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Jhālu, India

Uttar Pradesh · India

Jhālu is a small city in Uttar Pradesh, India with a population of 20,356. Elevation: 791 ft (241 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
20,356 Population 13,218/sq mi density
791 ft Elevation 241 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
43.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$1,200 median income, 5.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$8,500 home value, $30/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population20,356
Median Age23.0 yrs
Density13,218/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,200
Per Capita$900
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty28.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$8,500
Rent$30
Housing Units8,142
Rent Burden30.6%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain43.9 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation791 ft (241 m)
Population20,356
Population Density13,218 / sq mi
Elevation791 ft (241 m)
Coordinates29.3361°, 78.2261°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceUttar Pradesh
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation43.9 inches (1,116 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200
Median Age23.0 years

About Jhālu

Jhālu is a small city in India (Uttar Pradesh) with a population of 20,356. The city sits at an elevation of 791 feet (241 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Jhālu has a population of 20,356 with a density of 13,218 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 23.0 years, 41% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

20,356
Total Population
13,218
People / sq mi
23.0yrs
Median Age
41% below India avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Jhālu vs India Average

The median household income in Jhālu is $1,200, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $900 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $17, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 28.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 366 business establishments.

Income: Jhālu vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,200
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$900
Avg Weekly Wage$17

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above India avg
Poverty Rate28.0%
126% above India avg
Establishments (County)366

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Jhālu is $8,500, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $30 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 8,142 total housing units in the city. 30.6% 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$8,500
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$30
97% below India avg
Rent Burden30.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units8,142

Property Tax

Climate in Jhālu

Jhālu has an average annual temperature of 24.6°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jun (34.6°C), the coldest is Jan (13.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1007 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13.1°C / 56°F 3.5° / 24.6° 41.8
Feb 16.6°C / 62°F 5.3° / 29.4° 22.7
Mar 22.8°C / 73°F 10.2° / 37.1° 35.6
Apr 29.2°C / 85°F 16.4° / 42° 12.8
May 32.7°C / 91°F 20.7° / 45.3° 51.4
Jun 34.6°C / 94°F 24.6° / 45.1° 85.1
Jul 31°C / 88°F 24.9° / 40.4° 345.4
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 24° / 34.2° 191.6
Sep 28°C / 82°F 21.4° / 34.7° 162.0
Oct 24.2°C / 76°F 15.1° / 33.3° 41.8
Nov 19.4°C / 67°F 9.8° / 29.7° 5.1
Dec 14.5°C / 58°F 3.8° / 26.7° 12.0
Jhālu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 791 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average75.4°F
40% above India avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation791 ft (241 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density13,218/sq mi
Coordinates29.3361°N, 78.2261°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.9"
16% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.70"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 11, 2025.

Dec 18, 1990 14 km ENE of Rudrapray?g, India M4.9 141 km
Apr 14, 1999 22 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M4.9 146 km
Apr 18, 1999 23 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M4.9 145 km
Apr 7, 1999 22 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M4.9 146 km
Jun 12, 1992 10 km ESE of Pauri, India M4.8 108 km
Jun 1, 2017 16 km NW of Kharkhauda, India M4.7 146 km
Apr 7, 1999 22 km SW of P?palkoti, India M4.7 145 km
Mar 29, 1999 20 km SW of P?palkoti, India M4.6 147 km
Sep 25, 1996 11 km ENE of Tehri, India M4.6 128 km
Mar 29, 1999 26 km ESE of Rudrapray?g, India M4.6 139 km
Mar 30, 1999 29 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M4.5 141 km
Nov 12, 1996 11 km ENE of Indri, India M4.5 121 km
Mar 12, 2001 13 km NNE of Rudrapray?g, India M4.5 142 km
May 7, 1999 36 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M4.5 138 km
May 1, 1998 30 km NNE of Dw?r?h?t, India M4.4 149 km
Sep 7, 2011 6 km NE of Pitampura, India M4.3 122 km
Feb 17, 2025 10 km SSE of Nāngloi Jāt, India M4.2 137 km
Oct 27, 1991 Uttaranchal, India M4.2 126 km
May 29, 2020 Uttar Pradesh, India M4.2 118 km
Mar 16, 1999 16 km E of Kh?npur, India M4.2 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 62°F (17°C) 0.9 in
March 71°F (22°C) 1.0 in
April 82°F (28°C) 0.3 in Driest
May 89°F (32°C) 0.6 in
June 90°F (32°C) 2.9 in Warmest
July 85°F (30°C) 13.7 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 11.5 in
September 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in
October 76°F (25°C) 2.5 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in
December 59°F (15°C) 0.6 in

Jhālu has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 57°F in January to 90°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.7") and April the driest (0.3").

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Farmers Markets in Jhālu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Sadar Bazar

Train Stations in Jhālu

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Khari Jhalu

Airports Near Jhālu

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Moradabad AirportMZSMedium Airport
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Airstrip-Small Airport

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
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jhālu

What is the population of Jhālu?

Jhālu has a population of 20,356 residents and is located in India. The population density is 13,218 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Jhālu expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,500 (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 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Jhālu?

Jhālu 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 85°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.9 inches.

How is the job market in Jhālu?

The unemployment rate in Jhālu is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $17. There are 366 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Jhālu?

The median home value in Jhālu is $8,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.

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