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Nihtaur, India

Uttar Pradesh · India

Nihtaur is a mid-size city in Uttar Pradesh, India with a population of 48,389. Elevation: 797 ft (243 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
48,389 Population 15,609/sq mi density
797 ft Elevation 243 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
43.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$1,200 median income, 5.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$8,500 home value, $30/mo rent

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People

Population48,389
Median Age23.0 yrs
Density15,609/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,200
Per Capita$900
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty28.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$8,500
Rent$30
Housing Units19,356
Rent Burden30.6%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain43.0 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation797 ft (243 m)
Population48,389
Population Density15,609 / sq mi
Elevation797 ft (243 m)
Coordinates29.3242°, 78.3872°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceUttar Pradesh
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation43.0 inches (1,092 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200
Median Age23.0 years

About Nihtaur

Nihtaur is a mid-size city in India (Uttar Pradesh) with a population of 48,389. The city sits at an elevation of 797 feet (243 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Nihtaur has a population of 48,389 with a density of 15,609 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age is 23.0 years, 41% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

48,389
Total Population
15,609
People / sq mi
23.0yrs
Median Age
41% below India avg
3.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Nihtaur vs India Average

The median household income in Nihtaur is $1,200, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $900 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $17, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 28.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 871 business establishments.

Income: Nihtaur vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,200
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$900
Avg Weekly Wage$17

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above India avg
Poverty Rate28.0%
126% above India avg
Establishments (County)871

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Nihtaur is $8,500, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $30 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 19,356 total housing units in the city. 30.6% 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$8,500
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$30
97% below India avg
Rent Burden30.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units19,356

Property Tax

Climate in Nihtaur

Nihtaur has an average annual temperature of 24.6°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jun (34.6°C), the coldest is Jan (13.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1007 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13.1°C / 56°F 3.5° / 24.6° 41.8
Feb 16.6°C / 62°F 5.3° / 29.4° 22.7
Mar 22.8°C / 73°F 10.2° / 37.1° 35.6
Apr 29.2°C / 85°F 16.4° / 42° 12.8
May 32.7°C / 91°F 20.7° / 45.3° 51.4
Jun 34.6°C / 94°F 24.6° / 45.1° 85.1
Jul 31°C / 88°F 24.9° / 40.4° 345.4
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 24° / 34.2° 191.6
Sep 28°C / 82°F 21.4° / 34.7° 162.0
Oct 24.2°C / 76°F 15.1° / 33.3° 41.8
Nov 19.4°C / 67°F 9.8° / 29.7° 5.1
Dec 14.5°C / 58°F 3.8° / 26.7° 12.0
Nihtaur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 797 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average75.6°F
40% above India avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation797 ft (243 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²)
Population Density15,609/sq mi
Coordinates29.3242°N, 78.3872°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.0"
13% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.74"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Feb 17, 2025.

Mar 28, 1999 12 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M5.4 146 km
Mar 30, 1999 10 km WSW of P?palkoti, India M5.3 148 km
Sep 21, 1990 10 km S of B?geshwar, India M5.1 144 km
Apr 18, 1999 23 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M4.9 135 km
Apr 14, 1999 22 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M4.9 136 km
Dec 18, 1990 14 km ENE of Rudrapray?g, India M4.9 133 km
Apr 7, 1999 22 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M4.9 136 km
Jun 12, 1992 10 km ESE of Pauri, India M4.8 101 km
Apr 7, 1999 22 km SW of P?palkoti, India M4.7 136 km
Mar 28, 1999 14 km SW of P?palkoti, India M4.7 144 km
Mar 29, 1999 20 km SW of P?palkoti, India M4.6 138 km
Jul 10, 2010 30 km NNW of B?geshwar, India M4.6 145 km
Mar 29, 1999 26 km ESE of Rudrapray?g, India M4.6 129 km
Apr 6, 1999 13 km SW of P?palkoti, India M4.6 145 km
May 14, 1999 15 km SW of P?palkoti, India M4.6 143 km
Sep 25, 1996 11 km ENE of Tehri, India M4.6 126 km
Mar 30, 1999 29 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M4.5 131 km
Nov 12, 1996 11 km ENE of Indri, India M4.5 135 km
Mar 12, 2001 13 km NNE of Rudrapray?g, India M4.5 135 km
Nov 19, 1998 22 km NE of Rudrapray?g, India M4.5 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 62°F (17°C) 0.9 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
April 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in Driest
May 89°F (32°C) 0.6 in
June 90°F (32°C) 2.6 in Warmest
July 85°F (30°C) 13.7 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 11.2 in
September 82°F (28°C) 7.8 in
October 77°F (25°C) 2.8 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in
December 59°F (15°C) 0.5 in

Nihtaur has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 57°F in January to 90°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.7") and April the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Nihtaur

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Oxford Public School - - - -
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Airports Near Nihtaur

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Moradabad AirportMZSMedium Airport
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nihtaur

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Jama Masjid

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 Nihtaur

What is the population of Nihtaur?

Nihtaur has a population of 48,389 residents and is located in India. The population density is 15,609 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Nihtaur expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,500 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $30 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 Nihtaur?

Nihtaur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.0 inches.

How is the job market in Nihtaur?

The unemployment rate in Nihtaur is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $17. There are 871 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Nihtaur?

The median home value in Nihtaur is $8,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.

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