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Khagrachhari, Bangladesh

Chittagong · 🇧🇩 Bangladesh

Khagrachhari is a mid-size city in Chittagong, Bangladesh with a population of 50,364. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
50,364 Population
154 ft Elevation 47 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
97.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Dhaka Timezone
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 23.7%
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 5.3%
83% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.8%
5% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.9%
52% lower than US avg

People

Population50,364
Median Age27.9 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,551
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty5.9%

Health

Obesity5.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking14.4%
Depression3.9%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
AQI170 (Unhealthy)
Rain97.2 in/yr
Sunny Days196/yr
Elevation154 ft (47 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.7%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband44.5%
Population50,364
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Coordinates23.1079°, 91.9701°
TimezoneAsia/Dhaka
Country🇧🇩 Bangladesh
State / ProvinceChittagong
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation97.2 inches (2,469 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age27.9 years

Is Khagrachhari a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Khagrachhari receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Khagrachhari has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

23.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Khagrachhari has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F. Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 196 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 97.2 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 170.

Khagrachhari has a population of 50,364. The median age is 27.9 years, 28% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. 12.5% of residents have a disability. 54.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

50,364
Total Population
27.9yrs
Median Age
28% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Khagrachhari vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Khagrachhari vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Khagrachhari is N/A. Per capita income is $2,551 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 26.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Khagrachhari vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,551

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
5% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.9%
52% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living26.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Khagrachhari, 5.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. 28.8% have high blood pressure. 14.4% are current smokers. 0.0% report binge drinking. 66.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 3.9% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Khagrachhari vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity5.3%
83% below US avg
Diabetes9.8%
High Blood Pressure28.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.4%
3% above US avg
Binge Drinking0.0%
Physical Inactivity66.1%
Depression3.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate54.0%

Food & Exercise

Khagrachhari has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 196 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 97.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 170 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 13% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days196 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall97.2 inches
156% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median170.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %12.6%

Geography

Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Coordinates23.1079°N, 91.9701°W
TimezoneAsia/Dhaka

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
March 78°F (25°C) 2.4 in
April 82°F (28°C) 4.7 in
May 82°F (28°C) 9.7 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 21.6 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 19.1 in
August 81°F (27°C) 17.4 in
September 82°F (28°C) 11.0 in
October 80°F (27°C) 8.2 in
November 74°F (23°C) 2.0 in
December 67°F (20°C) 0.1 in Driest

Khagrachhari has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F — from 66°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 97.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (21.6") and December the driest (0.1").

23.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 44.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.7%
30% below US avg
High School+80.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access44.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Khagrachhari

What is the population of Khagrachhari?

Khagrachhari has a population of 50,364 residents and is located in Bangladesh.. The median age of residents is 27.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Khagrachhari expensive to live in?

Khagrachhari is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 26.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Khagrachhari?

Khagrachhari has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 196 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 97.2 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 170.

How is the job market in Khagrachhari?

Khagrachhari has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Khagrachhari?

23.7% of adults in Khagrachhari hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Khagrachhari?

The obesity rate in Khagrachhari is 5.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 14.4% of adults are smokers. 66.1% are physically inactive. 3.9% of residents report depression.

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