Pakur, India

Jharkhand · India

Pakur is a mid-size city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 45,840. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

45,840 Population 14,018/sq mi density
154 ft Elevation 47 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
52.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population45,840
Density14,018/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain52.9 in/yr
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Population45,840
Population Density14,018 / sq mi
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Coordinates24.6393°, 87.8424°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJharkhand
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation52.9 inches (1,344 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Pakur

Pakur is a mid-size city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 45,840. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet (47 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Climate in Pakur

Pakur has an average annual temperature of 26°C (79°F). The hottest month is May (31.8°C), the coldest is Jan (16.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1377 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.9°C / 62°F 7.1° / 27.5° 12.8
Feb 20.6°C / 69°F 8.6° / 33.3° 17.7
Mar 26.7°C / 80°F 14.8° / 39.2° 27.9
Apr 31.7°C / 89°F 20.3° / 43.6° 40.6
May 31.8°C / 89°F 23.6° / 42.6° 181.1
Jun 31.3°C / 88°F 26° / 41° 194.3
Jul 29.7°C / 86°F 25.6° / 35.5° 247.4
Aug 29°C / 84°F 25.1° / 34.6° 222.8
Sep 28.3°C / 83°F 24.3° / 33.6° 277.1
Oct 26.3°C / 79°F 18.5° / 32.1° 142.5
Nov 21.6°C / 71°F 13° / 29.2° 4.1
Dec 17.5°C / 63°F 7.1° / 26.4° 9.3
Pakur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average78.5°F
45% above India avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²)
Population Density14,018/sq mi
Coordinates24.6393°N, 87.8424°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.9"
39% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.28"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Feb 19, 2013.

Feb 15, 1993 6 km W of Kasba, India M5.0 140 km
Aug 7, 1991 13 km S of B?lurgh?t, India M5.0 109 km
Jul 5, 2008 12 km W of R?jsh?hi, Bangladesh M4.2 70 km
Feb 19, 2013 27 km N of Joypur H?t, Bangladesh M4.1 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Amphan (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Amphan Category 2 180 km
1988 Unnamed Category 3 257 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.5 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.6 in
April 86°F (30°C) 1.1 in
May 87°F (31°C) 3.3 in Warmest
June 86°F (30°C) 9.0 in
July 84°F (29°C) 12.3 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 11.2 in
September 84°F (29°C) 9.2 in
October 81°F (27°C) 4.5 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in Driest

Pakur has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 64°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 52.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.3") and December the driest (0.0").

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Farmers Markets in Pakur

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bazzar
Chicken and Goat Meat Marketplace
Mianpur Vegetable Marketplace
Raghunathganj bazzar

Clinics in Pakur

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anand Clinic
PHC, Bahutali
PHC, Rajgram

Train Stations in Pakur

4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banshlai Bridge
Nagarnabi
Pakur
Rajgram

Gas Stations in Pakur

7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #9771913581
IN #9771913845
IN #9771987146
IN #9771987167
IN #9771987188
IN #9813130184
IN #9813291375

Airports Near Pakur

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Malda AirportLDASmall Airport
Sido Kanhu Airport-Small Airport
Surichua Air Base-Small Airport

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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What is the population of Pakur?

Pakur has a population of 45,840 residents and is located in India. The population density is 14,018 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles.

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Pakur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 52.9 inches.

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