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Rajaori, India

Jammu and Kashmir · India

Rajaori is a small city in Jammu and Kashmir, India with a population of 29,486. Elevation: 3,031 ft (924 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

1.8 /5.0
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29,486 Population 98/sq mi density
3,031 ft Elevation 924 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
31.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,800 Median Income
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Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,800 median income, 15.2% unemployment
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Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$15,000 home value, $40/mo rent

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People

Population29,486
Median Age26.0 yrs
Density98/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$1,800
Per Capita$1,600
Unemployment15.2%
Poverty15.0%

Housing

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Home Value$15,000
Rent$40
Housing Units11,794
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain31.3 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation3,031 ft (924 m)
Population29,486
Population Density98 / sq mi
Elevation3,031 ft (924 m)
Coordinates33.3753°, 74.3092°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJammu and Kashmir
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation31.3 inches (795 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,800
Median Age26.0 years

About Rajaori

Rajaori is a small city in India (Jammu and Kashmir) with a population of 29,486. The city sits at an elevation of 3,031 feet (924 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Rajaori has a population of 29,486 with a density of 98 people per square mile, spread across 300.2 square miles. The median age is 26.0 years, 33% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

29,486
Total Population
98
People / sq mi
26.0yrs
Median Age
33% below India avg
300.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Rajaori vs India Average

The median household income in Rajaori is $1,800, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,600 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $31, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 15.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 531 business establishments.

Income: Rajaori vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,800
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,600
Avg Weekly Wage$31

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.2%
322% above India avg
Poverty Rate15.0%
21% above India avg
Establishments (County)531

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Rajaori is $15,000, 95% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $40 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 11,794 total housing units in the city. 28.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$15,000
95% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$40
97% below India avg
Rent Burden28.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units11,794

Property Tax

Climate in Rajaori

Rajaori has an average annual temperature of 14.3°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jul (23°C), the coldest is Jan (3.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1348 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.1°C / 38°F -5.1° / 13.8° 132.9
Feb 5.4°C / 42°F -5.6° / 15.4° 109.0
Mar 10.1°C / 50°F -0.4° / 21.7° 133.8
Apr 15°C / 59°F 4.8° / 25.8° 109.8
May 19.2°C / 67°F 8° / 31.3° 83.4
Jun 22.8°C / 73°F 12.6° / 33° 108.5
Jul 23°C / 73°F 16.5° / 31.8° 241.8
Aug 21.7°C / 71°F 15.1° / 28.4° 177.3
Sep 20°C / 68°F 12° / 27.6° 88.7
Oct 15.1°C / 59°F 5.6° / 25.4° 50.0
Nov 10.1°C / 50°F 1.1° / 21.7° 61.9
Dec 5.6°C / 42°F -4.5° / 17.8° 50.8
Rajaori enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 279 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 31.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,031 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above India avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,031 ft (924 m)
Area300.2 sq mi (777.4 km²)
Population Density98/sq mi
Coordinates33.3753°N, 74.3092°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.3"
18% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.16"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

168 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 2, 2025.

May 1, 2013 16 km ENE of Bhadarw?h, India M5.7 149 km
Feb 20, 2009 19 km NW of Uri, India M5.5 100 km
Sep 24, 2019 8 km SSE of New Mirpur, Pakistan M5.4 58 km
Jul 2, 2015 23 km ENE of Muzaffar?b?d, Pakistan M5.3 132 km
Dec 25, 1990 5 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India M5.3 130 km
Oct 10, 2010 14 km SSW of Haripur, Pakistan M5.2 143 km
Jan 28, 1991 18 km N of Rawala Kot, Pakistan M5.2 86 km
Jan 11, 2021 16 km W of Kishtw?r, India M5.1 119 km
Aug 20, 2024 8 km SW of Bāramūla, India M5.1 88 km
Jul 16, 2001 19 km S of Daultala, Pakistan M5.1 118 km
Jul 24, 2015 19 km WSW of Murree, Pakistan M5.1 116 km
Mar 24, 1992 17 km NW of Islamabad, Pakistan M5.0 140 km
Sep 15, 1993 2 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India M5.0 133 km
Apr 28, 1999 7 km WSW of Gujar Khan, Pakistan M5.0 102 km
Jun 13, 2014 16 km N of Doda, India M5.0 119 km
Feb 23, 1999 14 km WSW of M?g?m, India M4.9 77 km
May 19, 2009 12 km S of Kishtw?r, India M4.9 139 km
Sep 28, 2001 6 km SSW of Kishtw?r, India M4.9 133 km
Aug 2, 2025 2 km WNW of Gujar Khan, Pakistan M4.9 97 km
Mar 10, 2006 12 km E of New Mirpur, Pakistan M4.9 48 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 2.7 in
March 55°F (13°C) 3.8 in
April 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
May 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in
June 78°F (26°C) 1.9 in Warmest
July 76°F (25°C) 4.7 in
August 75°F (24°C) 5.2 in Wettest
September 72°F (22°C) 2.7 in
October 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in
November 56°F (13°C) 0.8 in Driest
December 48°F (9°C) 1.2 in

Rajaori has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 45°F in January to 78°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.2") and November the driest (0.8").

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Colleges & Universities in Rajaori

Institution Type Founded Website
Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University University Visit →
CoET College
Government Degree College, Kalakote College Visit →

Clinics in Rajaori

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Wahab Homoeopathic Clinic

Dentists in Rajaori

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cloud 9 Dental Clinic

Bus Stations in Rajaori

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #723958007

Ski Resorts Near Rajaori

8 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Drung Bowls 0.0 $0
Trajan Bowl 0.0 $0
Hapat Khud Bowl 0.0 $0
Shaggy's Face 0.0 $0
Sheenmai Bowl 0.0 $0
Apharwat S Bowl 0.0 $0
Apharwat N Bowl 0.0 $0
Gulmarg Ski Resort area Phase 2 0.0 $0

Airports Near Rajaori

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sheikh ul Alam International AirportSXRLarge Airport
Jammu AirportIXJMedium Airport
Mangla AirportXJMMedium Airport
Rawalakot AirportRAZMedium Airport
Awantipura Air Force StationSmall Airport
Gujrat AirportGRTSmall Airport
Gurha Salim AirportSmall Airport
Poonch AirportSmall Airport
Rajouri AirportRJISmall 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 Rajaori

What is the population of Rajaori?

Rajaori has a population of 29,486 residents and is located in India. The population density is 98 people per square mile, spread across 300.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 26.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Rajaori expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,800, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $15,000 (95% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $40 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Rajaori?

Rajaori enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.3 inches.

How is the job market in Rajaori?

The job market in Rajaori faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $31. There are 531 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Rajaori?

The median home value in Rajaori is $15,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $40.

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