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Haridwar, India
Uttarakhand · India
Haridwar is a large city in Uttarakhand, India with a population of 186,079. Elevation: 968 ft (295 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 186,079 |
| Population Density | 20,448 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.9479°, 78.1603° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Uttarakhand |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.0 inches (1,347 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $2,500 |
| Median Age | 28.0 years |
About Haridwar
Haridwar is a large city in India (Uttarakhand) with a population of 186,079. The city sits at an elevation of 968 feet (295 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Haridwar vs India Average
Income: Haridwar vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $2,500 |
| 97% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $2,600 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $50 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.0% |
| 67% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.0% |
| 3% below India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 74 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Healthcare | 16 |
| Retail | 1 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $15,000 |
| 95% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $35 |
| 97% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 74,432 |
Property Tax
Climate in Haridwar
Haridwar has an average annual temperature of 23°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jun (32.3°C), the coldest is Jan (12.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1280 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.7°F |
| 38% above India avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) |
| Area | 9.1 sq mi (23.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 20,448/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.9479°N, 78.1603°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 89°F (31°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 89°F (32°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 15.6 in | Wettest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 15.2 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 7.7 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 0.9 in |
Haridwar has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 57°F in January to 89°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.6") and November the driest (0.4").
Colleges & Universities in Haridwar
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | University | - | Visit → |
| Anushruti Academy for the Deaf | College | - | , |
| Chinmaya Degree College | College | - | , |
| COER University | University | - | Visit → |
| Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya (DSVV) | University | - | Visit → |
| Faculty of Technology, Gurukul Kangri University | University | - | , |
| Government Polytechnic, Sidcul Haridwar | College | - | , |
| Gurukul Kangri University | University | - | Visit → |
| Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee | University | - | Visit → |
| Kanya Gurukul | College | - | , |
| Patanjali Yogpeeth I | College | - | , |
| University of Patanjali | University | - | , |
Schools in Haridwar
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendriya Vidyalaya BHEL | - | - | - | - |
| Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Haridwar | - | - | - | - |
| Delhi Public School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Haridwar
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Haridwar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatles Ashram | ||||
| Gallery of Sikh Martyrs | ||||
| Museum |
Farmers Markets in Haridwar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit & veg market | |||||
| Motorbike market |
Hotels in Haridwar
34 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Haridwar
18 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Haridwar
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Haridwar
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Haridwar
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Haridwar
5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Haridwar
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Haridwar
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Haridwar
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Haridwar
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Haridwar
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Haridwar
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Haridwar
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Haridwar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Haridwar
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport | DED | Medium Airport |
| Maa Ganga Airport Uttarkashi | - | Small Airport |
| Sarsawa Air Force Station | SWN | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Haridwar
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Haridwar
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chandi Devi Temple | |
| daksha prajajapati | |
| Ganga Devi | |
| Haridwar - Mahakumbh Spot 1 | |
| Mansa Devi Temple | |
| Narayani Shila | |
| Pilot Baba ashram | |
| Sureshwari Devi Temple |
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Quick Facts
Around Haridwar
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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What is the population of Haridwar?
Haridwar has a population of 186,079 residents and is located in India. The population density is 20,448 people per square mile, spread across 9.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Haridwar expensive to live in?
The median household income is $2,500, 97% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $15,000 (95% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Haridwar?
Haridwar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches.
How is the job market in Haridwar?
The unemployment rate in Haridwar is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $50. There are 74 business establishments in the area, including 21 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Haridwar?
The median home value in Haridwar is $15,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.