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Khātra, India
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Khātra is a small city in West Bengal, India with a population of 16,484. Elevation: 486 ft (148 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 16,484 |
| Population Density | 165 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Coordinates | 22.9762°, 86.8546° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | West Bengal |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.3 inches (1,277 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,800 |
| Median Age | 28.5 years |
About Khātra
Khātra is a small city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 16,484. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet (148 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Khātra vs India Average
Income: Khātra vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,800 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,600 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $31 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 18.5% |
| 49% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 297 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $12,000 |
| 96% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $35 |
| 97% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 6,594 |
Property Tax
Climate in Khātra
Khātra has an average annual temperature of 25.4°C (78°F). The hottest month is May (31.5°C), the coldest is Jan (16.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1519 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.6°F |
| 47% above India avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 245 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Area | 99.9 sq mi (258.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 165/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.9762°N, 86.8546°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 90°F (32°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 87°F (31°C) | 8.5 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 10.5 in | |
| August | 83°F (29°C) | 12.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 9.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 67°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Khātra has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 67°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 50.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.0") and December the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Khātra
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khatra Adibashi Mahavidyalaya | College | - | Visit → |
Schools in Khātra
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhagra Damodar High School | - | - | - | - |
| Bhagra Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Gas Stations in Khātra
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Khātra
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Khātra
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport | RDP | Medium Airport |
| Panagarh Air Force Station | - | Medium Airport |
| Sonari Airport | IXW | Medium Airport |
| Bokaro Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Burnpur Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chakulia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Durgapur Steel Plant Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kharagpur Airport / Kalaikunda Air Force Station | - | Small Airport |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Khātra
What is the population of Khātra?
Khātra has a population of 16,484 residents and is located in India. The population density is 165 people per square mile, spread across 99.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Khātra expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,800, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $12,000 (96% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Khātra?
Khātra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.3 inches.
How is the job market in Khātra?
The unemployment rate in Khātra is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $31. There are 297 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Khātra?
The median home value in Khātra is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.