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Hīrākud, India
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Hīrākud is a mid-size city in Odisha, India with a population of 30,207. Elevation: 551 ft (168 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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People
Economy
CHousing
BClimate
| Population | 30,207 |
| Population Density | 4,442 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 551 ft (168 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.5250°, 83.8728° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Odisha |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 62.1 inches (1,578 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,400 |
| Median Age | 27.0 years |
About Hīrākud
Hīrākud is a mid-size city in India (Odisha) with a population of 30,207. The city sits at an elevation of 551 feet (168 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
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Hīrākud vs India Average
Income: Hīrākud vs India
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Income
| Median HH Income | $1,400 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,350 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $26 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.0% |
| 39% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 24.5% |
| 98% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 544 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $9,000 |
| 97% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $28 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 29.9% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 12,083 |
Property Tax
Climate in Hīrākud
Hīrākud has an average annual temperature of 26.2°C (79°F). The hottest month is May (34.3°C), the coldest is Jan (18.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1350 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.2°F |
| 49% above India avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 242 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 551 ft (168 m) |
| Area | 6.8 sq mi (17.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,442/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.5250°N, 83.8728°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 89°F (32°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 94°F (34°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 89°F (32°C) | 8.8 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 17.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 17.8 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 10.9 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 69°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
Hīrākud has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 69°F in December to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 62.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.9") and December the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Hīrākud
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Badal | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Dhoom (US) | music | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Hīrākud
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veer Surendra Sai Museum, Sambalpur |
Libraries in Hīrākud
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. PMIASE Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hīrākud
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golebazar Chowk | |||||
| Goshala Market | |||||
| Rajiv Gandhi Market Complex |
Clinics in Hīrākud
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Hīrākud
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Hīrākud
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Hīrākud
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Hīrākud
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Hīrākud
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hirakud Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jharsuguda Airport | JRG | Small Airport |
| Raigarh Airport (JSPL) | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Hīrākud
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hirakud Post office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hīrākud
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Gurudwara |
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What is the population of Hīrākud?
Hīrākud has a population of 30,207 residents and is located in India. The population density is 4,442 people per square mile, spread across 6.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Hīrākud expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,400, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $9,000 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $28 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Hīrākud?
Hīrākud has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.1 inches.
How is the job market in Hīrākud?
The unemployment rate in Hīrākud is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $26. There are 544 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Hīrākud?
The median home value in Hīrākud is $9,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.