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Kurgunta, India

Karnataka · India

Kurgunta is a small city in Karnataka, India with a population of 8,682. Elevation: 1,394 ft (425 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
8,682 Population 19/sq mi density
1,394 ft Elevation 425 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
33.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$3,200 median income, 3.8% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$28,000 home value, $70/mo rent

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About Kurgunta

Kurgunta is a census town in kalaburagi district in the Karnataka state of India.

People

Population8,682
Median Age29.5 yrs
Density19/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,200
Per Capita$3,400
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty13.5%

Housing

D
Home Value$28,000
Rent$70
Housing Units3,473
Rent Burden27.7%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain33.9 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation1,394 ft (425 m)
Population8,682
Population Density19 / sq mi
Elevation1,394 ft (425 m)
Coordinates17.1932°, 77.3577°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceKarnataka
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation33.9 inches (861 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,200
Median Age29.5 years

About Kurgunta

Kurgunta is a small city in India (Karnataka) with a population of 8,682. The city sits at an elevation of 1,394 feet (425 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Kurgunta has a population of 8,682 with a density of 19 people per square mile, spread across 456.4 square miles. The median age is 29.5 years, 24% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

8,682
Total Population
19
People / sq mi
29.5yrs
Median Age
24% below India avg
456.4mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Kurgunta vs India Average

The median household income in Kurgunta is $3,200, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $65, 95% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 156 business establishments.

Income: Kurgunta 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

Unemployment3.8%
6% above India avg
Poverty Rate13.5%
9% above India avg
Establishments (County)156

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kurgunta is $28,000, 90% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $70 (94% below the national average of $1,163). There are 3,473 total housing units in the city. 27.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

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 Burden27.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units3,473

Property Tax

Kurgunta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 274 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 33.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,394 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above India avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,394 ft (425 m)
Area456.4 sq mi (1,182.0 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates17.1932°N, 77.3577°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.27"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 19, 2011.

Sep 29, 1993 20 km SSW of Ausa, India M6.2 137 km
Sep 29, 1993 18 km SSW of Ausa, India M5.0 139 km
Oct 29, 1993 11 km SSE of Chincholi, India M5.0 23 km
Oct 8, 1993 17 km NE of Naldurg, India M4.7 131 km
Sep 30, 1993 17 km S of Ausa, India M4.6 134 km
Nov 12, 1993 14 km SSE of Ausa, India M4.6 135 km
Sep 30, 1993 11 km WNW of Nilanga, India M4.5 131 km
Jun 19, 2000 24 km NW of Umarga, India M4.4 130 km
Oct 18, 1992 12 km ESE of Nilanga, India M4.4 111 km
Dec 14, 1995 13 km SSE of Ausa, India M4.3 135 km
Nov 10, 1996 17 km SE of Latur, India M4.1 142 km
Sep 19, 2011 11 km NW of Umarga, India M4.0 117 km
Nov 2, 1992 7 km ESE of Ausa, India M3.9 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Unnamed (1996).

Year Name Category Closest
1996 Unnamed Category 1 292 km
1990 Unnamed Category 1 276 km
1989 Gay Category 4 253 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
March 85°F (30°C) 0.4 in
April 90°F (32°C) 0.8 in
May 92°F (33°C) 1.2 in Warmest
June 85°F (29°C) 4.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 8.3 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in
September 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in
October 79°F (26°C) 2.8 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Kurgunta has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 72°F in December to 92°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.3") and January the driest (0.0").

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Farmers Markets in Kurgunta

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Vegetable Market

Clinics in Kurgunta

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr Ravindher Clinic
First Aid clinic

Train Stations in Kurgunta

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kurgunta

Banks in Kurgunta

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

State Bank of India Kurgunta

Airports Near Kurgunta

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bidar Airport / Bidar Air Force StationIXXMedium Airport
Kalaburagi AirportGBISmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kurgunta

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Basveswar Temple Mailwar
Hanuman Temple
Markaz Masjid E Mahmood Madina Nagar Mominpura Kurgunta City
Noorani Masjid
Venkatramana Gudi

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 Kurgunta

What is the population of Kurgunta?

Kurgunta has a population of 8,682 residents and is located in India. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 456.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Kurgunta 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 Kurgunta?

Kurgunta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches.

How is the job market in Kurgunta?

Kurgunta 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 156 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kurgunta?

The median home value in Kurgunta is $28,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $70.

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