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Dola, India

Madhya Pradesh · India

Dola is a small city in Madhya Pradesh, India with a population of 9,273. Elevation: 1,827 ft (557 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
9,273 Population 24/sq mi density
1,827 ft Elevation 557 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
47.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,500 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$1,500 median income, 3.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$9,500 home value, $30/mo rent

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About Dola

Dola is a census town in Shahdol district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

People

Population9,273
Median Age24.0 yrs
Density24/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$1,500
Per Capita$1,400
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty28.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$9,500
Rent$30
Housing Units3,709
Rent Burden30.6%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain47.9 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation1,827 ft (557 m)
Population9,273
Population Density24 / sq mi
Elevation1,827 ft (557 m)
Coordinates23.2209°, 82.1332°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceMadhya Pradesh
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation47.9 inches (1,216 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,500
Median Age24.0 years

About Dola

Dola is a small city in India (Madhya Pradesh) with a population of 9,273. The city sits at an elevation of 1,827 feet (557 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Dola has a population of 9,273 with a density of 24 people per square mile, spread across 393.0 square miles. The median age is 24.0 years, 38% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

9,273
Total Population
24
People / sq mi
24.0yrs
Median Age
38% below India avg
393.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Dola vs India Average

The median household income in Dola is $1,500, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $27, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below 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 167 business establishments.

Income: Dola vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,500
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,400
Avg Weekly Wage$27

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below India avg
Poverty Rate28.0%
126% above India avg
Establishments (County)167

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Dola is $9,500, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $30 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 3,709 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 6.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$9,500
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

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

Ownership & Property

Housing Units3,709

Property Tax

Dola has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,827 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average76.8°F
42% above India avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,827 ft (557 m)
Area393.0 sq mi (1,017.9 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates23.2209°N, 82.1332°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.9"
26% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 15.35"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Jul 28, 2022.

Oct 18, 2012 12 km NW of Jaisinghnagar, India M5.0 103 km
Jul 28, 2022 14 km NNW of Baikunthpur, India M4.7 42 km
Jul 11, 2022 15 km NNW of Baikunthpur, India M4.6 40 km
Apr 10, 2018 14 km WSW of Singrauli, India M4.6 110 km
Oct 10, 2000 26 km SE of Baikunthpur, India M4.5 63 km
Feb 12, 1996 36 km NE of Korba, India M4.3 103 km
Jan 18, 1996 12 km SSW of Singrauli, India M4.2 109 km
Dec 10, 1995 3 km ESE of Singrauli, India M3.8 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in
April 86°F (30°C) 0.4 in
May 92°F (33°C) 0.3 in Warmest
June 88°F (31°C) 6.0 in
July 80°F (27°C) 14.7 in
August 79°F (26°C) 15.4 in Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 7.4 in
October 76°F (25°C) 1.3 in
November 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest
December 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in

Dola has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 63°F in January to 92°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 47.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (15.4") and November the driest (0.2").

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Farmers Markets in Dola

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bijuri Main Market

Stadiums & Teams in Dola

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Dola

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Burhar 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 Dola

What is the population of Dola?

Dola has a population of 9,273 residents and is located in India. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 393.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Dola expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,500, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $9,500 (97% 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 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Dola?

Dola 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 80°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.9 inches.

How is the job market in Dola?

Dola has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $27. There are 167 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Dola?

The median home value in Dola is $9,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.

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