Rasikpur, India

Jharkhand · India

Rasikpur is a small city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 8,320. Elevation: 469 ft (143 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

8,320 Population 39/sq mi density
469 ft Elevation 143 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
51.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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About Rasikpur

Rasikpur is a census town in Dumka CD block in Dumka subdivision of Dumka district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

People

Population8,320
Density39/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain51.8 in/yr
Elevation469 ft (143 m)
Population8,320
Population Density39 / sq mi
Elevation469 ft (143 m)
Coordinates24.2855°, 87.2538°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJharkhand
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation51.8 inches (1,316 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Rasikpur

Rasikpur is a small city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 8,320. The city sits at an elevation of 469 feet (143 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Climate in Rasikpur

Rasikpur has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1324 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 12.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 11.0
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 19.0
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 33.0
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 65.0
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 222.0
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 316.0
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 311.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 200.0
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 115.0
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 15.0
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 5.0
Rasikpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 51.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 469 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average78.6°F
46% above India avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation469 ft (143 m)
Area212.7 sq mi (551.0 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates24.2855°N, 87.2538°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.8"
36% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.72"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 8, 2020.

May 26, 2019 18 km W of B?nkura, India M4.7 125 km
May 16, 1993 17 km SSW of B?nkura, India M4.6 135 km
Oct 20, 2003 8 km E of Puruliya, India M4.3 135 km
Feb 6, 2008 16 km NW of Beli?tor, India M4.3 96 km
Jul 5, 2008 12 km W of R?jsh?hi, Bangladesh M4.2 125 km
Apr 8, 2020 22 km NNW of B?nkura, India M4.0 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Amphan (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Amphan Category 2 207 km
1988 Unnamed Category 3 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in
April 87°F (31°C) 0.9 in
May 88°F (31°C) 2.5 in Warmest
June 87°F (30°C) 8.0 in
July 84°F (29°C) 12.7 in Wettest
August 83°F (28°C) 11.9 in
September 83°F (28°C) 9.3 in
October 80°F (27°C) 4.2 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in Driest

Rasikpur has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 65°F in January to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.7") and December the driest (0.1").

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Clinics in Rasikpur

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hansda Clinic

Train Stations in Rasikpur

3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ambajora Shikaripara
Dumka
New Madanpur

Gas Stations in Rasikpur

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #9286911727
IN #9656786850

Airports Near Rasikpur

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kazi Nazrul Islam AirportRDPMedium Airport
Burnpur Airport-Small Airport
Deoghar AirportDGHSmall Airport
Durgapur Steel Plant Airport-Small Airport
Sido Kanhu Airport-Small Airport
Surichua Air Base-Small 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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What is the population of Rasikpur?

Rasikpur has a population of 8,320 residents and is located in India. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 212.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Rasikpur?

Rasikpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 51.8 inches.

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