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Rāmnagar, India

Jammu and Kashmir · India

Rāmnagar is a small city in Jammu and Kashmir, India with a population of 8,166. Elevation: 2,720 ft (829 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
8,166 Population 20/sq mi density
2,720 ft Elevation 829 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
64.3 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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Full City Profile

People

Population8,166
Median Age26.0 yrs
Density20/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 Units3,266
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain64.3 in/yr
Sunny Days234/yr
Elevation2,720 ft (829 m)
Population8,166
Population Density20 / sq mi
Elevation2,720 ft (829 m)
Coordinates32.8073°, 75.3112°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJammu and Kashmir
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation64.3 inches (1,633 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,800
Median Age26.0 years

About Rāmnagar

Rāmnagar is a small city in India (Jammu and Kashmir) with a population of 8,166. The city sits at an elevation of 2,720 feet (829 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 64.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Rāmnagar has a population of 8,166 with a density of 20 people per square mile, spread across 404.9 square miles. The median age is 26.0 years, 33% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

8,166
Total Population
20
People / sq mi
26.0yrs
Median Age
33% below India avg
404.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Rāmnagar vs India Average

The median household income in Rāmnagar 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 147 business establishments.

Income: Rāmnagar 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)147

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Rāmnagar 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 3,266 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.

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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 Units3,266

Property Tax

Rāmnagar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 64.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,720 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above India avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,720 ft (829 m)
Area404.9 sq mi (1,048.6 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates32.8073°N, 75.3112°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.3"
69% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 17.56"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

192 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 20, 2025.

May 1, 2013 16 km ENE of Bhadarw?h, India M5.7 59 km
Sep 24, 2019 8 km SSE of New Mirpur, Pakistan M5.4 145 km
Dec 25, 1990 5 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India M5.3 69 km
Jan 27, 2002 24 km NE of Bhadarw?h, India M5.3 66 km
Jun 13, 2023 23 km NE of Bhadarwāh, India M5.2 66 km
Aug 2, 2013 17 km E of Kishtw?r, India M5.2 81 km
Mar 13, 2025 50 km SSW of Padam, India M5.1 129 km
Jan 11, 2021 16 km W of Kishtw?r, India M5.1 61 km
Aug 23, 2011 41 km S of Padam, India M5.1 148 km
Aug 2, 2013 16 km ESE of Kishtw?r, India M5.0 78 km
May 26, 2006 47 km ESE of Kishtw?r, India M5.0 95 km
Feb 26, 2020 47 km NNE of Chamba, India M5.0 89 km
Sep 15, 1993 2 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India M5.0 70 km
Jun 13, 2014 16 km N of Doda, India M5.0 60 km
Apr 4, 2024 33 km S of Padam, India M5.0 146 km
Jul 10, 2023 15 km SE of Kishtwār, India M4.9 73 km
Sep 28, 2001 6 km SSW of Kishtw?r, India M4.9 65 km
Mar 10, 2006 12 km E of New Mirpur, Pakistan M4.9 138 km
Mar 24, 1995 4 km ENE of Dalhousie, India M4.9 70 km
May 19, 2009 12 km S of Kishtw?r, India M4.9 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
March 62°F (17°C) 4.3 in
April 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in
May 80°F (27°C) 1.5 in
June 84°F (29°C) 3.4 in Warmest
July 80°F (27°C) 15.6 in
August 78°F (26°C) 17.6 in Wettest
September 76°F (25°C) 7.3 in
October 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in
November 60°F (16°C) 0.6 in Driest
December 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in

Rāmnagar has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 49°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 64.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (17.6") and November the driest (0.6").

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Stadiums & Teams in Rāmnagar

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Airports Near Rāmnagar

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jammu AirportIXJMedium Airport
Pathankot AirportIXPMedium Airport
Udhampur Air Force Station-Medium 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
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rāmnagar

What is the population of Rāmnagar?

Rāmnagar has a population of 8,166 residents and is located in India. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 404.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 26.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Rāmnagar 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 Rāmnagar?

Rāmnagar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 64.3 inches.

How is the job market in Rāmnagar?

The job market in Rāmnagar faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $31. There are 147 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Rāmnagar?

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

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