Khunti, India

Jharkhand · India

Khunti is a small city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 29,271. Elevation: 2,133 ft (650 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

29,271 Population 135/sq mi density
2,133 ft Elevation 650 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
53.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population29,271
Density135/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain53.6 in/yr
Elevation2,133 ft (650 m)
Population29,271
Population Density135 / sq mi
Elevation2,133 ft (650 m)
Coordinates23.0760°, 85.2782°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJharkhand
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation53.6 inches (1,362 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Khunti

Khunti is a small city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 29,271. The city sits at an elevation of 2,133 feet (650 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Climate in Khunti

Khunti has an average annual temperature of 23.6°C (74°F). The hottest month is May (31°C), the coldest is Jan (15.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1519 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.3°C / 60°F 4.1° / 26.3° 13.5
Feb 18.6°C / 65°F 6° / 31.8° 22.6
Mar 24.2°C / 76°F 12.4° / 37.3° 40.2
Apr 29.8°C / 86°F 18.3° / 41.7° 30.5
May 31°C / 88°F 20.7° / 42.6° 91.8
Jun 30°C / 86°F 22.6° / 40.6° 199.7
Jul 26.7°C / 80°F 22.6° / 32.6° 306.5
Aug 25.7°C / 78°F 21.6° / 30.8° 382.5
Sep 25.2°C / 77°F 20.6° / 30.4° 292.0
Oct 23.1°C / 73°F 15° / 29.4° 110.4
Nov 18.7°C / 66°F 9.9° / 27° 10.1
Dec 15.7°C / 60°F 4.8° / 25.5° 19.4
Khunti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,133 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average75.5°F
40% above India avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation2,133 ft (650 m)
Area217.6 sq mi (563.5 km²)
Population Density135/sq mi
Coordinates23.0760°N, 85.2782°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.6"
41% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.66"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Jul 28, 2019.

Jun 21, 1995 33 km S of Kiri Buru, India M4.7 144 km
Jul 28, 2019 4 km NNW of Mush?bani, India M4.5 133 km
Oct 20, 2003 8 km E of Puruliya, India M4.3 123 km
Mar 26, 2009 19 km SSE of Ch??b?sa, India M4.1 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Fani (2019).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Fani Category 2 234 km
1999 Unnamed Category 4 285 km
1999 Unnamed Category 1 258 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in
March 77°F (25°C) 1.0 in
April 85°F (29°C) 0.6 in
May 87°F (31°C) 1.6 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 8.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 13.7 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 13.5 in
September 78°F (26°C) 9.3 in
October 76°F (24°C) 3.3 in
November 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in
December 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest

Khunti has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 63°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 53.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.7") and December the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Khunti

Institution Type Founded Website
Birsa College College - ,

Schools in Khunti

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
DAV SCHOOL - - - -
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Radio Stations near Khunti

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Farmers Markets in Khunti

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Latma Bazar
Shalimar Market
Solanki Market
Solanki Market

Restaurants in Khunti

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tajna Line Hotel

Cinemas in Khunti

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

khunti cinema hall

Dentists in Khunti

4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bhushan Mahto Khunti Dental Clinic
Davidson Dental Clinic
Dr. Anil's Dental Clinic
Dr. Soni's Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Khunti

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Karra

Gas Stations in Khunti

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #2426793673
IN #2426794768
IN #2426799087
IN #9270320104

Banks in Khunti

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

SBI & ATM

Stadiums & Teams in Khunti

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Khunti

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Birsa Munda AirportIXRMedium Airport

Post Offices in Khunti

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Murhu Post Office

Treatment Centers in Khunti

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Narayani Nursing Home
Nidan Orthopaedic Centre
Summer House Nursing Home

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
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What is the population of Khunti?

Khunti has a population of 29,271 residents and is located in India. The population density is 135 people per square mile, spread across 217.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Khunti?

Khunti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 53.6 inches.

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