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Rāichūr, India

Karnataka · India

Rāichūr is a large city in Karnataka, India with a population of 234,073. Elevation: 1,319 ft (402 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
234,073 Population 765/sq mi density
1,319 ft Elevation 402 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
27.2 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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Full City Profile

People

Population234,073
Median Age29.5 yrs
Density765/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

D
Home Value$28,000
Rent$70
Housing Units93,629
Rent Burden27.7%

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain27.2 in/yr
Sunny Days287/yr
Elevation1,319 ft (402 m)
Population234,073
Population Density765 / sq mi
Elevation1,319 ft (402 m)
Coordinates16.2055°, 77.3557°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceKarnataka
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation27.2 inches (692 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,200
Median Age29.5 years

About Rāichūr

Rāichūr is a large city in India (Karnataka) with a population of 234,073. The city sits at an elevation of 1,319 feet (402 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Rāichūr has a population of 234,073 with a density of 765 people per square mile, spread across 305.8 square miles. The median age is 29.5 years, 24% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

234,073
Total Population
765
People / sq mi
29.5yrs
Median Age
24% below India avg
305.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Rāichūr vs India Average

The median household income in Rāichūr 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 72 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.

Income: Rāichūr vs India

Commute Mode

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)72

Business (County)

Restaurants4
Healthcare47
Retail1

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Rāichūr 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 93,629 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 Units93,629

Property Tax

Climate in Rāichūr

Rāichūr has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is Apr (33.3°C), the coldest is Dec (24°C). Average annual precipitation is 701 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.4°C / 76°F 13.7° / 34.7° 7.4
Feb 26.6°C / 80°F 15.8° / 37.8° 0.5
Mar 30.6°C / 87°F 18.9° / 41.5° 3.9
Apr 33.3°C / 92°F 23.2° / 43° 26.6
May 32.9°C / 91°F 24.1° / 43.2° 56.0
Jun 29.4°C / 85°F 22.7° / 38.8° 83.2
Jul 27.2°C / 81°F 22.2° / 35.1° 140.4
Aug 26.9°C / 80°F 21.7° / 34.3° 113.9
Sep 26.2°C / 79°F 20.8° / 33.5° 152.8
Oct 25.9°C / 79°F 18.2° / 32.9° 86.1
Nov 24.6°C / 76°F 15.5° / 33.2° 24.0
Dec 24°C / 75°F 14° / 33.4° 6.8
Rāichūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 81°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 27.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,319 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average82.0°F
52% above India avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,319 ft (402 m)
Area305.8 sq mi (792.1 km²)
Population Density765/sq mi
Coordinates16.2055°N, 77.3557°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.2"
28% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.38"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M5.0 on Oct 29, 1993.

Oct 29, 1993 11 km SSE of Chincholi, India M5.0 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Unnamed (1990).

Year Name Category Closest
1990 Unnamed Category 1 277 km
1989 Gay Category 4 166 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
March 86°F (30°C) 0.2 in
April 90°F (32°C) 0.7 in
May 91°F (33°C) 1.3 in Warmest
June 85°F (29°C) 3.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in
August 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in
September 81°F (27°C) 6.4 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 3.2 in
November 78°F (25°C) 0.6 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Rāichūr has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 75°F in December to 91°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.4") and January the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Rāichūr

Institution Type Founded Website
Agricultural College Rayachuru College
Bankatlal Rajaram Boob College Of Commerce College Visit →
BDS college College
Government Engineering College College
Government Engineering College Raichur College
Government First Grade College College
Government Polytechnic Raichur College
Govt Polytechnic College Manik Prabhu Raichur College
Justice Shivaraj Patil College College
Nandini College College
Navodaya Medical College College
Optime Academy College
Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences College
Raichur Medical College College
S.R.K. College of Education College
Sarvodaya E - Techno School & Pu Commerce College College
SLN college of engineering College
Sri Krishna Academy Pu College College
Synergy Institute of Management College
Vidyanidhi Pu College College

Schools in Rāichūr

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Vidyabharati CBSE school Raichur
Vidhyabharati CBSE school Raichur
JRS Primary School
Jawahar Nagar High School
Tagore School
Basava Vidyaniketana
Vidyabharati CBSE school Raichur
Vidhyabharati CBSE school Raichur
JRS Primary School
Jawahar Nagar High School
Tagore School
Basava Vidyaniketana
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Radio Stations near Rāichūr

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Rāichūr

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Public Library0.0
Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Rāichūr

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Vegetable Market
Vegetable Market

Hotels in Rāichūr

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Nrupatunga
Siri Dharsini Lingayata Khanavali(hotel)

