Meru, India
Jharkhand · India
Meru is a small city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 7,780. Elevation: 1,942 ft (592 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 7,780 |
| Population Density | 27 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,942 ft (592 m) |
| Coordinates | 24.0097°, 85.4673° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Jharkhand |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.3 inches (1,226 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Meru
Meru is a small city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 7,780. The city sits at an elevation of 1,942 feet (592 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.2°F |
| 39% above India avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,942 ft (592 m) |
| Area | 291.0 sq mi (753.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 27/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.0097°N, 85.4673°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 85°F (29°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 89°F (31°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 85°F (30°C) | 7.2 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 12.2 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 12.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 62°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Meru has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 61°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 48.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.3") and December the driest (0.2").
Libraries in Meru
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharti Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Destiny Line Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Vision Library | 0.0 |
Stadiums & Teams in Meru
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Meru
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birsa Munda Airport | IXR | Medium Airport |
| Gaya Airport | GAY | Medium Airport |
| Bokaro Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Meru
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Shree Ramakrishna Shanti Ashram |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Meru
What is the population of Meru?
Meru has a population of 7,780 residents and is located in India. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 291.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Meru?
Meru has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 48.3 inches.
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