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Orai, India

Uttar Pradesh · India

Orai is a large city in Uttar Pradesh, India with a population of 158,265. Elevation: 463 ft (141 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
158,265 Population 17,664/sq mi density
463 ft Elevation 141 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
36.8 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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Full City Profile

People

Population158,265
Median Age23.0 yrs
Density17,664/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C+
Home Value$8,500
Rent$30
Housing Units63,306
Rent Burden30.6%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain36.8 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation463 ft (141 m)
Population158,265
Population Density17,664 / sq mi
Elevation463 ft (141 m)
Coordinates25.9902°, 79.4533°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceUttar Pradesh
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation36.8 inches (935 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200
Median Age23.0 years

About Orai

Orai is a large city in India (Uttar Pradesh) with a population of 158,265. The city sits at an elevation of 463 feet (141 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Orai has a population of 158,265 with a density of 17,664 people per square mile, spread across 9.0 square miles. The median age is 23.0 years, 41% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

158,265
Total Population
17,664
People / sq mi
23.0yrs
Median Age
41% below India avg
9.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Orai vs India Average

The median household income in Orai 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 14 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.

Income: Orai vs India

Commute Mode

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)14

Business (County)

Restaurants4
Healthcare5
Retail1

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Orai 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 63,306 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 Units63,306

Property Tax

Climate in Orai

Orai has an average annual temperature of 26.1°C (79°F). The hottest month is Jun (35.7°C), the coldest is Jan (14.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 875 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 14.6°C / 58°F 3.6° / 27.4° 19.1
Feb 19.1°C / 66°F 6.1° / 33.7° 8.7
Mar 25.9°C / 79°F 11.7° / 40.9° 12.0
Apr 32.5°C / 90°F 19.1° / 44.8° 7.8
May 35.4°C / 96°F 22.9° / 47.2° 24.0
Jun 35.7°C / 96°F 26° / 46.3° 93.8
Jul 31.2°C / 88°F 25.6° / 39.8° 236.7
Aug 28.9°C / 84°F 24.2° / 34.7° 246.2
Sep 28.3°C / 83°F 22.7° / 35° 174.4
Oct 25.7°C / 78°F 16° / 34° 39.9
Nov 20.6°C / 69°F 10.8° / 31° 5.2
Dec 16°C / 61°F 4.2° / 27.4° 6.8
Orai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 271 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 36.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 463 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above India avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation463 ft (141 m)
Area9.0 sq mi (23.2 km²)
Population Density17,664/sq mi
Coordinates25.9902°N, 79.4533°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.8"
3% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 13.74"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 31, 1994.

Aug 31, 1994 22 km NW of Bh?nder, India M4.7 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
April 87°F (31°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 95°F (35°C) 0.2 in Warmest
June 95°F (35°C) 2.8 in
July 86°F (30°C) 10.0 in
August 83°F (29°C) 13.7 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 6.3 in
October 80°F (26°C) 2.1 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in

Orai has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 60°F in January to 95°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (13.7") and April the driest (0.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Orai

Institution Type Founded Website
Banshidhar College College - ,
DAV College College - ,
DAV College ground College - ,
DVC College ground College - ,
Fundi Singh Launa Govt PG College College - ,
government inter college College - ,
S R inter college College - ,
sri gandhi interval college College - ,

Schools in Orai

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sweet Angel's Academy - - - -
Maharshi Vidya Mandir - - - -
Brij Kunwar Devi aldrich Public School - - - -
mizpah public school - - - -
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Radio Stations near Orai

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Farmers Markets in Orai

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
gandhi market

Hotels in Orai

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

awadh complex
Hotel Jaiswal tower

Restaurants in Orai

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

govindam
Ram janki
Saffron
South Indian restaurant
The Momo point
UP92 cafe

Cafes in Orai

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

chai sutta bar

Train Stations in Orai

3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bhua
Orai
Sarsoki

Bus Stations in Orai

5 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ambedkar chauraha
kalpi bus stand
konch Bus Stand
rani laxmi bai chauraha
shaheed bhagat singh chauraha

Gas Stations in Orai

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

HP petrol pump

Banks in Orai

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Allahabad Bank
Punjab National Bank

Shopping Malls in Orai

2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

v-mart
Vishal Mega Mart

Stadiums & Teams in Orai

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Orai

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marhamtabad Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Orai

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
india post , head office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Orai

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
lakshmi mandir
Mauni Baba Mandir
Shri Thadeshwary Maharaj Mandir
Shukla ji ka Mandir

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Orai

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 4
Hospitals 5
Restaurants 4
Cafes 1
Supermarkets 1
Banks 2
Hotels 1
Police Stations 1
Fire Stations 1
Places of Worship 2

🇮🇳 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 Orai

What is the population of Orai?

Orai has a population of 158,265 residents and is located in India. The population density is 17,664 people per square mile, spread across 9.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Orai 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 Orai?

Orai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.8 inches.

How is the job market in Orai?

The unemployment rate in Orai 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 14 business establishments in the area, including 4 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Orai?

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

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