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Gwalior, India
Madhya Pradesh · India
Gwalior is a major city in Madhya Pradesh, India with a population of 1,054,420. Elevation: 722 ft (220 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
CHousing
BClimate
| Population | 1,054,420 |
| Population Density | 4,521 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 722 ft (220 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.2298°, 78.1734° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Madhya Pradesh |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (30°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.0 inches (915 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,500 |
| Median Age | 24.0 years |
About Gwalior
Gwalior is a major city in India (Madhya Pradesh) with a population of 1,054,420. The city sits at an elevation of 722 feet (220 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Gwalior vs India Average
Income: Gwalior vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,500 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,400 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $27 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.5% |
| 3% below India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 28.0% |
| 126% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 120 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 16 |
| Healthcare | 69 |
| Retail | 3 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $9,500 |
| 97% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $30 |
| 97% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 421,768 |
Property Tax
Climate in Gwalior
Gwalior 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 835 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.3°F |
| 45% above India avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 722 ft (220 m) |
| Area | 233.2 sq mi (604.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,521/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.2298°N, 78.1734°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 65°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 87°F (30°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| May | 95°F (35°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 94°F (35°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 87°F (30°C) | 10.9 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 12.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 7.1 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in |
Gwalior has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 59°F in January to 95°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.1") and April the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Gwalior
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIMR College of Professional Studies | College | - | Visit → |
| BIMR Nursing College | College | - | Visit → |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management | College | - | Visit → |
| Jiwaji University | University | - | , |
| Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education | University | - | Visit → |
| MITS Gwalior | College | - | , |
| POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE, GWALIOR | College | - | , |
Schools in Gwalior
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Manvendra Global School | - | - | - | - |
| Samarth Bal Mandir School | - | - | - | - |
| The Manvendra Global School | - | - | - | - |
| Venus Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Samarth Bal Mandir Higher Secondary School (C- Block) | - | - | - | - |
| Kendriya Vidyalaya no 1 | - | - | - | - |
| prayer ground | - | - | - | - |
| football ground | - | - | - | - |
| Swami Vivekananda Academy Campus | - | - | - | - |
| Samarth Bal Mandir School | - | - | - | - |
| National Children Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Venus Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Samarth Bal Mandir Higher Secondary School (C- Block) | - | - | - | - |
| Kendriya Vidyalaya no 1 | - | - | - | - |
| prayer ground | - | - | - | - |
| football ground | - | - | - | - |
| hockey ground | - | - | - | - |
| rkvm basketball ground | - | - | - | - |
| ground 1 | - | - | - | - |
| rkvm cbse school | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Gwalior
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Gujari Mahal (Archaeological Museum) | ||||
| HH Maharaja Sir Jiwajirao Scindia Museum |
Libraries in Gwalior
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gwalior
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatri Vegetable Market | |||||
| Chatri Vegetable Market |
Hotels in Gwalior
17 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gwalior
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Gwalior
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Gwalior
4 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Gwalior
7 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Gwalior
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Gwalior
9 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Gwalior
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Gwalior
7 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Gwalior
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gwalior
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Gwalior
7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Gwalior
4 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Gwalior
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Gwalior
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Gwalior
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gwalior Airport | GWL | Medium Airport |
| Band Tal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gunna Ka Pura | - | Small Airport |
| Jhansi Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Gwalior
11 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alok Nursing Home | ||
| Archana Healthcare | ||
| Chaudhary Nursing Home | ||
| Civil Dispensary | ||
| Garg Nursing Home | ||
| Maheshwari Nursing Home, Gwalior | ||
| Mangal Nursing Home and Research Centre | ||
| Mehra Children Nursing Home, Gwalior | ||
| Prasad Nursing Home, Gwalior | ||
| Ratan Jyoti Netrayalaya | ||
| Shivji Bal Chikitsalaya |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gwalior
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Achleshwar Mandir | |
| Chaturbhuj Temple | |
| Durga Mandir | |
| Girraj Park | |
| Gurudwara Data Bandi Chhor Sahib | |
| Indian Coffee House | |
| Jai Maa Kailadevi Darbaar | |
| Mote Ganesh Ji | |
| Rokadia Sarkar Temple | |
| Sasbahu | |
| Shitla Mata Mandir | |
| Shree Riddheshwar Ganesh Ji Maharaj | |
| Shri Laxmi Narayan Mandir | |
| Teli-ka-Mandir |
Quick Facts
Around Gwalior
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Gwalior
9 places within 15 km
- • Assi Khamba Ki Bawadis
- • Assi Khamba Ki Bawadis
- • Gwalior Fort
- • Jai Vilas Palace
- • Man-Singh-Palace
- + 1 more
- • light house thatipur zone
- • Heritage
- • gandhi zoological park
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What is the population of Gwalior?
Gwalior has a population of 1,054,420 residents and is located in India. The population density is 4,521 people per square mile, spread across 233.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Gwalior expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,500, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $9,500 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $30 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Gwalior?
Gwalior has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.0 inches.
How is the job market in Gwalior?
Gwalior has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $27. There are 120 business establishments in the area, including 16 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Gwalior?
The median home value in Gwalior is $9,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.