.2°F
39% above India avg
January Average62°F (16°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation505 ft (154 m)
Area46.7 sq mi (121.0 km²)
Population Density2,908/sq mi
Coordinates25.9117°N, 93.7217°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.3"
64% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.87"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

164 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

Jan 3, 2016 29 km W of Imph?l, India M6.7 123 km
Jan 9, 2013 66 km SE of Phek, India M5.8 148 km
Jul 1, 2012 21 km ESE of Phek, India M5.6 104 km
Apr 5, 1999 29 km WNW of Imph?l, India M5.6 112 km
May 11, 2012 19 km N of Hoj?i, India M5.4 88 km
Dec 20, 1991 12 km SE of Lakhipur, India M5.4 146 km
Nov 6, 2013 24 km SSW of Num?ligarh, India M5.4 56 km
Jun 23, 1991 Assam, India M5.3 97 km
Apr 30, 1990 36 km SW of Bok?kh?t, India M5.3 71 km
Feb 26, 2025 5 km N of Morigaon, India M5.3 145 km
Sep 2, 1990 12 km W of Tezpur, India M5.2 133 km
Mar 25, 2005 40 km ESE of Phek, India M5.2 122 km
Jul 14, 2012 26 km S of Phek, India M5.2 93 km
Oct 2, 2012 15 km ENE of Rang?p?ra, India M5.2 140 km
Apr 4, 2019 25 km SSW of Phek, India M5.1 87 km
Jan 23, 2023 12 km NE of Lakhipur, India M5.1 131 km
Mar 4, 2017 55 km SSE of Phek, India M5.1 124 km
Feb 22, 1990 19 km NNE of Lakhipur, India M5.1 124 km
May 5, 1994 52 km ENE of Yairipok, India M5.0 149 km
Dec 29, 1990 13 km SE of Dhekiajuli, India M5.0 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Unnamed (1997).

Year Name Category Closest
1997 Unnamed Category 1 108 km
1997 Unnamed Category 1 270 km
1991 Unnamed Category 3 185 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (16°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
March 73°F (23°C) 2.6 in
April 78°F (25°C) 5.3 in
May 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in
June 83°F (28°C) 9.8 in
July 83°F (28°C) 10.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 83°F (28°C) 9.8 in
September 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in
October 78°F (26°C) 5.1 in
November 71°F (22°C) 1.1 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in Driest

Dimāpur has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 62°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 62.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.9") and December the driest (0.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Dimāpur

Institution Type Founded Website
Patkai Christian College College - ,
School of Agricultural Sciences and Rural Development - SASRD College - ,

Museums in Dimāpur

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Chumpo museum (lotha tribe)

Farmers Markets in Dimāpur

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Daily Market
Medziphe Market
Medziphema Town Market
Super Market
Weekly Market

Hotels in Dimāpur

7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cedar Hotel
Grand Lotus Hotel, Dimapur
Hote Senti
Hotel Acacia
Hotel Acacia
Hotel Europa Inn
SPOT ON 49590 Hotel Rihno

Restaurants in Dimāpur

7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Sher-e-Punjab
Indian puri restaurant
Indian puri restaurant
Indian Railway Food Track
Raj Nandini Family Restaurant
Sharma restaurant
Sharma restaurant Indian sweets

Cafes in Dimāpur

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe 09
Nagaland Coffee Shop
The Garden

Cinemas in Dimāpur

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Eros Lane

Monuments in Dimāpur

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

City Tower

Clinics in Dimāpur

14 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Belho's Clinic
Dr. Murry Clinic
Family Health Clinic
Gilead Nursing Home
Good Health Diagnostic & Clinic
Government of Nagaland Urban Leprosy Clinic
Grace Health Care
Langkumer's Clinic
Mercy Eye Centre
Oriential Nursing Home
Patient Care Diagnostics, Dr Belho's Clinic, Walford road
Premier Ortho Care
Smile Dental Clinic
Sunjay Surgi Care

Dentists in Dimāpur

3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dental Hub
Shamkok Dental Clinic
Smile Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Dimāpur

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dimapur
Khotkhoti

Bus Stations in Dimāpur

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nagaland State Transport Bus Station (NST)

Gas Stations in Dimāpur

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #6255128243
IN #6255128244
IN #6255128245
IN #6255128246
IN #6255130919

Banks in Dimāpur

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

State Bank of India

Stadiums & Teams in Dimāpur

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Airports Near Dimāpur

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dimapur AirportDMUMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dimāpur

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
HIndi Baptist Church
Holy Cross church
Mosque
Shree Shree Durga Mandir Hindu Temple
Sumi Baptist Akukuho PWD Colony

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Dimāpur

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hospitals 13
Restaurants 7
Cafes 3
Supermarkets 1
Banks 1
Hotels 8
Parks 2
Places of Worship 3

Things to See Near Dimāpur

2 places within 15 km

🏰 Castles (1)
  • • 3 Corps
🏛️ Ruins (1)
  • • Kachari Ruins

🇮🇳 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 Dimāpur

What is the population of Dimāpur?

Dimāpur has a population of 135,860 residents and is located in India. The population density is 2,908 people per square mile, spread across 46.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 25.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Dimāpur expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,700, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $11,000 (96% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Dimāpur?

Dimāpur 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 83°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.3 inches.

How is the job market in Dimāpur?

The job market in Dimāpur faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $30. There are 33 business establishments in the area, including 7 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Dimāpur?

The median home value in Dimāpur is $11,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.

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