Garhwa, India

Jharkhand · India

Garhwa is a mid-size city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 46,059. Elevation: 666 ft (203 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

46,059 Population 313/sq mi density
666 ft Elevation 203 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
42.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population46,059
Density313/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain42.7 in/yr
Elevation666 ft (203 m)
Population46,059
Population Density313 / sq mi
Elevation666 ft (203 m)
Coordinates24.1600°, 83.8076°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJharkhand
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation42.7 inches (1,084 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Garhwa

Garhwa is a mid-size city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 46,059. The city sits at an elevation of 666 feet (203 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Climate in Garhwa

Garhwa has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1023 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / 24.8° 15.6
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / 28.7° 20.2
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / 34.3° 19.1
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / 39.9° 8.7
May 0°C / 32°F - / 41° 19.8
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / 38.4° 156.2
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / 32.9° 246.7
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / 31.7° 297.5
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / 32.5° 164.6
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / 31.6° 54.3
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / 29.7° 12.4
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / 26.3° 7.4
Garhwa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 666 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average78.1°F
45% above India avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation666 ft (203 m)
Area147.4 sq mi (381.7 km²)
Population Density313/sq mi
Coordinates24.1600°N, 83.8076°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.7"
12% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 12.32"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.6 on Apr 10, 2018.

Apr 10, 2018 14 km WSW of Singrauli, India M4.6 127 km
Jan 18, 1996 12 km SSW of Singrauli, India M4.2 120 km
Dec 10, 1995 3 km ESE of Singrauli, India M3.8 112 km
Jun 6, 2008 2 km W of Buddh Gaya, India M3.8 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.5 in
April 87°F (30°C) 0.3 in
May 93°F (34°C) 0.5 in Warmest
June 91°F (33°C) 4.9 in
July 84°F (29°C) 11.6 in
August 83°F (28°C) 12.3 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
October 78°F (26°C) 2.0 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in Driest
December 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in

Garhwa has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 62°F in January to 93°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.3") and November the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Garhwa

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL GARHWA - - - -
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Clinics in Garhwa

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Garhwa Nursing Home

Train Stations in Garhwa

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Garwa
Meralgram

Bus Stations in Garhwa

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #1034115344

Gas Stations in Garhwa

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #9526618791
IN #9526683335
Reliance
Reliance Petrol Pump

Airports Near Garhwa

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Daltonganj Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Garhwa

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Shiv Mandir

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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What is the population of Garhwa?

Garhwa has a population of 46,059 residents and is located in India. The population density is 313 people per square mile, spread across 147.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Garhwa?

Garhwa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 42.7 inches.

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