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Muktsar, India

Punjab · India

Muktsar is a large city in Punjab, India with a population of 116,747. Elevation: 656 ft (200 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
116,747 Population 9,222/sq mi density
656 ft Elevation 200 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
15.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$2,800 Median Income
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Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$2,800 median income, 7.5% unemployment
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Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$20,000 home value, $45/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population116,747
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density9,222/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$2,800
Per Capita$2,650
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty9.5%

Housing

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Home Value$20,000
Rent$45
Housing Units46,699
Rent Burden26.9%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain15.8 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation656 ft (200 m)
Population116,747
Population Density9,222 / sq mi
Elevation656 ft (200 m)
Coordinates30.4743°, 74.5166°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvincePunjab
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average89°F (32°C)
Annual Precipitation15.8 inches (400 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,800
Median Age30.0 years

About Muktsar

Muktsar is a large city in India (Punjab) with a population of 116,747. The city sits at an elevation of 656 feet (200 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 89°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Muktsar has a population of 116,747 with a density of 9,222 people per square mile, spread across 12.7 square miles. The median age is 30.0 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

116,747
Total Population
9,222
People / sq mi
30.0yrs
Median Age
23% below India avg
12.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Muktsar vs India Average

The median household income in Muktsar is $2,800, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,650 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $51, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 47 business establishments.

Income: Muktsar vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$2,800
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,650
Avg Weekly Wage$51

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
108% above India avg
Poverty Rate9.5%
23% below India avg
Establishments (County)47

Business (County)

Restaurants0
Healthcare46
Retail0

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Muktsar is $20,000, 93% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $45 (96% below the national average of $1,163). There are 46,699 total housing units in the city. 26.9% 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$20,000
93% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$45
96% below India avg
Rent Burden26.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units46,699

Property Tax

Climate in Muktsar

Muktsar has an average annual temperature of 25.6°C (78°F). The hottest month is Jun (36.2°C), the coldest is Jan (12.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 637 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.2°C / 54°F 2.3° / 23.7° 30.3
Feb 16.4°C / 62°F 4.1° / 29.8° 10.3
Mar 22.4°C / 72°F 8.9° / 37.4° 35.1
Apr 28.8°C / 84°F 15° / 42.5° 15.3
May 33.9°C / 93°F 20.5° / 47.5° 33.6
Jun 36.2°C / 97°F 24.6° / 46.7° 57.5
Jul 33.9°C / 93°F 26.5° / 44.6° 198.8
Aug 31.9°C / 89°F 25° / 40.1° 122.3
Sep 30.5°C / 87°F 22.1° / 39.6° 77.3
Oct 26.2°C / 79°F 16.2° / 37.4° 23.9
Nov 20°C / 68°F 9.4° / 33° 27.3
Dec 14.5°C / 58°F 3.5° / 26.5° 5.7
Muktsar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. The area gets 307 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 15.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 656 feet.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 89°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average75.6°F
40% above India avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average89°F (32°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation656 ft (200 m)
Area12.7 sq mi (32.8 km²)
Population Density9,222/sq mi
Coordinates30.4743°N, 74.5166°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.8"
59% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.41"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.2 on Jan 4, 2023.

Jul 17, 2016 7 km ESE of Kahna Nau, Pakistan M4.5 97 km
Apr 13, 1996 13 km SSE of Shahkot, Pakistan M4.4 145 km
Mar 20, 2014 2 km NNW of Chak Five Hundred Seventy-five, Pakistan M4.3 138 km
Jul 17, 2012 7 km ESE of Jaranwala, Pakistan M4.2 134 km
Jan 4, 2023 1 km SSW of Shekhupura, Pakistan M4.2 146 km
Jan 27, 2002 11 km NNW of Khem Karan, India M4.2 86 km
Nov 30, 1995 7 km ENE of Shekhupura, Pakistan M4.1 146 km
Aug 16, 2003 14 km NNW of Mustaf?b?d, Pakistan M4.0 119 km
Feb 3, 2002 11 km SSE of Nankana Sahib, Pakistan M3.7 122 km
Apr 9, 2008 27 km WSW of Amritsar, India M3.3 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 60°F (15°C) 0.4 in
March 69°F (20°C) 0.8 in
April 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
May 89°F (32°C) 0.3 in
June 93°F (34°C) 0.8 in Warmest
July 89°F (32°C) 4.4 in Wettest
August 87°F (31°C) 4.2 in
September 85°F (29°C) 3.4 in
October 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in Driest
December 58°F (14°C) 0.3 in

Muktsar has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 55°F in January to 93°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 15.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and November the driest (0.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Muktsar

Institution Type Founded Website
AIET Faridkot College — —
Apex International College College — —
Government Girls College College — —

Radio Stations near Muktsar

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Taal radio (US) music MP3 64 kbps
Radio Punjab Today — MP3
Jesus Alive Radio english worship radio, jesus alive radio MP3

Farmers Markets in Muktsar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Borwala Grain Market
Grain Market

Clinics in Muktsar

16 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Accupresure Health Care Centre
Brar Children and General Clinic
Dr. Bengali Clinic
Dr. Bharpur Singh Clinic
Dr. Parget Clinic
Dr. Pruthi Clinic
Dr. Sharda Ayurveda
Gawri Nursing Home
Goyal Clinic
Kamboj Ayurvedic Clinic
Param Poly Clinic
Public Clinic
Saint Kabir Super Speciality Homoeopathic Clinic
Sri Balaji Clinic
Takhat Hazara Ayurvedic Centre
Vaani Physio Care

Dentists in Muktsar

8 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abrol Dental Clinic
Bhagat Manohar Lal Dental Clinic
Bir Dental Clinic
Khurana Dental Care
Monga Dental Hospital
Sekhon Dental & General Clinic
Shri Guru Nanak Dental Clinic & Implant Centre
Wadhwa Multispeciality Dental Clinic & Implant Centre

Train Stations in Muktsar

4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bhagsar
Chargwan
Lakhewali
Muktsar

Bus Stations in Muktsar

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #1273355230

Gas Stations in Muktsar

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

H P
H P
Indian Oil
Indian Oil
Indian Oil
Indian Oil
Indian Oil
Indian Oil
Indian Oil Petrol Pump
Petrol Pump

Banks in Muktsar

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Andhra Bank

Airports Near Muktsar

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bhatinda Air Force StationBUPMedium Airport
Chunian Heliped—Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Muktsar

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Dera Satguru Darbar
Gurudwara Gurushar Sahib, Patshahi 10, Rupana
Gurudwara Tuti Gandi Sahib

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Muktsar

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hospitals 46
Banks 1
Places of Worship 1

🇮🇳 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 Muktsar

What is the population of Muktsar?

Muktsar has a population of 116,747 residents and is located in India. The population density is 9,222 people per square mile, spread across 12.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Muktsar expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,800, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $20,000 (93% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $45 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 Muktsar?

Muktsar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 89°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.8 inches.

How is the job market in Muktsar?

The unemployment rate in Muktsar is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $51. There are 47 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Muktsar?

The median home value in Muktsar is $20,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $45.

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