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Kharian, Pakistan

Punjab · Pakistan

Kharian is a mid-size city in Punjab, Pakistan with a population of 81,435. Elevation: 935 ft (285 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

81,435 Population 131/sq mi density
935 ft Elevation 285 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
33.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Karachi Timezone

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About Kharian

Kharian

Kharian is a city in the north-central part of Punjab, Pakistan. It is regarded as the 'wealthiest' subdistrict in Pakistan, housing one of the largest cantonments in South Asia, and also being known for its significant overseas population. With a residential population of over 103,036, Kharian is located at the foothills of the Sub-Himalayan Range and serves as the headquarters of its eponymous subdistrict within the Gujrat district. It is often called the Little Scandinavia of Pakistan because a large number of Pakistani Norwegians and Danish Pakistanis are originally from Kharian.

People

Population81,435
Density131/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain33.7 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Population81,435
Population Density131 / sq mi
Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Coordinates32.8161°, 73.8870°
TimezoneAsia/Karachi
Country🇵🇰 Pakistan
State / ProvincePunjab
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation33.7 inches (855 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kharian

Kharian is a mid-size city in Pakistan (Punjab) with a population of 81,435. The city sits at an elevation of 935 feet (285 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Karachi.

Climate in Kharian

Kharian has an average annual temperature of 24°C (75°F). The hottest month is Jun (33°C), the coldest is Jan (12.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 910 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.1°C / 54°F 5.3° / 18.9° 39.7
Feb 15.4°C / 60°F 8.6° / 22.1° 61.9
Mar 20.5°C / 69°F 13.3° / 27.7° 67.5
Apr 26.4°C / 80°F 18.6° / 34.1° 41.8
May 31.2°C / 88°F 23.4° / 39° 26.7
Jun 33°C / 91°F 26.2° / 39.9° 63.9
Jul 31.2°C / 88°F 26.3° / 36.1° 244.1
Aug 30.2°C / 86°F 25.8° / 34.7° 235.4
Sep 29.2°C / 85°F 23.7° / 34.7° 80.6
Oct 25.2°C / 77°F 17.8° / 32.5° 21.6
Nov 19.2°C / 67°F 11° / 27.3° 10.7
Dec 14°C / 57°F 6.1° / 21.9° 16.2
Kharian has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 935 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average73.7°F
36% above Pakistan avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Area620.0 sq mi (1,605.8 km²)
Population Density131/sq mi
Coordinates32.8161°N, 73.8870°W
TimezoneAsia/Karachi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.7"
11% below Pakistan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.45"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

76 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 2, 2025.

Sep 24, 2019 8 km SSE of New Mirpur, Pakistan M5.4 30 km
Jan 28, 1991 18 km N of Rawala Kot, Pakistan M5.2 135 km
Oct 10, 2010 14 km SSW of Haripur, Pakistan M5.2 149 km
Jul 24, 2015 19 km WSW of Murree, Pakistan M5.1 132 km
Jul 16, 2001 19 km S of Daultala, Pakistan M5.1 75 km
Apr 28, 1999 7 km WSW of Gujar Khan, Pakistan M5.0 78 km
Mar 24, 1992 17 km NW of Islamabad, Pakistan M5.0 145 km
Oct 19, 2000 14 km SW of Khangah Dogran, Pakistan M4.9 125 km
Mar 10, 2006 12 km E of New Mirpur, Pakistan M4.9 35 km
Aug 2, 2025 2 km WNW of Gujar Khan, Pakistan M4.9 76 km
Feb 23, 1999 14 km WSW of M?g?m, India M4.9 148 km
Jun 8, 1993 28 km W of Rawalpindi, Pakistan M4.8 136 km
Jul 29, 1997 10 km SW of Sarai Alamgir, Pakistan M4.8 19 km
Jan 11, 2006 11 km W of Uri, India M4.7 141 km
Feb 15, 2025 21 km S of Rawalpindi, Pakistan M4.7 102 km
May 22, 2003 14 km N of Gujar Khan, Pakistan M4.7 82 km
Sep 26, 2019 15 km NW of Jhelum, Pakistan M4.7 35 km
Jul 24, 2015 5 km N of Gujar Khan, Pakistan M4.6 77 km
Aug 27, 2017 5 km WSW of Rawalpindi, Pakistan M4.6 118 km
Oct 11, 2012 28 km NNW of Rawala Kot, Pakistan M4.6 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
March 67°F (19°C) 2.1 in
April 78°F (25°C) 1.1 in
May 87°F (31°C) 1.0 in
June 91°F (33°C) 2.2 in Warmest
July 87°F (31°C) 9.1 in
August 85°F (30°C) 9.5 in Wettest
September 83°F (28°C) 3.4 in
October 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in Driest
December 56°F (13°C) 0.9 in

Kharian has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 53°F in January to 91°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.5") and November the driest (0.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Kharian

Institution Type Founded Website
APS COLLEGE College - ,
ASPIRE COLLEGE College - ,
girls govt college College - ,
Must university University - ,
READ FOUNDATION COLLEGE College - ,

Schools in Kharian

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Govt. Girls High School Panjan Kissana - - - -
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Radio Stations near Kharian

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
FM 100 Pakistan Gujrat - MP3 32 kbps
FM 100 Pakistan Jhelum - MP3 32 kbps

Libraries in Kharian

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Khwajgan Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Kharian

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Qureshi Market
U mart

Hotels in Kharian

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shinwari hotel Kharian

Restaurants in Kharian

9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bismillah Truck Hotal
Flavors Marquee
Hafiz Barbecue
Lasania restaurant
noor
Sky ways hotel
TDCP
usmania
Usmania restaurant

Cafes in Kharian

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

college cafe

Train Stations in Kharian

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kharian
Kharian Cantt

Bus Stations in Kharian

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kharian Bus Stop

Gas Stations in Kharian

16 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

askari petrolium
cng
CNG
New Heera Petroleum (GO)
Pakistan State Oil
Pakistan State Oil
PK #243292233
PK #243292235
PK #243292237
PK #2522122048
PK #258442898
PK #258466009
PK #258752889
PK #258752921
PK #258753005
PK #258765885

Stadiums & Teams in Kharian

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kharian

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sialkot International AirportSKTLarge Airport
Mangla AirportXJMMedium Airport
Chandhar Airport-Small Airport
Gujrat AirportGRTSmall Airport
Gurha Salim Airport-Small Airport
Mandi Bahauddin Air Base-Small Airport
Rahwali Airport-Small Airport
Rajouri AirportRJISmall Airport
Sialkot Cantonment Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kharian

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Darbar Baba Peer Guja
مسجد نور

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Karachi
Elevation
280 m (919 ft)

Things to See Near Kharian

2 places within 15 km

🎢 Theme Parks (1)
  • • Canal View Park
🌄 Viewpoints (1)
  • • Mandi Bhahauddin Bridge Pull

🇵🇰 About Pakistan

Capital Islamabad
Population 212,215,030
Area 803,940 km²
GDP (USD) $336,686,348,609
GDP per capita $1,360
HDI 0.544
Life expectancy 67.7 years
Internet users 27.4%
Urban population 38.8%
Currency PKR (Rupee)
Languages English, Urdu
Calling code +92
TLD .pk
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kharian

What is the population of Kharian?

Kharian has a population of 81,435 residents and is located in Pakistan. The population density is 131 people per square mile, spread across 620.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kharian?

Kharian has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.7 inches.

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