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Raisen, India

Madhya Pradesh · India

Raisen is a mid-size city in Madhya Pradesh, India with a population of 44,162. Elevation: 1,470 ft (448 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
44,162 Population 71/sq mi density
1,470 ft Elevation 448 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
47.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,500 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$1,500 median income, 3.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$9,500 home value, $30/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population44,162
Median Age24.0 yrs
Density71/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$1,500
Per Capita$1,400
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty28.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$9,500
Rent$30
Housing Units17,665
Rent Burden30.6%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain47.7 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation1,470 ft (448 m)
Population44,162
Population Density71 / sq mi
Elevation1,470 ft (448 m)
Coordinates23.3303°, 77.7811°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceMadhya Pradesh
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average65°F (19°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation47.7 inches (1,212 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,500
Median Age24.0 years

About Raisen

Raisen is a mid-size city in India (Madhya Pradesh) with a population of 44,162. The city sits at an elevation of 1,470 feet (448 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Raisen has a population of 44,162 with a density of 71 people per square mile, spread across 620.1 square miles. The median age is 24.0 years, 38% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

44,162
Total Population
71
People / sq mi
24.0yrs
Median Age
38% below India avg
620.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Raisen vs India Average

The median household income in Raisen is $1,500, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $27, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below 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 795 business establishments.

Income: Raisen vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,500
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,400
Avg Weekly Wage$27

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below India avg
Poverty Rate28.0%
126% above India avg
Establishments (County)795

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Raisen is $9,500, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $30 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 17,665 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 6.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$9,500
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

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

Ownership & Property

Housing Units17,665

Property Tax

Climate in Raisen

Raisen has an average annual temperature of 24.9°C (77°F). The hottest month is May (34.2°C), the coldest is Jan (16.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1406 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.2°C / 61°F 4.5° / 29.2° 14.3
Feb 20.2°C / 68°F 6.5° / 34.4° 2.1
Mar 25.9°C / 79°F 12° / 39.9° 13.8
Apr 31.2°C / 88°F 18.7° / 42.5° 17.2
May 34.2°C / 94°F 22.9° / 44.8° 20.9
Jun 31.8°C / 89°F 22.9° / 42.6° 183.4
Jul 27.6°C / 82°F 23° / 34.8° 353.9
Aug 25.9°C / 79°F 21.6° / 31.6° 463.4
Sep 25.9°C / 79°F 20.5° / 31.4° 273.0
Oct 23.6°C / 75°F 14.6° / 30.8° 45.2
Nov 19.6°C / 67°F 9.5° / 29.7° 5.5
Dec 16.7°C / 62°F 5.3° / 27.9° 13.6
Raisen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,470 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (19°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above India avg
January Average65°F (19°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,470 ft (448 m)
Area620.1 sq mi (1,606.0 km²)
Population Density71/sq mi
Coordinates23.3303°N, 77.7811°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.7"
26% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 16.10"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 9, 1998.

Mar 9, 1998 25 km SSE of B?bai, India M4.3 97 km
Jan 10, 1996 24 km W of Sh?hpur, India M4.0 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (19°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
March 80°F (26°C) 0.3 in
April 89°F (31°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 94°F (35°C) 0.3 in Warmest
June 89°F (32°C) 4.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 16.1 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 15.3 in
September 80°F (26°C) 8.7 in
October 78°F (26°C) 1.2 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in

Raisen has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 65°F in January to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 47.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.1") and April the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Raisen

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
AIR bhopal UNKNOWN

Museums in Raisen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Sanchi Museum

Clinics in Raisen

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Zafar Clinic

Airports Near Raisen

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Raja Bhoj International AirportBHOLarge 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Raisen

What is the population of Raisen?

Raisen has a population of 44,162 residents and is located in India. The population density is 71 people per square mile, spread across 620.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Raisen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,500, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $9,500 (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 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Raisen?

Raisen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.7 inches.

How is the job market in Raisen?

Raisen has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $27. There are 795 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Raisen?

The median home value in Raisen is $9,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.

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