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Rafiganj, India
Bihar · India
Rafiganj is a mid-size city in Bihar, India with a population of 35,536. Elevation: 348 ft (106 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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People
Economy
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C+Climate
| Population | 35,536 |
| Population Density | 5,113 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 348 ft (106 m) |
| Coordinates | 24.8176°, 84.6345° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Bihar |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.0 inches (1,017 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,000 |
| Median Age | 20.5 years |
About Rafiganj
Rafiganj is a mid-size city in India (Bihar) with a population of 35,536. The city sits at an elevation of 348 feet (106 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Rafiganj vs India Average
Income: Rafiganj 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) | 640 |
Business (County)
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 | 14,214 |
Property Tax
Climate in Rafiganj
Rafiganj has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C (79°F). The hottest month is Jun (35°C), the coldest is Jan (15.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 942 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.4°F |
| 47% above India avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 263 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 348 ft (106 m) |
| Area | 7.0 sq mi (18.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,113/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.8176°N, 84.6345°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 69°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 89°F (31°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 93°F (34°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 91°F (33°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 85°F (30°C) | 11.5 in | |
| August | 85°F (29°C) | 11.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 7.5 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Rafiganj has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 63°F in January to 93°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (11.9") and December the driest (0.2").
Schools in Rafiganj
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British academy | — | — | — | — |
| Bright life public school | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Rafiganj
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aadarsh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maa Gayatri Library | 0.0 |
Train Stations in Rafiganj
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Rafiganj
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Rafiganj
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Rafiganj
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gaya Airport | GAY | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Rafiganj
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Durga Mandir |
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What is the population of Rafiganj?
Rafiganj has a population of 35,536 residents and is located in India. The population density is 5,113 people per square mile, spread across 7.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 20.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Rafiganj 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 Rafiganj?
Rafiganj has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches.
How is the job market in Rafiganj?
The unemployment rate in Rafiganj 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 640 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Rafiganj?
The median home value in Rafiganj is $7,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $25.