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Gorāya, India

Punjab · India

Gorāya is a small city in Punjab, India with a population of 16,462. Elevation: 801 ft (244 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
16,462 Population 55/sq mi density
801 ft Elevation 244 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
25.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$2,800 Median Income
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Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$2,800 median income, 7.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$20,000 home value, $45/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population16,462
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density55/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$2,800
Per Capita$2,650
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty9.5%

Housing

C+
Home Value$20,000
Rent$45
Housing Units6,585
Rent Burden26.9%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain25.9 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Population16,462
Population Density55 / sq mi
Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Coordinates31.1241°, 75.7724°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvincePunjab
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation25.9 inches (658 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,800
Median Age30.0 years

About Gorāya

Gorāya is a small city in India (Punjab) with a population of 16,462. The city sits at an elevation of 801 feet (244 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Gorāya has a population of 16,462 with a density of 55 people per square mile, spread across 301.9 square miles. The median age is 30.0 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

16,462
Total Population
55
People / sq mi
30.0yrs
Median Age
23% below India avg
301.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Gorāya vs India Average

The median household income in Gorāya is $2,800, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,650 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $51, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 296 business establishments.

Income: Gorāya vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$2,800
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,650
Avg Weekly Wage$51

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
108% above India avg
Poverty Rate9.5%
23% below India avg
Establishments (County)296

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Gorāya is $20,000, 93% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $45 (96% below the national average of $1,163). There are 6,585 total housing units in the city. 26.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$20,000
93% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$45
96% below India avg
Rent Burden26.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units6,585

Property Tax

Climate in Gorāya

Gorāya 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 640 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 22.8
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 37.3
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 24.8
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 12.8
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 17.2
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 60.6
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 240.7
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 145.3
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 47.5
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 4.5
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 12.3
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 14.5
Gorāya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 289 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 801 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average74.1°F
37% above India avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Area301.9 sq mi (781.8 km²)
Population Density55/sq mi
Coordinates31.1241°N, 75.7724°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.9"
32% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.68"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.6 on Aug 9, 2024.

Aug 21, 2014 15 km NE of Dharamsala, India M4.9 148 km
Jul 29, 1997 8 km WNW of Sundarnagar, India M4.7 110 km
Feb 21, 2014 18 km ESE of Dirba, India M4.6 130 km
Jul 17, 2016 7 km ESE of Kahna Nau, Pakistan M4.5 129 km
Aug 1, 2016 15 km WNW of Seoni, India M4.5 118 km
Mar 14, 2010 4 km ENE of Gagret, India M4.5 69 km
Jan 26, 1992 11 km NE of Dharamsala, India M4.5 142 km
Oct 17, 1998 11 km N of P?lampur, India M4.5 142 km
Nov 6, 2013 9 km NE of Gagret, India M4.4 75 km
Aug 29, 2013 1 km NNE of Una, India M4.4 62 km
Nov 8, 1999 17 km ENE of Seoni, India M4.4 146 km
Jun 14, 2007 14 km NNE of Jogindarnagar, India M4.3 148 km
Jan 27, 2002 11 km NNW of Khem Karan, India M4.2 120 km
Aug 13, 1997 14 km SSW of Bilaspur, India M4.2 88 km
Jun 17, 2014 17 km NE of Dharamsala, India M4.2 149 km
Oct 3, 2012 10 km NW of Dharamsala, India M4.2 138 km
Feb 15, 2005 3 km ESE of Fatehgarh Ch?ri?n, India M4.2 110 km
Nov 11, 2012 8 km N of Dharamsala, India M4.0 140 km
Feb 25, 2022 17 km NNE of Dharamsala, India M3.6 150 km
Aug 9, 2024 7 km WSW of Pāndoh, India M3.6 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 58°F (15°C) 0.9 in
March 67°F (19°C) 1.2 in
April 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
May 88°F (31°C) 0.6 in
June 91°F (33°C) 1.8 in Warmest
July 87°F (30°C) 7.7 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 6.8 in
September 83°F (28°C) 4.1 in
October 76°F (24°C) 0.9 in
November 65°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest
December 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in

