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Dīnhāta, India

West Bengal · India

Dīnhāta is a mid-size city in West Bengal, India with a population of 42,381. Elevation: 138 ft (42 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
42,381 Population 318/sq mi density
138 ft Elevation 42 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
116.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,800 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$1,800 median income, 5.5% unemployment
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Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$12,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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People

Population42,381
Median Age28.5 yrs
Density318/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$1,800
Per Capita$1,600
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty18.5%

Housing

C+
Home Value$12,000
Rent$35
Housing Units16,952
Rent Burden28.7%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain116.1 in/yr
Sunny Days198/yr
Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Population42,381
Population Density318 / sq mi
Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Coordinates26.1353°, 89.4613°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceWest Bengal
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation116.1 inches (2,950 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,800
Median Age28.5 years

About Dīnhāta

Dīnhāta is a mid-size city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 42,381. The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet (42 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 116.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Dīnhāta has a population of 42,381 with a density of 318 people per square mile, spread across 133.4 square miles. The median age is 28.5 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

42,381
Total Population
318
People / sq mi
28.5yrs
Median Age
27% below India avg
133.4mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Dīnhāta vs India Average

The median household income in Dīnhāta is $1,800, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,600 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $31, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 763 business establishments.

Income: Dīnhāta vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,800
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,600
Avg Weekly Wage$31

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above India avg
Poverty Rate18.5%
49% above India avg
Establishments (County)763

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Dīnhāta is $12,000, 96% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $35 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 16,952 total housing units in the city. 28.7% 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$12,000
96% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$35
97% below India avg
Rent Burden28.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units16,952

Property Tax

Climate in Dīnhāta

Dīnhāta has an average annual temperature of 24.9°C (77°F). The hottest month is Jun (29.2°C), the coldest is Jan (16.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2879 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.8°C / 62°F 7.7° / 26.6° 5.4
Feb 19.5°C / 67°F 8.6° / 31.1° 19.1
Mar 24.9°C / 77°F 13.5° / 36.4° 74.7
Apr 28.4°C / 83°F 18.9° / 39.4° 137.5
May 29.1°C / 84°F 21.8° / 37.7° 355.4
Jun 29.2°C / 85°F 24.7° / 34.9° 620.3
Jul 29.1°C / 84°F 25.9° / 34.1° 571.4
Aug 28.9°C / 84°F 25.2° / 34.5° 391.4
Sep 28.3°C / 83°F 24.1° / 33.9° 479.6
Oct 25.8°C / 78°F 19.1° / 32.1° 215.9
Nov 21.5°C / 71°F 13.6° / 28.6° 3.7
Dec 17.7°C / 64°F 8.3° / 26° 4.4
Dīnhāta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 198 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 116.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average76.6°F
42% above India avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days198 days/yr

Geography

Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Area133.4 sq mi (345.5 km²)
Population Density318/sq mi
Coordinates26.1353°N, 89.4613°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 116.1"
206% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 26.61"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

67 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Feb 20, 2025.

Mar 25, 2003 14 km SSE of Ha, Bhutan M5.5 126 km
Jul 7, 2021 8 km SSE of Lakhipur, India M5.3 91 km
Apr 5, 2021 35 km NNW of Samtse, Bhutan M5.2 128 km
Jun 28, 2015 18 km N of B?sugaon, India M5.1 110 km
Feb 8, 2020 10 km E of Abhay?puri, India M5.0 134 km
Aug 7, 1991 13 km S of B?lurgh?t, India M5.0 133 km
Apr 5, 2016 38 km SE of Lakhipur, India M5.0 116 km
Oct 2, 2023 28 km S of Goālpāra, India M4.9 114 km
Feb 27, 2001 5 km E of Bongaigaon, India M4.9 122 km
Oct 29, 2009 13 km NNE of Goshaingaon, India M4.8 72 km
Dec 4, 2013 12 km NNE of Al?pur Du?r, India M4.7 51 km
Jan 3, 1996 30 km SE of Badarganj, Bangladesh M4.7 77 km
Feb 12, 1998 10 km ESE of Bhadrapur, Nepal M4.6 133 km
Apr 20, 2001 33 km S of Go?lp?ra, India M4.5 117 km
Sep 11, 2010 22 km N of Tura, India M4.5 88 km
Mar 3, 1993 10 km SSE of Tura, India M4.5 111 km
Jun 20, 2002 8 km NNE of Saidpur, Bangladesh M4.5 62 km
May 27, 2004 India-Bangladesh border region M4.5 19 km
Jan 20, 2018 6 km ENE of Golakganj, India M4.5 41 km
Mar 26, 2017 4 km SSE of Rangpo, India M4.5 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Amphan (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Amphan Category 1 295 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 1,542 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
March 76°F (24°C) 1.2 in
April 80°F (27°C) 4.0 in
May 81°F (27°C) 15.2 in
June 82°F (28°C) 25.9 in
July 83°F (28°C) 26.6 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 19.1 in Warmest
September 83°F (28°C) 16.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
December 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in Driest

Dīnhāta has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 63°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 116.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (26.6") and December the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Dīnhāta

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sagardighi junior Jigh School - - - -
Sagardighi junior Jigh School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Dīnhāta

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Uttorbango Betar (BD) folk music, pop music AAC

Museums in Dīnhāta

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cooch Behar Rajbari

Libraries in Dīnhāta

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
District Public Library0.0
North Bengal State Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Dīnhāta

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Andharizhar Bazar
Asia Market এশিয়া মার্কেট
Balapukura Market বালাপুকুর বাজার
Bepari Hat Bazar বেপারী হাট বাজার
Burir Bazar
Chaleha Mini Market ছালেহা মিনি মার্কেট
Chondipur Bazar
Deshbandhu Market
Fuwad market
Joymonirhat bazar
Khondokar Market খন্দকার মার্কেট
Kulaghat Market
Mathabhanga Chowpathy
Millitary Alliance vegetable Market
Moghalhat Market Mosque
Nageswari Bazar নাগেশ্বরী বাজার
Namuri Bazar নামুড়ি বাজার
Notun Bazar
Pacatala building pradhani Market পাচতলা ভবন প্রধানী মার্কেট
Rayganj Bazar
Sena Moitri College Gate Hawkar's Market সেনা মৈত্রী কলেজ গেট হকার্স মার্কেট
Shakoya Bazar
Shaptibari Bazaar
দুরাকুটি বাজার
ব্যাপারির হাট বাজার
মান্নানের চোওপথি
সেনা মৈত্রী সুপার মার্কেট

Clinics in Dīnhāta

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dinhata Nursing Home

Train Stations in Dīnhāta

6 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bamanhat
Bhetaguri
Dinhata
Dinhata College Halt
Falimari
New Gitaldaha

Stadiums & Teams in Dīnhāta

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Airports Near Dīnhāta

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hashimara Air Force Station-Medium Airport
Saidpur AirportSPDMedium Airport
Cooch Behar AirportCOHSmall Airport
Lalmonirhat Airport-Small Airport
Rupsi AirportRUPSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dīnhāta

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mahanmohan Mandir
Satsanga Ashram

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 Dīnhāta

What is the population of Dīnhāta?

Dīnhāta has a population of 42,381 residents and is located in India. The population density is 318 people per square mile, spread across 133.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Dīnhāta expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,800, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $12,000 (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 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Dīnhāta?

Dīnhāta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 198 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 116.1 inches.

How is the job market in Dīnhāta?

The unemployment rate in Dīnhāta is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $31. There are 763 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Dīnhāta?

The median home value in Dīnhāta is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.

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