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Muzaffarpur, India
Bihar · India
Muzaffarpur is a large city in Bihar, India with a population of 354,462. Elevation: 197 ft (60 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
FHousing
C+Climate
| Population | 354,462 |
| Population Density | 25,501 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.1226°, 85.3906° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Bihar |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.7 inches (1,008 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,000 |
| Median Age | 20.5 years |
About Muzaffarpur
Muzaffarpur is a large city in India (Bihar) with a population of 354,462. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet (60 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Muzaffarpur vs India Average
Income: Muzaffarpur vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,000 |
| 99% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $650 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $13 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.8% |
| 117% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 34.0% |
| 174% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 77 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 19 |
| Healthcare | 22 |
| Retail | 7 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $7,000 |
| 98% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $25 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 31.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 141,785 |
Property Tax
Climate in Muzaffarpur
Muzaffarpur has an average annual temperature of 25.9°C (79°F). The hottest month is Jun (33.7°C), the coldest is Jan (15.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1200 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.6°F |
| 42% above India avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Area | 13.9 sq mi (36.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 25,501/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.1226°N, 85.3906°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 74°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 87°F (30°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 5.9 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 10.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 10.0 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 7.3 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Muzaffarpur has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 60°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 39.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.8") and December the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Muzaffarpur
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University | College | - | Visit → |
| Lalit Narayan Mishra College of Business Management | College | - | Visit → |
| Langat Singh College | College | - | Visit → |
| LS COLLEGE GROUND | College | - | , |
| Tirhut College of Agriculture | College | - | Visit → |
Schools in Muzaffarpur
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pristine Children's High School | - | - | - | - |
| High School | - | - | - | - |
| DAV Public School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Muzaffarpur
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Muzaffarpur
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dardha Haat | |||||
| Narauli Chawk | |||||
| Narauli Chawk |
Hotels in Muzaffarpur
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Muzaffarpur
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Muzaffarpur
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Muzaffarpur
3 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Muzaffarpur
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Muzaffarpur
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Muzaffarpur
37 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Muzaffarpur
7 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Muzaffarpur
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Muzaffarpur
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Muzaffarpur
6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Muzaffarpur
3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Muzaffarpur
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Muzaffarpur
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Darbhanga Airport | DBR | Medium Airport |
| Janakpur Airport | JKR | Medium Airport |
| Jay Prakash Narayan Airport | PAT | Medium Airport |
| Muzaffarpur Airport | MZU | Medium Airport |
| Bihta Air Force Station | - | Small Airport |
| Madhubani Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ulao Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Muzaffarpur
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Indian Post Office 842001 | |
| Indian Post Office 842001 |
Treatment Centers in Muzaffarpur
46 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Adhunik Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Centre | ||
| Al Shifa Nursing Home | ||
| Amal Nursing Home | ||
| Apollo Maternity | ||
| Aseem Healthcare and Trauma Centre | ||
| Ayushman Hospital and Ashirwad IVF Centre | ||
| Balaji Health Care Centre | ||
| Bathua Nursing Home | ||
| Bhawani Diagnostic Centre | ||
| Bright Diagnostic Centre | ||
| Divya Clinic | ||
| Dr. Aarohi Kumar Clinic | ||
| Dr. Brajesh Kumar Ortho and Trauma Care | ||
| Dr. H K Singh Clinic | ||
| Dr. JP Mandal Clinic | ||
| Dr. M. Nizamuddin Multi Speciality Clinic | ||
| Dr.Abedin Clinic | ||
| Getwell Physiotherapy Clinic | ||
| Health Care Centre | ||
| Health Care Centre | ||
| Heritage Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Centre | ||
| Kailash Nursing Home, Muzaffarpur | ||
| Life Care Clinic | ||
| Life Care Nursing Home | ||
| Life Diagnostic | ||
| Modern Nurshing Home | ||
| Muzaffarpur Physiotherapy Clinic | ||
| Nagmata Clinic | ||
| National Diagnostic Centre | ||
| Netralaya, Muzaffarpur | ||
| Paawan Maternity Home | ||
| Parijat Nursing Home | ||
| Path Care Diagnostic Centre | ||
| Physio Care Physiotherapy Centre | ||
| Popular Pathology Centre | ||
| Roy Nursing Home and Maternity Centre | ||
| Safa Health Clinic | ||
| Shivam Diagnostic Centre | ||
| Sight Care Lasik Laser Centre | ||
| Singh & Sah Diagnostics | ||
| Skin Cure and Laser Clinic | ||
| Sri Ganesh Clinic | ||
| Srl Diagnostics | ||
| Sufyan Health Clinic | ||
| Thakur Nursing Home | ||
| Waseem Diagnostic Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Muzaffarpur
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| shiv |
Quick Facts
Around Muzaffarpur
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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What is the population of Muzaffarpur?
Muzaffarpur has a population of 354,462 residents and is located in India. The population density is 25,501 people per square mile, spread across 13.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 20.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Muzaffarpur expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,000, 99% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $7,000 (98% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $25 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Muzaffarpur?
Muzaffarpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.7 inches.
How is the job market in Muzaffarpur?
The unemployment rate in Muzaffarpur is 7.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $13. There are 77 business establishments in the area, including 19 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Muzaffarpur?
The median home value in Muzaffarpur is $7,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $25.