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Ghogardīha, India

Bihar · India

Ghogardīha is a small city in Bihar, India with a population of 18,257. Elevation: 184 ft (56 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).

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C Fair
18,257 Population 215/sq mi density
184 ft Elevation 56 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
47.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,000 Median Income
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Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$1,000 median income, 7.8% unemployment
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Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$7,000 home value, $25/mo rent

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People

Population18,257
Median Age20.5 yrs
Density215/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$1,000
Per Capita$650
Unemployment7.8%
Poverty34.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$7,000
Rent$25
Housing Units7,303
Rent Burden31.8%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)
Rain47.1 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Population18,257
Population Density215 / sq mi
Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Coordinates26.2799°, 86.4700°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceBihar
Average Temperature76°F (25°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation47.1 inches (1,196 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,000
Median Age20.5 years

About Ghogardīha

Ghogardīha is a small city in India (Bihar) with a population of 18,257. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet (56 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Ghogardīha has a population of 18,257 with a density of 215 people per square mile, spread across 85.1 square miles. The median age is 20.5 years, 47% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

18,257
Total Population
215
People / sq mi
20.5yrs
Median Age
47% below India avg
85.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Ghogardīha vs India Average

The median household income in Ghogardīha is $1,000, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $650 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $13, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 34.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 329 business establishments.

Income: Ghogardīha vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,000
99% below India avg
Per Capita Income$650
Avg Weekly Wage$13

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.8%
117% above India avg
Poverty Rate34.0%
174% above India avg
Establishments (County)329

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ghogardīha is $7,000, 98% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $25 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 7,303 total housing units in the city. 31.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$7,000
98% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$25
98% below India avg
Rent Burden31.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units7,303

Property Tax

Climate in Ghogardīha

Ghogardīha has an average annual temperature of 25.3°C (78°F). The hottest month is Jun (31.8°C), the coldest is Jan (16.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1440 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.2°C / 61°F 7.3° / 26.9° 3.4
Feb 19.2°C / 66°F 8.3° / 31.6° 16.1
Mar 25.2°C / 77°F 13.5° / 37.8° 29.8
Apr 30.1°C / 86°F 19.2° / 41.9° 36.2
May 31.5°C / 89°F 22.1° / 42.5° 132.6
Jun 31.8°C / 89°F 25.6° / 41.3° 236.3
Jul 29.3°C / 85°F 25.2° / 35.4° 361.5
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 24.7° / 34.4° 279.8
Sep 27.7°C / 82°F 22.9° / 33.5° 269.4
Oct 25.3°C / 78°F 18.1° / 31.7° 70.1
Nov 21.2°C / 70°F 13.2° / 29.4° 0.6
Dec 17.1°C / 63°F 7.7° / 27.1° 4.7
Ghogardīha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average76.4°F
41% above India avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Area85.1 sq mi (220.4 km²)
Population Density215/sq mi
Coordinates26.2799°N, 86.4700°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.1"
24% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.24"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

50 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 16, 2015 45 km SSE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M5.5 148 km
Jul 31, 2022 26 km W of Bhojpur, Nepal M5.1 100 km
Mar 27, 2012 17 km W of Kishanganj, India M5.0 132 km
Dec 30, 1996 41 km S of Namche Bazar, Nepal M5.0 130 km
Feb 15, 1993 6 km W of Kasba, India M5.0 111 km
May 12, 2015 52 km WSW of Namche Bazar, Nepal M5.0 144 km
May 12, 2015 69 km NNW of Lah?n, Nepal M4.9 117 km
May 12, 2015 45 km S of Kod?ri??, Nepal M4.9 148 km
May 12, 2015 50 km SSE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M4.8 146 km
May 12, 2015 53 km SSE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M4.8 140 km
Jul 2, 2017 59 km NNE of Janakpur, Nepal M4.8 112 km
Feb 27, 2017 57 km ESE of Dhulikhel, Nepal M4.7 133 km
Mar 3, 1997 59 km NNE of Janakpur, Nepal M4.7 114 km
Jan 10, 1990 8 km WNW of R?jbir?j, Nepal M4.7 37 km
Feb 3, 2006 58 km N of Lah?n, Nepal M4.7 108 km
Aug 14, 2015 45 km SSE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M4.6 148 km
Jul 9, 1993 15 km NE of Janakpur, Nepal M4.6 72 km
Feb 27, 2017 47 km ESE of Panauti, Nepal M4.6 133 km
Sep 3, 1998 22 km S of Namche Bazar, Nepal M4.6 149 km
Aug 21, 2017 44 km SSE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M4.5 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1934 BIHAR-NEPAL, GANGES RIVER Earthquake 10,600 62 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 65°F (19°C) 0.2 in
March 74°F (24°C) 0.5 in
April 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in
May 85°F (30°C) 2.5 in Warmest
June 85°F (30°C) 7.9 in
July 84°F (29°C) 12.2 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 11.5 in
September 82°F (28°C) 7.6 in
October 80°F (26°C) 2.8 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
December 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in Driest

Ghogardīha has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 61°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 47.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.2") and December the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Ghogardīha

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
sarkari school
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Clinics in Ghogardīha

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Drishti Eye Care Centre
Manorma Jha Clinic
Mother Hood Swasth Seva Sadan

Dentists in Ghogardīha

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sujan Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Ghogardīha

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ghogardiha
Khutauna

Airports Near Ghogardīha

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Darbhanga AirportDBRMedium Airport
Janakpur AirportJKRMedium Airport
Madhubani AirportSmall Airport
Rajbiraj AirportRJBSmall Airport
Saharsa AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ghogardīha

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Panchanath 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
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ghogardīha

What is the population of Ghogardīha?

Ghogardīha has a population of 18,257 residents and is located in India. The population density is 215 people per square mile, spread across 85.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 20.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Ghogardīha expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,000, 99% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $7,000 (98% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $25 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Ghogardīha?

Ghogardīha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.1 inches.

How is the job market in Ghogardīha?

The unemployment rate in Ghogardīha is 7.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $13. There are 329 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ghogardīha?

The median home value in Ghogardīha is $7,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $25.

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