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Koraput, India

Odisha · India

Koraput is a mid-size city in Odisha, India with a population of 47,468. Elevation: 2,897 ft (883 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
47,468 Population 2,012/sq mi density
2,897 ft Elevation 883 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
62.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,400 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$1,400 median income, 5.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$9,000 home value, $28/mo rent

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People

Population47,468
Median Age27.0 yrs
Density2,012/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$1,400
Per Capita$1,350
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty24.5%

Housing

B
Home Value$9,000
Rent$28
Housing Units18,987
Rent Burden29.9%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain62.0 in/yr
Sunny Days234/yr
Elevation2,897 ft (883 m)
Population47,468
Population Density2,012 / sq mi
Elevation2,897 ft (883 m)
Coordinates18.8120°, 82.7105°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceOdisha
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation62.0 inches (1,574 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,400
Median Age27.0 years

About Koraput

Koraput is a mid-size city in India (Odisha) with a population of 47,468. The city sits at an elevation of 2,897 feet (883 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Koraput has a population of 47,468 with a density of 2,012 people per square mile, spread across 23.6 square miles. The median age is 27.0 years, 31% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

47,468
Total Population
2,012
People / sq mi
27.0yrs
Median Age
31% below India avg
23.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Koraput vs India Average

The median household income in Koraput is $1,400, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,350 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $26, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 24.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 854 business establishments.

Income: Koraput vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,400
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,350
Avg Weekly Wage$26

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
39% above India avg
Poverty Rate24.5%
98% above India avg
Establishments (County)854

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Koraput is $9,000, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $28 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 18,987 total housing units in the city. 29.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$9,000
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$28
98% below India avg
Rent Burden29.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units18,987

Property Tax

Climate in Koraput

Koraput has an average annual temperature of 24°C (75°F). The hottest month is Apr (30°C), the coldest is Dec (17.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1624 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.3°C / 65°F 8.6° / 28.5° 11.3
Feb 21.4°C / 71°F 10.5° / 33.2° 7.0
Mar 26.5°C / 80°F 15.6° / 38.2° 29.1
Apr 30°C / 86°F 20.8° / 40.1° 57.2
May 29.9°C / 86°F 21° / 40.4° 102.4
Jun 27.7°C / 82°F 21.3° / 38.2° 165.2
Jul 25°C / 77°F 20.8° / 31° 400.6
Aug 24.3°C / 76°F 20.5° / 29.2° 396.9
Sep 24.3°C / 76°F 20.4° / 29.7° 313.2
Oct 22.8°C / 73°F 14.9° / 28.8° 97.8
Nov 19.6°C / 67°F 11.3° / 27.6° 20.7
Dec 17.7°C / 64°F 8.1° / 26° 23.2
Koraput has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,897 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.7°F
36% above India avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,897 ft (883 m)
Area23.6 sq mi (61.1 km²)
Population Density2,012/sq mi
Coordinates18.8120°N, 82.7105°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.0"
63% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.91"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.28"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Fani (2019).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Fani Category 5 248 km
2018 Titli Category 3 132 km
2014 Hudhud Category 4 43 km
2013 Phailin Category 4 232 km
2013 Helen Category 1 291 km
1999 Unnamed Category 4 220 km
1998 Unnamed Category 2 41 km
1996 Unnamed Category 4 240 km
1995 Unnamed Category 1 202 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in Driest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in
March 76°F (25°C) 0.8 in
April 81°F (27°C) 1.9 in
May 83°F (28°C) 2.9 in Warmest
June 80°F (26°C) 7.8 in
July 74°F (23°C) 15.9 in Wettest
August 74°F (23°C) 15.5 in
September 75°F (24°C) 10.1 in
October 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in
November 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
December 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Koraput has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 65°F in December to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 62.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.9") and January the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Koraput

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Police High School - - - -
Polizeiakademie - - - -
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Museums in Koraput

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Science Park Jeypore
Tribal Museum

Farmers Markets in Koraput

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Jeypore market
Koraput market
sector 1 market
sector 3 market
super market

Hotels in Koraput

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

M M Residency

Cinemas in Koraput

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jagannath Chitralaya

Clinics in Koraput

4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Biswal Clinic
Dr. Sushmitha Das Clinic
ECHS Poly Clinic
Om Homeopathy Clinic

Train Stations in Koraput

4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jarati
Koraput Junction
Manabar
Suku

Bus Stations in Koraput

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Koraput bus station
Lamtaput Bus Stop

Gas Stations in Koraput

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #13137600201

Banks in Koraput

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Axis Bank
Indian Bank
Punjab National Bank
State Bank of India

Stadiums & Teams in Koraput

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Koraput

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jagdalpur AirportJGBSmall Airport
Jeypore AirportPYBSmall Airport
Therubali Aerodrome-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Koraput

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Jelchurch
Maa Tarini Temple
Ram Mandir
Sri Jaganath Temple

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 Koraput

What is the population of Koraput?

Koraput has a population of 47,468 residents and is located in India. The population density is 2,012 people per square mile, spread across 23.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Koraput expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,400, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $9,000 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $28 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Koraput?

Koraput has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.0 inches.

How is the job market in Koraput?

The unemployment rate in Koraput is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $26. There are 854 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Koraput?

The median home value in Koraput is $9,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.

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