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Kolār, India
Karnataka · India
Kolār is a large city in Karnataka, India with a population of 138,462. Elevation: 2,782 ft (848 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
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| Population | 138,462 |
| Population Density | 7,701 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,782 ft (848 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.1377°, 78.1300° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Karnataka |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.1 inches (689 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $3,200 |
| Median Age | 29.5 years |
About Kolār
Kolār is a large city in India (Karnataka) with a population of 138,462. The city sits at an elevation of 2,782 feet (848 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kolār vs India Average
Income: Kolār vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $3,200 |
| 96% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $3,400 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $65 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5% |
| 9% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 38 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 4 |
| Healthcare | 27 |
| Retail | 1 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $28,000 |
| 90% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $70 |
| 94% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 55,385 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kolār
Kolār has an average annual temperature of 23.9°C (75°F). The hottest month is Apr (28.2°C), the coldest is Dec (20.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1152 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.4°F |
| 40% above India avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,782 ft (848 m) |
| Area | 18.0 sq mi (46.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,701/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.1377°N, 78.1300°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 2.8 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 5.8 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 69°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
Kolār has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 69°F in December to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.9") and January the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Kolār
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government Junior College | College | - | , |
| JSS Mahavidyapeetha | College | - | , |
Schools in Kolār
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBIT | - | - | - | - |
| Antargange School for the Disabled | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Kolār
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Central Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Kolār
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kolār
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kolār
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kolār
34 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kolār
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kolār
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kolār
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kolār
18 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kolār
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kolār
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kolār
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru | BLR | Large Airport |
| HAL Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Hosur Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jakkur Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Yelahanka Air Force Station | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kolār
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Aqsa Masjid | |
| Dargah Hazrat Peer Syed Ameer Shah Qadri | |
| Ghousiya Masjid | |
| Kashi Visheshwara | |
| Kolaramma Temple | |
| Madeena Masjid | |
| Masjid E Husani Makan | |
| Masjid E Inaam | |
| Masjid E Latifa Banu | |
| Masjid-e-Quba | |
| Noorani Masjid | |
| Sri Someshwara Temple | |
| Tomb of Haidarali father |
Explore Near Kolār
Quick Facts
Around Kolār
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Kolār
3 places within 15 km
- • Antaragange
- • Kurkibetta
- • Talagunda
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kolār
What is the population of Kolār?
Kolār has a population of 138,462 residents and is located in India. The population density is 7,701 people per square mile, spread across 18.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kolār expensive to live in?
The median household income is $3,200, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $28,000 (90% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $70 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Kolār?
Kolār has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.1 inches.
How is the job market in Kolār?
Kolār has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $65. There are 38 business establishments in the area, including 4 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Kolār?
The median home value in Kolār is $28,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $70.