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Machhlīshahr, India

Uttar Pradesh · 🇮🇳 India

Machhlīshahr is a small city in Uttar Pradesh, India with a population of 25,247. Elevation: 322 ft (98 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
25,247 Population 12,197/sq mi density
322 ft Elevation 98 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
38.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 34.4%
2% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 7.3%
77% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

People

Population25,247
Median Age28.7 yrs
Density12,197/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,530
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty5.3%

Health

Obesity7.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.6%
Depression12.6%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
AQI126 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain38.2 in/yr
Sunny Days267/yr
Elevation322 ft (98 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.4%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband55.9%
Population25,247
Population Density12,197 / sq mi
Elevation322 ft (98 m)
Coordinates25.6856°, 82.4111°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceUttar Pradesh
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation38.2 inches (969 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age28.7 years

Is Machhlīshahr a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Machhlīshahr receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Machhlīshahr offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Machhlīshahr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F. Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. With 267 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126.

Machhlīshahr has a population of 25,247 with a density of 12,197 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age is 28.7 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.4% female and 51.6% male. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

25,247
Total Population
12,197
People / sq mi
28.7yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Machhlīshahr vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Machhlīshahr vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Machhlīshahr is N/A. Per capita income is $2,530 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 27, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Machhlīshahr vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,530

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living27.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Machhlīshahr, 7.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 31.1% have high blood pressure. 7.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 4.5% report binge drinking. 73.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 12.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Machhlīshahr vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity7.3%
77% below US avg
Diabetes8.7%
High Blood Pressure31.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.6%
46% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.5%
Physical Inactivity73.9%
Depression12.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Machhlīshahr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 267 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 38.2 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 35% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 322 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days267 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall38.2 inches
0% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median126.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %34.9%

Geography

Elevation322 ft (98 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²)
Population Density12,197/sq mi
Coordinates25.6856°N, 82.4111°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temp Precipitation
Jan 60°F (16°C)
0.8"
Feb 66°F (19°C)
0.4"
Mar 77°F (25°C)
0.4"
Apr 87°F (31°C)
0.1"
May 92°F (34°C)
0.4"
Jun 91°F (33°C)
3.4"
Jul 86°F (30°C)
12.5"
Aug 85°F (29°C)
10.9"
Sep 84°F (29°C)
7.4"
Oct 80°F (27°C)
1.4"
Nov 71°F (22°C)
0.3"
Dec 62°F (17°C)
0.2"

The warmest month is May at 92°F, while the coldest is January at 60°F — a seasonal swing of 33°F. July sees the most rain (12.5"), while April is the driest (0.1").

34.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 55.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.4%
2% above US avg
High School+80.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density12,197/sq mi
Total Area2.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access55.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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