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Maināguri, India

West Bengal · India

Maināguri is a small city in West Bengal, India with a population of 29,459. Elevation: 292 ft (89 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
29,459 Population 118/sq mi density
292 ft Elevation 89 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
132.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,800 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$1,800 median income, 5.5% unemployment
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Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$12,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population29,459
Median Age28.5 yrs
Density118/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$1,800
Per Capita$1,600
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty18.5%

Housing

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Home Value$12,000
Rent$35
Housing Units11,784
Rent Burden28.7%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain132.7 in/yr
Sunny Days197/yr
Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Population29,459
Population Density118 / sq mi
Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Coordinates26.5626°, 88.8204°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceWest Bengal
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation132.7 inches (3,371 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,800
Median Age28.5 years

About Maināguri

Maināguri is a small city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 29,459. The city sits at an elevation of 292 feet (89 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 132.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Maināguri has a population of 29,459 with a density of 118 people per square mile, spread across 248.9 square miles. The median age is 28.5 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

29,459
Total Population
118
People / sq mi
28.5yrs
Median Age
27% below India avg
248.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Maināguri vs India Average

The median household income in Maināguri is $1,800, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,600 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $31, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 530 business establishments.

Income: Maināguri vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,800
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,600
Avg Weekly Wage$31

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above India avg
Poverty Rate18.5%
49% above India avg
Establishments (County)530

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Maināguri is $12,000, 96% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $35 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 11,784 total housing units in the city. 28.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$12,000
96% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$35
97% below India avg
Rent Burden28.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units11,784

Property Tax

Climate in Maināguri

Maināguri has an average annual temperature of 24.6°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jun (28.8°C), the coldest is Jan (17.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 3092 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17.1°C / 63°F 8.7° / 26.4° 5.6
Feb 19.6°C / 67°F 10.1° / 30.6° 22.6
Mar 24.7°C / 76°F 14.5° / 36.1° 84.4
Apr 28°C / 82°F 18.4° / 39.1° 120.0
May 28.8°C / 84°F 21.5° / 38° 279.1
Jun 28.8°C / 84°F 24° / 35° 657.8
Jul 28.4°C / 83°F 25.1° / 33.1° 722.3
Aug 28.3°C / 83°F 24.6° / 33.7° 494.6
Sep 27.6°C / 82°F 23.3° / 33.1° 528.9
Oct 25.3°C / 78°F 19.4° / 31.7° 170.5
Nov 21.4°C / 71°F 14.9° / 28° 2.8
Dec 17.9°C / 64°F 9.9° / 25.9° 4.0
Maināguri has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 132.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 292 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above India avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days197 days/yr

Geography

Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Area248.9 sq mi (644.6 km²)
Population Density118/sq mi
Coordinates26.5626°N, 88.8204°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 132.7"
249% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 32.48"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

76 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Sep 6, 2024.

Sep 18, 2011 43 km NW of Mangan, India M6.9 146 km
Mar 25, 2003 14 km SSE of Ha, Bhutan M5.5 93 km
Feb 14, 2006 16 km NE of Gyalshing, India M5.3 101 km
Oct 3, 2013 11 km WNW of Singtam, India M5.2 91 km
Apr 5, 2021 35 km NNW of Samtse, Bhutan M5.2 70 km
Dec 2, 2001 7 km WNW of Naya B?z?r, India M5.1 92 km
Apr 27, 2015 13 km ESE of Il?m, Nepal M5.1 83 km
Aug 11, 2007 51 km NNW of Il?m, Nepal M5.0 138 km
Mar 27, 2012 17 km W of Kishanganj, India M5.0 117 km
Jun 3, 2011 35 km NW of Gyalshing, India M5.0 134 km
Sep 25, 1996 8 km SSE of Mangan, India M5.0 100 km
May 20, 2007 5 km NNW of Gyalshing, India M4.9 104 km
Sep 18, 2011 6 km E of Mangan, India M4.8 109 km
Oct 29, 2009 13 km NNE of Goshaingaon, India M4.8 119 km
Sep 18, 2011 14 km NNW of Singtam, India M4.7 95 km
Nov 30, 2012 9 km SW of Gyalshing, India M4.7 96 km
Sep 10, 1998 4 km NNW of Namchi, India M4.7 85 km
May 18, 2007 11 km W of Gyalshing, India M4.7 104 km
Feb 18, 2004 50 km W of Gyalshing, India M4.7 138 km
Dec 4, 2013 12 km NNE of Al?pur Du?r, India M4.7 74 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.6 in
March 76°F (24°C) 1.4 in
April 80°F (27°C) 3.9 in
May 82°F (28°C) 12.7 in
June 83°F (28°C) 27.0 in
July 83°F (28°C) 32.5 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 27.1 in Warmest
September 83°F (28°C) 20.2 in
October 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in
December 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest

Maināguri has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 64°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 132.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (32.5") and December the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Maināguri

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Morning Star School - - - -
Golden Childhood Institute - - - -
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Libraries in Maināguri

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Jalpaiguri District Library0.0
JGEC New Library0.0
Milani Pathagar0.0
Milani Pathagar0.0
New Library0.0
Tarun Sangha Granthagar0.0

Farmers Markets in Maināguri

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bandher Bazar
Choupathi More
Dakshin Khayer Bari Bazaar
Dangdhori Bazaar
Dhupguri Super Market
Gadong Club More
Kadamtala Bazaar
Kadamtala Municipal Market
Karmatirtha Shopping Complex
Machh Bazaar
Mini Market
Moranga Bazaar
New Market
Panchanon More Market
Station Bazar

Hotels in Maināguri

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Arati Hotel and Restaurant
Ashiyana
Hotel Debrani International

Restaurants in Maināguri

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Arati Hotel and Restaurant
Crazy Grill Bar
Jhajhangi Dhaba
So-Ho Restaurant Cum Bar

Cafes in Maināguri

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Tree

Train Stations in Maināguri

8 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Betgara
Bhotepati
Domohani
Lataguri
Maynaguri Road
New Changrabandha
New Domohani
New Maynaguri

Gas Stations in Maināguri

12 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bharat Petroleum
Bharat Petroleum
Hindustan Petroleum
IN #1451947720
IN #1451947721
IN #1451947733
IN #1451947751
IN #1471618878
Indian Oil
Indian Oil
Indian Oil
Indian Oil

Banks in Maināguri

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

HDFC Bank

Airports Near Maināguri

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bagdogra AirportIXBLarge Airport
Hashimara Air Force Station-Medium Airport
Bhadrapur AirportBDPSmall Airport
Cooch Behar AirportCOHSmall Airport
Lalmonirhat Airport-Small Airport
Pakyong AirportPYGSmall Airport
Thakurgaon AirportTKRSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Maināguri

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Jalpesh Temple
Kamakhya 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 Maināguri

What is the population of Maināguri?

Maināguri has a population of 29,459 residents and is located in India. The population density is 118 people per square mile, spread across 248.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Maināguri expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,800, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $12,000 (96% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Maināguri?

Maināguri has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 197 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 132.7 inches.

How is the job market in Maināguri?

The unemployment rate in Maināguri is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $31. There are 530 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Maināguri?

The median home value in Maināguri is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.

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