Restaurants in Rāichūr

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nagaraj tiffin centre
Prabhu Vihar
Rajasthan Bhojanalaya
Smokin Joe's

Monuments in Rāichūr

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jama Masjid
Navarangi Darwaza

Castles in Rāichūr

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Makka Darawaja
Maliyabad Fort

Clinics in Rāichūr

17 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ashwini Clinic
Bettadur Hospital
City Poly Clinic
Dr. Choudhari's Ent Clinic
Dr. Krishna Prasad Clinic
Dr. Wajid Ali National Homeo Care
Dr.Pathans E.N.T.Nursing Home
Gururaj Clinic
Nayak Nursing Home
Nayana Eye Care
Spandana Children's Clinic
Sri Basava Nursing Home and Maternity Hospital
Sri Sangameshwara Poly Clinic
Sri Shiva Clinic
Vasavi Eye Clinic
Venkat Polyclinic
VGK Heart clinic

Dentists in Rāichūr

9 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al- Haseeb Multi Speciality Dental Clinic
Amar Varma City Dental Clinic
Dental Clinic
Karnataka Dental Clinic
Raichur Dental Care & Implant Centre
Relief Dental Clinic
RINI Dental Clinic
Sanvi Multi Speciality Dental Clinic
Satvik Dental and Implant Specialty Clinic

Train Stations in Rāichūr

5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Marichethal
Matmari
Raichur
Yermaras
Yermaras

Bus Stations in Rāichūr

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

NEKRTC Raichur Bus Station

Gas Stations in Rāichūr

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #1385391782
IN #4805011111
IN #5054165951

Banks in Rāichūr

19 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Andhra Bank
Axis Bank - Raichur Main
Canara Bank
Canara Bank
IDBI Bank
Karur Vysya Bank
Pragathi Krishna Gramina Bank
Pragathi Krishna Gramina Bank
Pragathi Krishna Gramina Bank
Pragati Krishna Gramin Bank
SBI Bank
State Bank of India
State Bank of India
State Bank of India
State Bank of India
State Bank Of India
Syndicate Bank
Syndicate Bank
Yes Bank

Stadiums & Teams in Rāichūr

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Rāichūr

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Raichur AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Rāichūr

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ganj Post office
Head Post Office
Jawahar Nagar Post Office

Treatment Centers in Rāichūr

17 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Ashwini Clinic
Bettadur Hospital
City Poly Clinic
Dr. Choudhari's Ent Clinic
Dr. Krishna Prasad Clinic
Dr. Wajid Ali National Homeo Care
Dr.Pathans E.N.T.Nursing Home
Gururaj Clinic
Nayak Nursing Home
Nayana Eye Care
Spandana Children's Clinic
Sri Basava Nursing Home and Maternity Hospital
Sri Sangameshwara Poly Clinic
Sri Shiva Clinic
Vasavi Eye Clinic
Venkat Polyclinic
VGK Heart clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Rāichūr

32 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Aiyappa Swamy Temple
Bahauddin Masjid
Darga Masjid
Fatima Masjid
Garden Hanuman Temple
Jama Masjid
Jamia Masjid
Jamia Masjid
Jamia Masjid
Jamia Masjid Devanpalli
Jamiya Masjid Rampur
Kodandarama Temple
Macca Masjid
Madina Masjid
Manik Prabhu Temple
Masjid E Khuni
Masjid E Mohammadi
Masjid E Muneer
Masjid e Waheedi
Masjid-e-Aqsa
Masjid-e-Noor
Mecca Masjid
Moti Masjid
Mungli Hanuman Temple
Noorani Masjid
Shiva Parvathi Temple
Sidrampur Masjid
Sri Jodu Veeranjineya Temple
Sri Raghavendra Swami Matha
Temple Venkateshwara
Usukina Pranadevara Devastana
Vaikuntha Hanuman Temple

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Rāichūr

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 6
Hospitals 45
Pharmacies 2
Restaurants 4
Supermarkets 1
Banks 18
Hotels 2
Libraries 1
Parks 1
Places of Worship 24

Things to See Near Rāichūr

3 places within 15 km

🏰 Castles (2)
  • • Maliyabad Fort
  • • Raichur Fort East Gate
🛡️ Forts (1)
  • • Raichur Fort

🇮🇳 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 Rāichūr

What is the population of Rāichūr?

Rāichūr has a population of 234,073 residents and is located in India. The population density is 765 people per square mile, spread across 305.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Rāichūr 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 Rāichūr?

Rāichūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.2 inches.

How is the job market in Rāichūr?

Rāichūr 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 72 business establishments in the area, including 4 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Rāichūr?

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

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