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Kanakapura, India
Karnataka · India
Kanakapura is a mid-size city in Karnataka, India with a population of 54,014. Elevation: 2,096 ft (639 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
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People
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| Population | 54,014 |
| Population Density | 17,945 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,096 ft (639 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.5465°, 77.4201° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Karnataka |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.7 inches (729 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $3,200 |
| Median Age | 29.5 years |
About Kanakapura
Kanakapura is a mid-size city in India (Karnataka) with a population of 54,014. The city sits at an elevation of 2,096 feet (639 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kanakapura vs India Average
Income: Kanakapura vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $3,200 |
| 96% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $3,400 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $65 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5% |
| 9% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 972 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $28,000 |
| 90% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $70 |
| 94% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 21,606 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kanakapura
Kanakapura has an average annual temperature of 24.6°C (76°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.2°C), the coldest is Dec (21.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1072 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.0°F |
| 43% above India avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,096 ft (639 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 17,945/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.5465°N, 77.4201°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 2.6 in | |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
Kanakapura has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in December to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.9") and January the driest (0.1").
Schools in Kanakapura
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundaghatta School | — | — | — | — |
| Jain International Residential School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kanakapura
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Retro Bollywood | — | MP3 | |
| AIR Raagam | — | UNKNOWN | |
| Shaiva Lahari | devotional, hindu | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sakkath Radio | — | MP3 |
Museums in Kanakapura
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shilpamala |
Libraries in Kanakapura
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saraswathi Mandira | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kanakapura
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APMC Market | |||||
| APMC Market | |||||
| APMC Market |
Restaurants in Kanakapura
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Kanakapura
3 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kanakapura
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kanakapura
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Kanakapura
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kanakapura
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru | BLR | Large Airport |
| HAL Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Hosur Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jakkur Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Yelahanka Air Force Station | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kanakapura
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Sri Datta Sadananda Ashram |
Explore Near Kanakapura
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Kanakapura
6 places within 15 km
- • Kabbaldurga Fort
- • Bilikal Rangaswamy Betta
- • Kabbalu
- • Kapala Betta
- • Thenginakallu Betta
- • Bananthimari Betta
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What is the population of Kanakapura?
Kanakapura has a population of 54,014 residents and is located in India. The population density is 17,945 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kanakapura expensive to live in?
The median household income is $3,200, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $28,000 (90% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $70 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Kanakapura?
Kanakapura has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.7 inches.
How is the job market in Kanakapura?
Kanakapura has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $65. There are 972 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kanakapura?
The median home value in Kanakapura is $28,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $70.