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Lakhtar, India

Gujarat · India

Lakhtar is a small city in Gujarat, India with a population of 14,534. Elevation: 161 ft (49 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
14,534 Population 40/sq mi density
161 ft Elevation 49 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
21.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,000 Median Income
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Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$3,000 median income, 3.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$22,000 home value, $55/mo rent

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About Lakhtar



During the British Raj period, Lakhtar State, in the present-day Indian state of Gujarat, was a non-salute princely state and was governed by members of a Jhala rajput dynasty.

People

Population14,534
Median Age28.5 yrs
Density40/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,000
Per Capita$3,100
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty14.5%

Housing

C+
Home Value$22,000
Rent$55
Housing Units5,814
Rent Burden27.9%

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain21.5 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Population14,534
Population Density40 / sq mi
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Coordinates22.8568°, 71.7884°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceGujarat
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation21.5 inches (545 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,000
Median Age28.5 years

About Lakhtar

Lakhtar is a small city in India (Gujarat) with a population of 14,534. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet (49 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Lakhtar has a population of 14,534 with a density of 40 people per square mile, spread across 368.0 square miles. The median age is 28.5 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

14,534
Total Population
40
People / sq mi
28.5yrs
Median Age
27% below India avg
368.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Lakhtar vs India Average

The median household income in Lakhtar is $3,000, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,100 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $60, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 262 business establishments.

Income: Lakhtar vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,000
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,100
Avg Weekly Wage$60

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below India avg
Poverty Rate14.5%
17% above India avg
Establishments (County)262

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Lakhtar is $22,000, 92% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $55 (95% below the national average of $1,163). There are 5,814 total housing units in the city. 27.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$22,000
92% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$55
95% below India avg
Rent Burden27.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units5,814

Property Tax

Climate in Lakhtar

Lakhtar has an average annual temperature of 27.4°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (34.7°C), the coldest is Jan (18.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 815 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.8°C / 66°F 7.1° / 32.1° 0.7
Feb 23.1°C / 74°F 9.9° / 37.3° 0.1
Mar 27.9°C / 82°F 14.2° / 41.8° 5.3
Apr 32.8°C / 91°F 20.6° / 44.4° 2.0
May 34.7°C / 94°F 24.1° / 46.2° 16.2
Jun 33.4°C / 92°F 25.9° / 43.6° 105.8
Jul 30.4°C / 87°F 25.3° / 38.1° 203.6
Aug 28.7°C / 84°F 23.7° / 35.8° 267.1
Sep 28.2°C / 83°F 23° / 34.8° 187.8
Oct 27°C / 81°F 17.6° / 34.6° 16.2
Nov 23.4°C / 74°F 12.5° / 33.6° 8.9
Dec 19.8°C / 68°F 7.9° / 31.5° 1.8
Lakhtar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 297 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 21.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average81.5°F
51% above India avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Area368.0 sq mi (953.0 km²)
Population Density40/sq mi
Coordinates22.8568°N, 71.7884°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
44% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.99"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 16, 2020.

Jan 28, 2001 15 km WSW of R?par, India M5.8 149 km
Mar 7, 2006 34 km NE of R?par, India M5.5 137 km
Apr 6, 2006 13 km E of Bhach?u, India M5.5 144 km
Jan 28, 2001 6 km SE of Bhach?u, India M5.4 150 km
Apr 6, 2006 17 km NNE of R?par, India M5.0 149 km
Feb 17, 2001 12 km ENE of Bhach?u, India M4.8 148 km
Mar 4, 2001 27 km E of K?ndla, India M4.8 135 km
Jan 26, 2001 23 km N of Halvad, India M4.7 76 km
Jan 26, 2001 24 km S of R?par, India M4.7 132 km
Jan 27, 2001 11 km ESE of Bhach?u, India M4.6 145 km
Apr 1, 2001 18 km SW of R?par, India M4.6 148 km
Feb 11, 2001 19 km ESE of Bhach?u, India M4.6 137 km
Mar 9, 2008 25 km E of Bhach?u, India M4.5 133 km
Aug 24, 2001 33 km E of K?ndla, India M4.4 128 km
Jan 26, 2001 4 km ESE of R?par, India M4.3 137 km
Feb 8, 2001 12 km ENE of Bhach?u, India M4.3 146 km
Mar 1, 2001 12 km E of Bhach?u, India M4.3 143 km
Apr 26, 2001 Gujarat, India M4.2 147 km
Apr 12, 2004 13 km W of Paddhari, India M4.2 144 km
Mar 28, 2018 17 km SE of Bhach?u, India M4.2 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 4 86 km
1998 Unnamed Category 3 175 km
1996 Unnamed Category 1 295 km
1982 Unnamed Category 2 109 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1819 KUTCH Earthquake 1,543 82 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in
May 93°F (34°C) 0.2 in Warmest
June 91°F (33°C) 2.6 in
July 86°F (30°C) 8.0 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 5.6 in
September 84°F (29°C) 4.1 in
October 84°F (29°C) 0.4 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in

Lakhtar has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 68°F in January to 93°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.0") and February the driest (0.0").

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Train Stations in Lakhtar

5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bajrangpura
Bhaskarapara
Kesariya Road
Lakhtar
Lilapur Road

Bus Stations in Lakhtar

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lakhtar Bus Stand

Gas Stations in Lakhtar

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bharat petroleum petrol pump
Gujarat gas CNG

Airports Near Lakhtar

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Rajkot International AirportHSRLarge Airport
Mehsana AirportSmall Airport

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 Lakhtar

What is the population of Lakhtar?

Lakhtar has a population of 14,534 residents and is located in India. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 368.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Lakhtar expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,000, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $22,000 (92% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $55 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Lakhtar?

Lakhtar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.

How is the job market in Lakhtar?

Lakhtar has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $60. There are 262 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Lakhtar?

The median home value in Lakhtar is $22,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.

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