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Korba, India
Chhattisgarh · India
Korba is a large city in Chhattisgarh, India with a population of 419,146. Elevation: 948 ft (289 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
CHousing
BClimate
| Population | 419,146 |
| Population Density | 3,743 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Coordinates | 22.3458°, 82.6963° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Chhattisgarh |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 56.9 inches (1,444 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,400 |
| Median Age | 24.5 years |
About Korba
Korba is a large city in India (Chhattisgarh) with a population of 419,146. The city sits at an elevation of 948 feet (289 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Korba vs India Average
Income: Korba vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,400 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,350 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $26 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 28.5% |
| 130% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 20 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 0 |
| Healthcare | 20 |
| Retail | 0 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $8,500 |
| 97% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $28 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 167,658 |
Property Tax
Climate in Korba
Korba has an average annual temperature of 24.9°C (77°F). The hottest month is May (33.3°C), the coldest is Jan (16.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1466 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.4°F |
| 47% above India avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Area | 112.0 sq mi (290.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,743/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.3458°N, 82.6963°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 89°F (32°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 94°F (35°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 90°F (32°C) | 7.2 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 16.8 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 18.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 10.0 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
Korba has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 67°F in December to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 56.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (18.2") and November the driest (0.1").
Farmers Markets in Korba
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budhwari bazar | |||||
| Somvari Bazaar, Dipka |
Clinics in Korba
14 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Korba
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Korba
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Korba
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Korba
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bilaspur Airport | PAB | Medium Airport |
| Maa Mahamaya Airport | AHA | Medium Airport |
| Korba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Raigarh Airport (JSPL) | - | Small Airport |
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Quick Facts
Around Korba
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Frequently Asked Questions About Korba
What is the population of Korba?
Korba has a population of 419,146 residents and is located in India. The population density is 3,743 people per square mile, spread across 112.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Korba expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,400, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,500 (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 6.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Korba?
Korba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.9 inches.
How is the job market in Korba?
Korba has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $26. There are 20 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Korba?
The median home value in Korba is $8,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.