Gorakhpur, India
Uttar Pradesh · India
Gorakhpur is a major city in Uttar Pradesh, India with a population of 673,446. Elevation: 272 ft (83 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 673,446 |
| Population Density | 12,370 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 272 ft (83 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.7663°, 83.3689° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Uttar Pradesh |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.0 inches (1,194 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur is a major city in India (Uttar Pradesh) with a population of 673,446. The city sits at an elevation of 272 feet (83 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Climate in Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur has an average annual temperature of 25.4°C (78°F). The hottest month is Jun (34°C), the coldest is Jan (14.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1381 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.8°F |
| 42% above India avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 272 ft (83 m) |
| Area | 54.4 sq mi (141.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 12,370/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.7663°N, 83.3689°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 85°F (29°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 87°F (31°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 13.5 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 13.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 7.5 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2 in |
Gorakhpur has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 60°F in January to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 47.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (13.9") and November the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Gorakhpur
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University | College | - | Visit → |
| Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology | College | - | , |
| Mechanical Workshop | University | - | , |
| NIELIT Gorakhpur | University | - | , |
Schools in Gorakhpur
6 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.N. National Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Surmount International School | - | - | - | - |
| MADARSA A.S.A.M. ULOOM | - | - | - | - |
| KRISHNA ACADEMY | - | - | - | - |
| Springer School | - | - | - | - |
| MPIC School Ground | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Gorakhpur
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Rang | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Kesari 90.0 FM | bhojpuri | MP3 |
Libraries in Gorakhpur
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Library, DDU | 0.0 | |||||
| global library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gorakhpur
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Market Area | |||||
| vegetable Market | |||||
| vegetable Market |
Hotels in Gorakhpur
7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gorakhpur
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Gorakhpur
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Gorakhpur
21 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Gorakhpur
7 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Gorakhpur
4 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gorakhpur
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Gorakhpur
15 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Gorakhpur
3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Gorakhpur
8 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Gorakhpur
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Gorakhpur
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gautam Buddha International Airport | BWA | Large Airport |
| Gorakhpur Airport | GOP | Medium Airport |
| Kushinagar International Airport | KBK | Medium Airport |
| Azamgarh Airport | AZH | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Gorakhpur
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post Office Fertilizer Township |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gorakhpur
25 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bhim Temple | |
| daudpur kali mandir | |
| durga mandir | |
| Gorakhnath Temple | |
| Hanuman Mandir | |
| Hanuman Mandir | |
| Hanuman Temple | |
| Kali Mandir | |
| kali mandir | |
| KALI MANDIR;KINDER GARDEN | |
| MADARSA A.S.A.M. ULOOM | |
| Mahant Digvijaynath Smriti Bhavan | |
| Masjid | |
| MOSQUE | |
| oba maa temple | |
| Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir | |
| sati temple | |
| shahid baba mazar | |
| Sheetla Mata Mandir | |
| SHIV MANDIR |
Quick Facts
Around Gorakhpur
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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What is the population of Gorakhpur?
Gorakhpur has a population of 673,446 residents and is located in India. The population density is 12,370 people per square mile, spread across 54.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gorakhpur?
Gorakhpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 47.0 inches.
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