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Khagaria, India

Bihar · India

Khagaria is a mid-size city in Bihar, India with a population of 49,982. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
49,982 Population 87/sq mi density
154 ft Elevation 47 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
43.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,000 Median Income
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$1,000 median income, 7.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$7,000 home value, $25/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population49,982
Median Age20.5 yrs
Density87/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$1,000
Per Capita$650
Unemployment7.8%
Poverty34.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$7,000
Rent$25
Housing Units19,993
Rent Burden31.8%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Population49,982
Population Density87 / sq mi
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Coordinates25.5022°, 86.4671°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceBihar
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average62°F (16°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation43.4 inches (1,103 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,000
Median Age20.5 years

About Khagaria

Khagaria is a mid-size city in India (Bihar) with a population of 49,982. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet (47 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Khagaria has a population of 49,982 with a density of 87 people per square mile, spread across 573.7 square miles. The median age is 20.5 years, 47% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

49,982
Total Population
87
People / sq mi
20.5yrs
Median Age
47% below India avg
573.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Khagaria vs India Average

The median household income in Khagaria is $1,000, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $650 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $13, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 34.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 900 business establishments.

Income: Khagaria vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,000
99% below India avg
Per Capita Income$650
Avg Weekly Wage$13

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.8%
117% above India avg
Poverty Rate34.0%
174% above India avg
Establishments (County)900

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Khagaria is $7,000, 98% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $25 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 19,993 total housing units in the city. 31.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$7,000
98% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$25
98% below India avg
Rent Burden31.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units19,993

Property Tax

Climate in Khagaria

Khagaria has an average annual temperature of 25.8°C (78°F). The hottest month is Jun (33.2°C), the coldest is Jan (15.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1240 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.9°C / 61°F 5.6° / 27.7° 3.0
Feb 19.5°C / 67°F 7.1° / 32.8° 18.0
Mar 25.9°C / 79°F 13° / 39.2° 21.8
Apr 31.7°C / 89°F 19.5° / 43.8° 19.3
May 33.1°C / 91°F 23.1° / 44.2° 105.6
Jun 33.2°C / 92°F 26.2° / 43.4° 195.7
Jul 30.1°C / 86°F 25.9° / 36.4° 263.9
Aug 29.3°C / 85°F 25.3° / 34.8° 249.2
Sep 28.3°C / 83°F 23.6° / 33.9° 271.7
Oct 25.7°C / 78°F 17.4° / 32.2° 87.2
Nov 20.9°C / 70°F 11.9° / 29.5° 0.2
Dec 16.6°C / 62°F 5.8° / 26.9° 4.2
Khagaria has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (16°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above India avg
January Average62°F (16°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Area573.7 sq mi (1,485.8 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates25.5022°N, 86.4671°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"
14% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.10"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 12, 2023.

Feb 15, 1993 6 km W of Kasba, India M5.0 108 km
Mar 27, 2012 17 km W of Kishanganj, India M5.0 146 km
Jan 10, 1990 8 km WNW of R?jbir?j, Nepal M4.7 119 km
Apr 12, 2023 Nepal-India border region M4.0 107 km
May 27, 2005 18 km SSW of Forbesganj, India M3.5 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1934 BIHAR-NEPAL, GANGES RIVER Earthquake - 10,600 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (16°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in
March 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in
April 85°F (29°C) 0.6 in
May 88°F (31°C) 1.6 in Warmest
June 87°F (31°C) 6.8 in
July 85°F (29°C) 11.1 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 10.9 in
September 84°F (29°C) 7.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 2.9 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.0 in Driest

Khagaria has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 62°F in January to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.1") and December the driest (0.0").

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Libraries in Khagaria

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
East Central Library0.0
Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Khagaria

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ashowk chowk
Market
Market
Ragistry Mod

Train Stations in Khagaria

8 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Badla Ghat
Dhamara Ghat
Fungo Halt
Khagaria
Koparia
Mansi Junction
Olapur
Umeshnagar

Stadiums & Teams in Khagaria

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Airports Near Khagaria

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Darbhanga AirportDBRMedium Airport
Bhagalpur Airport-Small Airport
Saharsa Airport-Small Airport
Ulao Aerodrome-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 Khagaria

What is the population of Khagaria?

Khagaria has a population of 49,982 residents and is located in India. The population density is 87 people per square mile, spread across 573.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 20.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Khagaria expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,000, 99% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $7,000 (98% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $25 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Khagaria?

Khagaria has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches.

How is the job market in Khagaria?

The unemployment rate in Khagaria is 7.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $13. There are 900 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Khagaria?

The median home value in Khagaria is $7,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $25.

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