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Rāpar, India

Gujarat · India

Rāpar is a small city in Gujarat, India with a population of 28,407. Elevation: 213 ft (65 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
28,407 Population 97/sq mi density
213 ft Elevation 65 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
17.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,000 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$3,000 median income, 3.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$22,000 home value, $55/mo rent

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People

Population28,407
Median Age28.5 yrs
Density97/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,000
Per Capita$3,100
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty14.5%

Housing

C+
Home Value$22,000
Rent$55
Housing Units11,363
Rent Burden27.9%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain17.0 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Population28,407
Population Density97 / sq mi
Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Coordinates23.5727°, 70.6472°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceGujarat
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation17.0 inches (431 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,000
Median Age28.5 years

About Rāpar

Rāpar is a small city in India (Gujarat) with a population of 28,407. The city sits at an elevation of 213 feet (65 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Rāpar has a population of 28,407 with a density of 97 people per square mile, spread across 291.9 square miles. The median age is 28.5 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

28,407
Total Population
97
People / sq mi
28.5yrs
Median Age
27% below India avg
291.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Rāpar vs India Average

The median household income in Rāpar is $3,000, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,100 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $60, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 511 business establishments.

Income: Rāpar vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,000
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,100
Avg Weekly Wage$60

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below India avg
Poverty Rate14.5%
17% above India avg
Establishments (County)511

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Rāpar is $22,000, 92% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $55 (95% below the national average of $1,163). There are 11,363 total housing units in the city. 27.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$22,000
92% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$55
95% below India avg
Rent Burden27.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units11,363

Property Tax

Climate in Rāpar

Rāpar has an average annual temperature of 27.1°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (33.7°C), the coldest is Jan (18.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 734 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.1°C / 65°F 6.8° / 31.2° 1.8
Feb 22.7°C / 73°F 9.6° / 36.3° 0.1
Mar 27.4°C / 81°F 14.1° / 40.8° 6.7
Apr 31.9°C / 89°F 20.7° / 43.3° 4.9
May 33.7°C / 93°F 24° / 45.4° 11.3
Jun 33.2°C / 92°F 26.2° / 43.1° 95.7
Jul 30.5°C / 87°F 25.5° / 38.1° 187.2
Aug 28.9°C / 84°F 23.9° / 36.3° 248.8
Sep 28.6°C / 83°F 23.1° / 36° 150.7
Oct 27.5°C / 81°F 17.9° / 36.3° 17.5
Nov 23.7°C / 75°F 12.2° / 34.1° 8.7
Dec 19.1°C / 66°F 7.3° / 31.1° 0.5
Rāpar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 305 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 17.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 213 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above India avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Area291.9 sq mi (756.0 km²)
Population Density97/sq mi
Coordinates23.5727°N, 70.6472°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.0"
55% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.89"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

159 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M3.9 on Apr 22, 2025.

Jan 26, 2001 17 km NW of Bhach?u, India M7.7 46 km
Jan 28, 2001 15 km WSW of R?par, India M5.8 15 km
Jan 26, 2001 22 km NNW of Anj?r, India M5.5 74 km
Apr 6, 2006 13 km E of Bhach?u, India M5.5 33 km
Mar 7, 2006 34 km NE of R?par, India M5.5 34 km
Feb 19, 2001 40 km NW of Bhach?u, India M5.4 59 km
Jan 28, 2001 6 km SE of Bhach?u, India M5.4 45 km
Feb 3, 2001 23 km WNW of R?par, India M5.3 24 km
Jan 26, 2001 17 km E of Bhuj, India M5.3 90 km
Jan 26, 2001 18 km NNW of Anj?r, India M5.2 77 km
Feb 8, 2001 24 km WNW of R?par, India M5.1 24 km
Jun 14, 2020 9 km N of Bhach?u, India M5.1 37 km
Jan 26, 2001 5 km S of Bhach?u, India M5.1 47 km
Jun 19, 2012 39 km NNW of Bhach?u, India M5.0 41 km
Apr 6, 2006 17 km NNE of R?par, India M5.0 17 km
Aug 5, 2003 25 km WNW of R?par, India M5.0 25 km
Mar 19, 2001 26 km WNW of Bhach?u, India M4.9 59 km
Jan 26, 2001 23 km NNW of Bhach?u, India M4.9 45 km
Jan 20, 1991 16 km NNE of Bhuj, India M4.9 98 km
Apr 10, 2006 33 km NW of Bhach?u, India M4.9 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 3 191 km
1999 Unnamed Category 3 191 km
1998 Unnamed Category 3 77 km
1982 Unnamed Category 1 232 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1819 KUTCH Earthquake - 1,543 73 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in
March 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
April 87°F (31°C) 0.0 in
May 91°F (33°C) 0.0 in Warmest
June 91°F (33°C) 1.4 in
July 86°F (30°C) 6.9 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 4.6 in
September 84°F (29°C) 3.4 in
October 84°F (29°C) 0.3 in
November 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in
December 69°F (20°C) 0.0 in

Rāpar has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 66°F in January to 91°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 17.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.9") and January the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Rāpar

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Cafes in Rāpar

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tea stall

Clinics in Rāpar

4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mahavir Arogya Kendra
Physiotherapy Centre
Sainath Clinic
Vaman Clinic

Train Stations in Rāpar

5 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bhutakiya Bhimasar
Chitrod
Kidiyanagar
Padampur
Shivalakha

Airports Near Rāpar

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kandla AirportIXYMedium Airport

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Rāpar

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Dholavira: a Harappan CityCultural2021

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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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Rāpar

Dholavira: a Harappan City
Cultural · inscribed 2021
The ancient city of Dholavira, the southern centre of the Harappan Civilization, is sited on the arid island of Khadir in the State of Gujarat. Occupied between ca. 3000-1500 BCE, the archaeological site, one of the best preserved urban settlements from the pe...

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rāpar

What is the population of Rāpar?

Rāpar has a population of 28,407 residents and is located in India. The population density is 97 people per square mile, spread across 291.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Rāpar expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,000, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $22,000 (92% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $55 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Rāpar?

Rāpar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.0 inches.

How is the job market in Rāpar?

Rāpar has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $60. There are 511 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Rāpar?

The median home value in Rāpar is $22,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.

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