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Kopawor, India

Jammu and Kashmir · India

Kopawor is a small city in Jammu and Kashmir, India with a population of 21,771. Elevation: 5,453 ft (1,662 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

1.8 /5.0
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21,771 Population 33/sq mi density
5,453 ft Elevation 1,662 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
33.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,800 Median Income
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Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,800 median income, 15.2% unemployment
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Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$15,000 home value, $40/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population21,771
Median Age26.0 yrs
Density33/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$1,800
Per Capita$1,600
Unemployment15.2%
Poverty15.0%

Housing

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Home Value$15,000
Rent$40
Housing Units8,708
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain33.7 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation5,453 ft (1,662 m)
Population21,771
Population Density33 / sq mi
Elevation5,453 ft (1,662 m)
Coordinates34.5286°, 74.2640°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJammu and Kashmir
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation33.7 inches (857 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.2 inches (16 cm)
Median Household Income$1,800
Median Age26.0 years

About Kopawor

Kopawor is a small city in India (Jammu and Kashmir) with a population of 21,771. The city sits at an elevation of 5,453 feet (1,662 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Kopawor has a population of 21,771 with a density of 33 people per square mile, spread across 656.9 square miles. The median age is 26.0 years, 33% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

21,771
Total Population
33
People / sq mi
26.0yrs
Median Age
33% below India avg
656.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Kopawor vs India Average

The median household income in Kopawor is $1,800, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,600 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $31, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 15.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 392 business establishments.

Income: Kopawor vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,800
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,600
Avg Weekly Wage$31

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.2%
322% above India avg
Poverty Rate15.0%
21% above India avg
Establishments (County)392

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kopawor is $15,000, 95% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $40 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 8,708 total housing units in the city. 28.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$15,000
95% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$40
97% below India avg
Rent Burden28.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units8,708

Property Tax

Climate in Kopawor

Kopawor has an average annual temperature of 8.3°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (19°C), the coldest is Jan (-4.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1197 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -4.3°C / 24°F -17.9° / 5.9° 139.8
Feb -2.6°C / 27°F -17.2° / 7.6° 110.7
Mar 3.1°C / 38°F -10° / 14.5° 150.4
Apr 8.4°C / 47°F -2.6° / 19.4° 145.5
May 12.6°C / 55°F 2° / 23.6° 94.5
Jun 16.4°C / 62°F 5.8° / 27.3° 93.1
Jul 19°C / 66°F 10.6° / 29.5° 137.3
Aug 18°C / 64°F 9.3° / 27.9° 102.5
Sep 16°C / 61°F 6.7° / 27.6° 46.0
Oct 10.2°C / 50°F -1.6° / 22.1° 45.3
Nov 3.8°C / 39°F -7.9° / 16.9° 84.2
Dec -1.1°C / 30°F -13.6° / 10.5° 47.5
Kopawor experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 70°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 area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,453 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average52.4°F
3% below India avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,453 ft (1,662 m)
Area656.9 sq mi (1,701.3 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates34.5286°N, 74.2640°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.7"
11% below India avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.24"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

334 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M3.6 on Aug 21, 2024.

Jan 24, 1992 northwestern Kashmir M5.5 112 km
Feb 14, 2004 20 km ENE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.5 100 km
Feb 20, 2009 19 km NW of Uri, India M5.5 49 km
Feb 26, 2015 23 km E of Battagram, Pakistan M5.4 92 km
Aug 13, 2012 55 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.4 66 km
Oct 1, 2016 62 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.4 68 km
Nov 1, 2002 54 km SE of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.4 116 km
Feb 14, 2004 21 km NE of Battagram, Pakistan M5.4 101 km
Apr 5, 1990 53 km SW of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.4 123 km
Nov 3, 2002 61 km SSE of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.3 103 km
Jul 2, 2015 23 km ENE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.3 52 km
Feb 5, 2019 87 km NNW of Bandipura, India M5.2 65 km
Jun 12, 2019 11 km W of Shingli Bala, Pakistan M5.2 130 km
Oct 10, 2010 14 km SSW of Haripur, Pakistan M5.2 146 km
Jan 28, 1991 18 km N of Rawala Kot, Pakistan M5.2 71 km
Mar 20, 2006 49 km NNE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.2 54 km
Nov 2, 2002 31 km SSE of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.2 126 km
Mar 14, 2010 70 km SSE of Gilgit, Pakistan M5.2 89 km
Jan 12, 2020 68 km NNW of Bandipura, India M5.1 57 km
Aug 20, 2024 8 km SW of Bāramūla, India M5.1 41 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 3.4 in
March 42°F (5°C) 4.8 in
April 52°F (11°C) 5.2 in Wettest
May 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in
July 70°F (21°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.2 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in
November 46°F (8°C) 0.9 in Driest
December 37°F (3°C) 1.6 in

Kopawor has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 32°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.2") and November the driest (0.9").

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Colleges & Universities in Kopawor

Institution Type Founded Website
University of Kashmir Satellite Campus University

Radio Stations near Kopawor

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Dentists in Kopawor

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Shah's Dental Clinic

Bus Stations in Kopawor

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kupwara Bus Stand

Gas Stations in Kopawor

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Indian Oil
Marazi Filling Station

Stadiums & Teams in Kopawor

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Ski Resorts Near Kopawor

8 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Drung Bowls 0.0 $0
Trajan Bowl 0.0 $0
Hapat Khud Bowl 0.0 $0
Shaggy's Face 0.0 $0
Sheenmai Bowl 0.0 $0
Apharwat S Bowl 0.0 $0
Apharwat N Bowl 0.0 $0
Gulmarg Ski Resort area Phase 2 0.0 $0

Airports Near Kopawor

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sheikh ul Alam International AirportSXRLarge Airport
Rawalakot AirportRAZMedium Airport
Awantipura Air Force StationSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kopawor

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post Office Kupwara

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kopawor

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Darasgah Mosque
Jamia Masjid Kupwara
Masjid E Murshedeen

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
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kopawor

What is the population of Kopawor?

Kopawor has a population of 21,771 residents and is located in India. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 656.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 26.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Kopawor expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,800, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $15,000 (95% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $40 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Kopawor?

Kopawor has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.7 inches, with 6.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Kopawor?

The job market in Kopawor faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $31. There are 392 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kopawor?

The median home value in Kopawor is $15,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $40.

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