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Nargund, India

Karnataka · India

Nargund is a mid-size city in Karnataka, India with a population of 36,291. Elevation: 1,988 ft (606 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
36,291 Population 178/sq mi density
1,988 ft Elevation 606 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
27.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$3,200 median income, 3.8% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$28,000 home value, $70/mo rent

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About Nargund

Naragunda is a town in Gadag district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

People

Population36,291
Median Age29.5 yrs
Density178/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,200
Per Capita$3,400
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty13.5%

Housing

D
Home Value$28,000
Rent$70
Housing Units14,516
Rent Burden27.7%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain27.0 in/yr
Sunny Days287/yr
Elevation1,988 ft (606 m)
Population36,291
Population Density178 / sq mi
Elevation1,988 ft (606 m)
Coordinates15.7230°, 75.3867°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceKarnataka
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation27.0 inches (685 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,200
Median Age29.5 years

About Nargund

Nargund is a mid-size city in India (Karnataka) with a population of 36,291. The city sits at an elevation of 1,988 feet (606 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Nargund has a population of 36,291 with a density of 178 people per square mile, spread across 204.3 square miles. The median age is 29.5 years, 24% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

36,291
Total Population
178
People / sq mi
29.5yrs
Median Age
24% below India avg
204.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Nargund vs India Average

The median household income in Nargund is $3,200, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $65, 95% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 653 business establishments.

Income: Nargund vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,200
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,400
Avg Weekly Wage$65

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
6% above India avg
Poverty Rate13.5%
9% above India avg
Establishments (County)653

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Nargund is $28,000, 90% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $70 (94% below the national average of $1,163). There are 14,516 total housing units in the city. 27.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$28,000
90% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$70
94% below India avg
Rent Burden27.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units14,516

Property Tax

Climate in Nargund

Nargund has an average annual temperature of 25.7°C (78°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.6°C), the coldest is Dec (22.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 899 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23°C / 73°F 12.6° / 34° 4.4
Feb 25.7°C / 78°F 14.5° / 36.9° 2.5
Mar 29.1°C / 84°F 16.8° / 40.1° 4.2
Apr 30.6°C / 87°F 19.9° / 41° 51.0
May 29.7°C / 85°F 21.4° / 40.4° 87.1
Jun 26.4°C / 80°F 20.7° / 36.1° 97.0
Jul 24.8°C / 77°F 20.5° / 31.1° 178.1
Aug 24.6°C / 76°F 20.4° / 31° 138.6
Sep 24.3°C / 76°F 19.5° / 31.3° 159.8
Oct 24.3°C / 76°F 16.9° / 31.2° 138.0
Nov 22.9°C / 73°F 13.9° / 30.3° 30.4
Dec 22.6°C / 73°F 13.1° / 31.7° 8.3
Nargund has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 287 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 27.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,988 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.2°F
43% above India avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,988 ft (606 m)
Area204.3 sq mi (529.2 km²)
Population Density178/sq mi
Coordinates15.7230°N, 75.3867°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.0"
29% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Jul 9, 2022.

Jul 9, 2022 Karnataka, India M4.5 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 2 277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in
April 84°F (29°C) 1.5 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 3.1 in
June 78°F (25°C) 3.2 in
July 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in
August 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in
September 76°F (25°C) 5.4 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 4.8 in
November 74°F (24°C) 1.2 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Nargund has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 72°F in December to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Nargund

Institution Type Founded Website
Shri Shankar Science Arts And Commerce Pu College College - ,

Schools in Nargund

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Urdu School - - - -
Government Kannada School - - - -
Lions School - - - -
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Restaurants in Nargund

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shree Renuka Savaji Hotel

Castles in Nargund

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Narangunda Fort

Bus Stations in Nargund

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Naragunda Bus station

Gas Stations in Nargund

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #1374210267
IN #2298049317
IN #2298079718
IN #2298080128

Banks in Nargund

7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Canara Bank
Indian Overseas Bank
Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank
Sbi Csp Mahantesh Chikkanargund
State Bank Of India
State Bank of India
Syndicate Bank

Airports Near Nargund

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hubballi AirportHBXMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nargund

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gramadevata Temple
Hanuman Temple
Noorani Masjid
Venkateshwara 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 Nargund

What is the population of Nargund?

Nargund has a population of 36,291 residents and is located in India. The population density is 178 people per square mile, spread across 204.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Nargund expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,200, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $28,000 (90% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $70 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Nargund?

Nargund has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.0 inches.

How is the job market in Nargund?

Nargund has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $65. There are 653 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Nargund?

The median home value in Nargund is $28,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $70.

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