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Rajpur, India

Madhya Pradesh · India

Rajpur is a small city in Madhya Pradesh, India with a population of 20,947. Elevation: 758 ft (231 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
20,947 Population 63/sq mi density
758 ft Elevation 231 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
27.6 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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About Rajpur

Rajpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Barwani district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Integrated Border Check Post at Agra Mumbai Highway run by Government of Madhya Pradesh is at Balsamud in Rajpur tehsil.

People

Population20,947
Median Age24.0 yrs
Density63/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

B
Home Value$9,500
Rent$30
Housing Units8,379
Rent Burden30.6%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain27.6 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation758 ft (231 m)
Population20,947
Population Density63 / sq mi
Elevation758 ft (231 m)
Coordinates21.9402°, 75.1361°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceMadhya Pradesh
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation27.6 inches (702 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,500
Median Age24.0 years

About Rajpur

Rajpur is a small city in India (Madhya Pradesh) with a population of 20,947. The city sits at an elevation of 758 feet (231 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Rajpur has a population of 20,947 with a density of 63 people per square mile, spread across 331.0 square miles. The median age is 24.0 years, 38% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

20,947
Total Population
63
People / sq mi
24.0yrs
Median Age
38% below India avg
331.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Rajpur vs India Average

The median household income in Rajpur 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 377 business establishments.

Income: Rajpur 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)377

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Rajpur 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 8,379 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 Units8,379

Property Tax

Climate in Rajpur

Rajpur has an average annual temperature of 26°C (79°F). The hottest month is May (34°C), the coldest is Dec (19.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 994 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19.4°C / 67°F 7.3° / 32.5° 1.4
Feb 23.1°C / 74°F 9.4° / 36.7° 0.3
Mar 27.9°C / 82°F 13.7° / 41° 3.4
Apr 32.4°C / 90°F 20° / 43.8° 6.3
May 34°C / 93°F 22.9° / 44.8° 6.4
Jun 31°C / 88°F 23.9° / 42.2° 117.7
Jul 27.4°C / 81°F 23.1° / 34.8° 267.3
Aug 26.1°C / 79°F 21.8° / 31.9° 255.6
Sep 26°C / 79°F 20.9° / 32° 262.1
Oct 24.5°C / 76°F 15.8° / 31.3° 52.9
Nov 21.2°C / 70°F 11.6° / 31.2° 13.3
Dec 19.3°C / 67°F 7.5° / 29.8° 7.8
Rajpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 286 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 27.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 758 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.1°F
50% above India avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation758 ft (231 m)
Area331.0 sq mi (857.3 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates21.9402°N, 75.1361°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.6"
27% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.23"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Jan 4, 2009.

Jan 4, 2009 26 km ESE of Sendhwa, India M4.1 44 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in
April 90°F (32°C) 0.0 in
May 94°F (34°C) 0.3 in Warmest
June 89°F (32°C) 4.0 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.2 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in
September 81°F (27°C) 6.5 in
October 81°F (27°C) 1.4 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in

Rajpur has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 70°F in January to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.2") and February the driest (0.0").

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Train Stations in Rajpur

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hathi gate station

Banks in Rajpur

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shri Krishna Sakh Sanstha

Airports Near Rajpur

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Khargon Govt. AirstripSmall Airport
Shirpur AirportSmall 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 Rajpur

What is the population of Rajpur?

Rajpur has a population of 20,947 residents and is located in India. The population density is 63 people per square mile, spread across 331.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Rajpur 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 Rajpur?

Rajpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.6 inches.

How is the job market in Rajpur?

Rajpur 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 377 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Rajpur?

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

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