Gorāya has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 54°F in January to 91°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.7") and November the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Gorāya

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Punjab Rocks Radio classic rock, rock MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Gorāya

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Desh Bhagat Yaadgar Hall
Library Museum
Maharaja Ranjit Singh War Museum
Museum of Rural History of Punjab and Culture
Museum of Soil Science
Museum of Water Resources of Northern India- Dr.Uppal Museum
Virsa Vihar

Libraries in Gorāya

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Central Library0.0
Guru Nanak Dev District Library0.0
MS Randhawa Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Gorāya

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Adarsh Nagar Market
Adarsh Nagar Market
Dana Mandi
Dhyan Singh Complex
fruits
fruits
Gol Market
Gol Market
Grain market
Madhok Complex
Model Town Market
Model Town Market
Model Town Market
Model Town Market
New Jawahar Nagar Market
New Jawahar Nagar Market
SBS Nagar market

Clinics in Gorāya

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mann Clinic

Train Stations in Gorāya

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bhattian
Goraya

Gas Stations in Gorāya

7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #477141682
IN #477141683
IN #477141684
IN #477141686
IN #477141688
P Pump
P Pump

Stadiums & Teams in Gorāya

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Gorāya

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Halwara International AirportHWRLarge Airport
Ludhiana AirportLUHMedium Airport
Adampur AirportAIPSmall Airport
Beas Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Gorāya

67 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
32 Gems Dental Clinic
Abrol Clinic
Aman Clinic
Anavaran Skin and Family Medicine Clinic
Apna Clinic
Arogyam Health and Dental Clinic
Arora Nursing Home
Bangali Clinic
Bassi Nursing Home Pvt. Ltd.
Beri Eye Clinic
Berry Nursing Home
Blossom Skin, Hair and Laser Clinic
Brar Eye Centre
Chahil Clinic
Chawla Nursing Home, Chauri Sarak
D.K. Nursing Home
Dhand Clinic
Dr Aulakh Clinic
Dr. Ajainder Clinic and Nursing Home
Dr. Gaurav's Homeopathic Clinic
Dr. Krishen Clinic
Dr. Meenu Homeopathic Clinic
Dr. Navdeep Goyal Clinic
Dr. P S Jassal Clinic
Dr. Sanjay Mehta, Mehta Clinic
Gagan Clinic
Garg Homeopathic Clinic
Gautam Clinic
Ghatti Nursing Home
Gupta Children Clinic
Gurmeet Clinic
Guru Nanak Clinic
Health Wellness Clinic
J.S. Chugh Clinic
Jasdeep Homeo Clinic
Jassal ENT Clinic
Jindal Urocare Clinic
K.Deep Nursing Home
Kalra Nursing Home
Kapoor Clinic
Kapoor Nursing Home - Ludhiana
Khaira Nursing Home
Lifeline Polyclinic and Nursing Home
Ludhiana Bone and Joint Clinic
Ludhiana Laparoscopic and Surgical Clinic
M.K Clinic
Malhotra Clinic and Diagnostic Lab
Pal Nursing Home, Ludhiana
Preet Clinic
Punjab Clinic
Puri Nursing Home
Raja nursing home
RC Chawani Mohalla
RC Dashmesh Nagar
RC Kundanpuri
Sachdeva Nursing Home, Ludhiana
SAD Haibowal Khurd
Sadana Nursing Home
Saini Clinic
Saini Clinic
Sanjay Clinic
Satyam clinic
Sethi Clinic
Singla Nursing Home, Ludhiana
Skin Rise Clinic
UPHC New Shivpuri
Vardhaman Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gorāya

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gurdwara (Sikh Temple)

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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Frequently Asked Questions About Gorāya

What is the population of Gorāya?

Gorāya has a population of 16,462 residents and is located in India. The population density is 55 people per square mile, spread across 301.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Gorāya expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,800, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $20,000 (93% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $45 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Gorāya?

Gorāya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.9 inches.

How is the job market in Gorāya?

The unemployment rate in Gorāya is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $51. There are 296 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Gorāya?

The median home value in Gorāya is $20,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $45.

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