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Maghar, India

Uttar Pradesh · India

Maghar is a small city in Uttar Pradesh, India with a population of 17,011. Elevation: 276 ft (84 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
17,011 Population 11,046/sq mi density
276 ft Elevation 84 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
44.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$1,200 median income, 5.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$8,500 home value, $30/mo rent

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About Maghar

Maghar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sant Kabir Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

People

Population17,011
Median Age23.0 yrs
Density11,046/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,200
Per Capita$900
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty28.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$8,500
Rent$30
Housing Units6,804
Rent Burden30.6%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain44.5 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Population17,011
Population Density11,046 / sq mi
Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Coordinates26.7559°, 83.1277°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceUttar Pradesh
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation44.5 inches (1,131 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200
Median Age23.0 years

About Maghar

Maghar is a small city in India (Uttar Pradesh) with a population of 17,011. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet (84 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Maghar has a population of 17,011 with a density of 11,046 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 23.0 years, 41% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

17,011
Total Population
11,046
People / sq mi
23.0yrs
Median Age
41% below India avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Maghar vs India Average

The median household income in Maghar is $1,200, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $900 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $17, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 28.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 306 business establishments.

Income: Maghar vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$1,200
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$900
Avg Weekly Wage$17

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above India avg
Poverty Rate28.0%
126% above India avg
Establishments (County)306

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Maghar is $8,500, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $30 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 6,804 total housing units in the city. 30.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$8,500
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$30
97% below India avg
Rent Burden30.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units6,804

Property Tax

Climate in Maghar

Maghar has an average annual temperature of 25.4°C (78°F). The hottest month is Jun (34°C), the coldest is Jan (14.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1381 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 14.7°C / 59°F 5° / 26.1° 15.9
Feb 18.3°C / 65°F 6.5° / 31.8° 22.5
Mar 24.8°C / 77°F 11.6° / 38.7° 22.0
Apr 31.1°C / 88°F 18.3° / 43.3° 14.9
May 33.1°C / 92°F 22° / 44.8° 87.5
Jun 34°C / 93°F 25.8° / 44.2° 178.0
Jul 30.2°C / 86°F 25.6° / 37.3° 424.2
Aug 29°C / 84°F 24.9° / 34.6° 271.9
Sep 28°C / 82°F 22.7° / 34.1° 255.6
Oct 25°C / 77°F 16.3° / 32.7° 77.8
Nov 20.2°C / 68°F 11.2° / 30° 1.4
Dec 15.7°C / 60°F 5.2° / 27.3° 9.4
Maghar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average76.9°F
42% above India avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density11,046/sq mi
Coordinates26.7559°N, 83.1277°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.5"
17% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.39"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jan 6, 2022.

Jan 6, 2022 38 km NNE of Pachperwa, India M4.4 124 km
Jul 2, 2002 10 km N of Bettiah, India M3.9 138 km
May 20, 2008 8 km S of Dihi, Nepal M3.7 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
April 85°F (29°C) 0.3 in
May 89°F (32°C) 0.6 in Warmest
June 88°F (31°C) 5.3 in
July 84°F (29°C) 13.4 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 13.2 in
September 83°F (28°C) 7.2 in
October 79°F (26°C) 2.6 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in Driest
December 62°F (16°C) 0.2 in

Maghar has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 59°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.4") and November the driest (0.1").

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Libraries in Maghar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
global library0.0

Farmers Markets in Maghar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Market
Market
Market Area
vegetable Market
vegetable Market

Train Stations in Maghar

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Maghar
Sahjanwa

Gas Stations in Maghar

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #11808123977
IN #11808123978

Airports Near Maghar

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gautam Buddha International AirportBWALarge Airport
Gorakhpur AirportGOPMedium Airport
Akbarpur Mahamaya Rajkiya Airport-Small Airport
Azamgarh AirportAZHSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Maghar

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Sant Kabirs resting place
semra 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 Maghar

What is the population of Maghar?

Maghar has a population of 17,011 residents and is located in India. The population density is 11,046 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Maghar expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,200, 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 $30 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Maghar?

Maghar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.5 inches.

How is the job market in Maghar?

The unemployment rate in Maghar is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $17. There are 306 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Maghar?

The median home value in Maghar is $8,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.

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