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Lakhanpur, India

Chhattisgarh · India

Lakhanpur is a small city in Chhattisgarh, India with a population of 6,270. Elevation: 1,890 ft (576 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,270 Population 17/sq mi density
1,890 ft Elevation 576 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
57.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,400 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$1,400 median income, 3.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$8,500 home value, $28/mo rent

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About Lakhanpur

Lakhanpur is a town and a notified area committee in Kathua district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Lakhanpur is the entrance to Jammu and Kashmir from Punjab and rest of India. It is a sparsely populated area about 20 km (12 mi) from the center of Kathua city, and also known for its lakhanpur fort and famous dish called [palle].

People

Population6,270
Median Age24.5 yrs
Density17/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$1,400
Per Capita$1,350
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty28.5%

Housing

B
Home Value$8,500
Rent$28
Housing Units2,508
Rent Burden30.7%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain57.6 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation1,890 ft (576 m)
Population6,270
Population Density17 / sq mi
Elevation1,890 ft (576 m)
Coordinates22.9879°, 83.0356°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceChhattisgarh
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation57.6 inches (1,462 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,400
Median Age24.5 years

About Lakhanpur

Lakhanpur is a small city in India (Chhattisgarh) with a population of 6,270. The city sits at an elevation of 1,890 feet (576 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Lakhanpur has a population of 6,270 with a density of 17 people per square mile, spread across 371.8 square miles. The median age is 24.5 years, 37% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

6,270
Total Population
17
People / sq mi
24.5yrs
Median Age
37% below India avg
371.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Lakhanpur vs India Average

The median household income in Lakhanpur 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 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 28.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 113 business establishments.

Income: Lakhanpur 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

Unemployment3.2%
11% below India avg
Poverty Rate28.5%
130% above India avg
Establishments (County)113

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Lakhanpur is $8,500, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $28 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,508 total housing units in the city. 30.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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 Burden30.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,508

Property Tax

Lakhanpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 57.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,890 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average75.3°F
39% above India avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,890 ft (576 m)
Area371.8 sq mi (963.0 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates22.9879°N, 83.0356°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.6"
51% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 17.87"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Jul 28, 2022.

Jun 12, 2001 14 km NW of Sundargarh, India M4.8 127 km
Jul 28, 2022 14 km NNW of Baikunthpur, India M4.7 70 km
Jul 11, 2022 15 km NNW of Baikunthpur, India M4.6 72 km
Apr 10, 2018 14 km WSW of Singrauli, India M4.6 136 km
Oct 10, 2000 26 km SE of Baikunthpur, India M4.5 33 km
Feb 12, 1996 36 km NE of Korba, India M4.3 44 km
Jan 18, 1996 12 km SSW of Singrauli, India M4.2 130 km
Dec 10, 1995 3 km ESE of Singrauli, India M3.8 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 67°F (20°C) 0.8 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.5 in
May 90°F (32°C) 0.5 in Warmest
June 86°F (30°C) 7.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 17.4 in
August 78°F (26°C) 17.9 in Wettest
September 78°F (25°C) 9.1 in
October 75°F (24°C) 2.1 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest

Lakhanpur has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 62°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 57.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (17.9") and December the driest (0.2").

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Hotels in Lakhanpur

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

gupta hotel

Restaurants in Lakhanpur

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

harayana sspecial galebi
rajwade hotej

Clinics in Lakhanpur

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr.Mukherjee Clinic
Dr.Ravindra Gupta Clinic

Banks in Lakhanpur

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

gramin bank lakhanpur

Stadiums & Teams in Lakhanpur

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Lakhanpur

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Maa Mahamaya AirportAHAMedium Airport
Korba AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lakhanpur

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
future ram mandir
shiv mandir

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 Lakhanpur

What is the population of Lakhanpur?

Lakhanpur has a population of 6,270 residents and is located in India. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 371.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Lakhanpur 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 Lakhanpur?

Lakhanpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.6 inches.

How is the job market in Lakhanpur?

Lakhanpur 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 113 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Lakhanpur?

The median home value in Lakhanpur is $8,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.

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