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Muragācha, India

West Bengal · India

Muragācha is a small city in West Bengal, India with a population of 10,324. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,324 Population 68/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
54.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,800 Median Income
C+
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
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$12,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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People

Population10,324
Median Age28.5 yrs
Density68/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C+
Home Value$12,000
Rent$35
Housing Units4,130
Rent Burden28.7%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain54.4 in/yr
Sunny Days238/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population10,324
Population Density68 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates23.5363°, 88.3943°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceWest Bengal
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation54.4 inches (1,381 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,800
Median Age28.5 years

About Muragācha

Muragācha is a small city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 10,324. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Muragācha has a population of 10,324 with a density of 68 people per square mile, spread across 151.2 square miles. The median age is 28.5 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

10,324
Total Population
68
People / sq mi
28.5yrs
Median Age
27% below India avg
151.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Muragācha vs India Average

The median household income in Muragācha 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 186 business establishments.

Income: Muragācha 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)186

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Muragācha 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 4,130 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 Units4,130

Property Tax

Climate in Muragācha

Muragācha has an average annual temperature of 26°C (79°F). The hottest month is Apr (32°C), the coldest is Jan (17.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1397 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17.3°C / 63°F 6.9° / 28.3° 12.2
Feb 21.1°C / 70°F 8.9° / 33.7° 23.8
Mar 26.8°C / 80°F 15° / 39.4° 31.4
Apr 32°C / 90°F 20.6° / 44.3° 33.7
May 31.8°C / 89°F 23.7° / 42.4° 186.3
Jun 31°C / 88°F 25.7° / 40.8° 184.6
Jul 29.5°C / 85°F 25.3° / 35.2° 228.5
Aug 28.7°C / 84°F 25° / 33.9° 271.7
Sep 28.1°C / 82°F 24.3° / 33.2° 251.8
Oct 26.4°C / 80°F 18.4° / 32.2° 137.2
Nov 21.8°C / 71°F 13.1° / 29.7° 12.7
Dec 17.8°C / 64°F 6.9° / 27.4° 23.6
Muragācha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 238 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average79.1°F
46% above India avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area151.2 sq mi (391.7 km²)
Population Density68/sq mi
Coordinates23.5363°N, 88.3943°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.4"
43% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.91"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 8, 2020.

Sep 28, 1994 9 km SE of Krishnanagar, India M4.6 27 km
Sep 24, 1996 5 km W of Bagul?, India M4.6 29 km
Aug 6, 2013 9 km NE of Sh?ntipur, India M4.5 27 km
Jun 9, 2011 Bangladesh M4.4 129 km
Feb 6, 2008 16 km NW of Beli?tor, India M4.3 131 km
Apr 16, 2001 16 km SSE of S?tkhira, Bangladesh M4.3 132 km
Jul 5, 2008 12 km W of R?jsh?hi, Bangladesh M4.2 95 km
Jan 5, 2009 10 km NE of Nagarukhra, India M4.2 67 km
Feb 14, 2014 21 km W of Sirajganj, Bangladesh M4.2 149 km
Apr 8, 2020 22 km NNW of B?nkura, India M4.0 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Amphan (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Amphan Category 2 72 km
2019 Bulbul:matmo Category 3 205 km
2019 Fani Category 1 264 km
2009 Aila Category 1 216 km
2007 Sidr Category 4 235 km
1997 Unnamed Category 1 298 km
1988 Unnamed Category 3 148 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 71°F (21°C) 0.6 in
March 78°F (25°C) 0.8 in
April 87°F (30°C) 1.7 in
May 87°F (31°C) 4.0 in Warmest
June 86°F (30°C) 10.2 in
July 84°F (29°C) 12.9 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 9.9 in
September 84°F (29°C) 8.8 in
October 82°F (28°C) 4.5 in
November 74°F (24°C) 0.6 in
December 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in Driest

Muragācha has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 65°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 54.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.9") and December the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Muragācha

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
JCM Ground - - - -
Muragacha High School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Muragācha

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Muragācha

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Manindra, Nirmala, Jogendra, Abala Memorial Library0.0
Nabadwip Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Muragācha

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bot Tala Bazar
Charichara Bazar
Choto Bazar
Radha Bazar
Vegetables and Fishes
বড় বাজার চাঁদনী

Restaurants in Muragācha

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Appayan Restaurent
Green Chilly Restaurent

Cafes in Muragācha

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Olpo Golpo
Tea House

Cinemas in Muragācha

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

INOX Leisure

Train Stations in Muragācha

5 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bethuadahari
Bethuadahari Railway Station
Dhubulia
Muragatcha
Sonadanga

Banks in Muragācha

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Punjab National Bank
State Bank of India

Gyms in Muragācha

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #11698981696

Stadiums & Teams in Muragācha

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Muragācha

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ishurdi AirportIRDMedium Airport
Surichua Air Base-Small Airport

Post Offices in Muragācha

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bethuadahari post office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Muragācha

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Madana Gopala temple

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 Muragācha

What is the population of Muragācha?

Muragācha has a population of 10,324 residents and is located in India. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 151.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Muragācha 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 Muragācha?

Muragācha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.4 inches.

How is the job market in Muragācha?

The unemployment rate in Muragācha 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 186 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Muragācha?

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

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