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Geylegphug, Bhutan

Sarpang District · 🇧🇹 Bhutan

Geylegphug is a small city in Sarpang District, Bhutan with a population of 9,858. Elevation: 725 ft (221 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
9,858 Population 2,220/sq mi density
725 ft Elevation 221 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
136.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Thimphu Timezone
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 12.2%
62% lower than US avg

People

Population9,858
Median Age30.7 yrs
Density2,220/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$3,831
UnemploymentN/A
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity12.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking6.5%
Depression3.6%

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
AQI47 (Good)
Rain136.8 in/yr
Sunny Days188/yr
Elevation725 ft (221 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband88.4%
Population9,858
Population Density2,220 / sq mi
Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Coordinates26.8683°, 90.4878°
TimezoneAsia/Thimphu
Country🇧🇹 Bhutan
State / ProvinceSarpang District
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation136.8 inches (3,475 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age30.7 years

Is Geylegphug a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Geylegphug receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Geylegphug faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Geylegphug has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F. Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 188 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 136.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.

Geylegphug has a population of 9,858 with a density of 2,220 people per square mile. The median age is 30.7 years, 21% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

9,858
Total Population
2,220
People / sq mi
30.7yrs
Median Age
21% below US avg
4.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.5%
Female 46.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Geylegphug vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Geylegphug vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Geylegphug is N/A.

Income: Geylegphug vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$3,831

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living30.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Geylegphug, 12.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 6.5% are current smokers. 3.6% report depression. 84.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Geylegphug vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity12.2%
62% below US avg
Diabetes11.8%
High Blood Pressure43.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking6.5%
54% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.4%
Physical Inactivity84.1%
Depression3.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Geylegphug has an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 136.8 inches. The area enjoys 188 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average71.8°F
33% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days188 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall136.8 inches
260% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median47.0
RatingGood
Good Days %85.7%

Geography

Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.5 km²)
Population Density2,220/sq mi
Coordinates26.8683°N, 90.4878°W
TimezoneAsia/Thimphu
10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below US avg). 88.4% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+80.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density2,220/sq mi
Total Area4.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access88.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Sarpang 10,416 pop · 13.6 mi Chatibor Gaon 8,231 pop · 24.3 mi Tsirang 22,376 pop · 24.9 mi New Bongaigaon Railway Colony 14,896 pop · 27.2 mi Bongaigaon 67,322 pop · 27.4 mi Bāsugaon 13,849 pop · 28.0 mi Bijni 13,257 pop · 29.0 mi Salakati 4,863 pop · 30.3 mi Panbang 1,360 pop · 30.5 mi Kokrajhar 34,136 pop · 34.9 mi Sarbhog 8,112 pop · 35.8 mi Sorbhog 7,614 pop · 36.1 mi Takhlibilar Pathar 6,611 pop · 37.5 mi Uttar Athiabari 6,091 pop · 37.8 mi
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