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Rohru, India

Himachal Pradesh · India

Rohru is a small city in Himachal Pradesh, India with a population of 8,160. Elevation: 5,043 ft (1,537 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,160 Population 19,902/sq mi density
5,043 ft Elevation 1,537 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
48.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$2,800 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$2,800 median income, 5.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$18,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population8,160
Median Age31.0 yrs
Density19,902/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$2,800
Per Capita$2,850
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty7.5%

Housing

B
Home Value$18,000
Rent$35
Housing Units3,264
Rent Burden26.5%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain48.1 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation5,043 ft (1,537 m)
Population8,160
Population Density19,902 / sq mi
Elevation5,043 ft (1,537 m)
Coordinates31.2027°, 77.7548°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceHimachal Pradesh
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation48.1 inches (1,221 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,800
Median Age31.0 years

About Rohru

Rohru is a small city in India (Himachal Pradesh) with a population of 8,160. The city sits at an elevation of 5,043 feet (1,537 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Rohru has a population of 8,160 with a density of 19,902 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 31.0 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

8,160
Total Population
19,902
People / sq mi
31.0yrs
Median Age
20% below India avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Rohru vs India Average

The median household income in Rohru is $2,800, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,850 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $55, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 147 business establishments.

Income: Rohru vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$2,800
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,850
Avg Weekly Wage$55

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.2%
44% above India avg
Poverty Rate7.5%
40% below India avg
Establishments (County)147

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Rohru is $18,000, 94% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $35 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 3,264 total housing units in the city. 26.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$18,000
94% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$35
97% below India avg
Rent Burden26.5%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units3,264

Property Tax

Rohru experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,043 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above India avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,043 ft (1,537 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density19,902/sq mi
Coordinates31.2027°N, 77.7548°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.1"
27% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.90"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

94 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M3.6 on Aug 9, 2024.

Oct 19, 1991 32 km E of Uttark?shi, India M6.8 108 km
Feb 9, 2012 20 km NNE of Barkot, India M5.1 56 km
Feb 6, 2017 36 km NW of P?palkoti, India M5.1 148 km
Jul 22, 2007 Uttaranchal, India M5.1 58 km
May 28, 2010 10 km SE of Rohru, India M5.0 11 km
Sep 21, 2009 Uttaranchal, India M5.0 129 km
Oct 20, 1991 24 km ENE of Uttark?shi, India M4.9 100 km
Oct 21, 1995 92 km NNE of Uttark?shi, India M4.9 118 km
Oct 8, 2012 71 km ENE of Sar?han, India M4.9 96 km
Jan 20, 1991 16 km SE of Banj?r, India M4.9 46 km
Jun 17, 2000 83 km NE of Sar?han, India M4.8 112 km
Sep 14, 1996 11 km SE of Barkot, India M4.8 73 km
Mar 14, 1992 37 km ESE of Uttark?shi, India M4.8 119 km
Oct 19, 1991 26 km E of Uttark?shi, India M4.8 105 km
Mar 26, 1996 40 km NW of P?palkoti, India M4.8 142 km
Dec 13, 1990 11 km SE of Banj?r, India M4.7 51 km
Mar 5, 2003 78 km E of Sar?han, India M4.7 89 km
Feb 3, 2007 99 km NE of Sar?han, India M4.7 127 km
Aug 24, 2021 112 km ENE of Sar?han, India M4.7 137 km
Aug 31, 2000 79 km NE of Sar?han, India M4.7 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 3.6 in
March 49°F (9°C) 4.2 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
May 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
June 67°F (19°C) 3.5 in Warmest
July 65°F (19°C) 8.9 in Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 7.7 in
September 62°F (17°C) 5.7 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
November 49°F (9°C) 0.8 in Driest
December 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in

Rohru has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 38°F in January to 67°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 48.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.9") and November the driest (0.8").

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Colleges & Universities in Rohru

Radio Stations near Rohru

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Rohru

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Public Library0.0

Hotels in Rohru

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel River View
The Pavilion Rohru

Clinics in Rohru

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shanti Clinic

Dentists in Rohru

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Leela Dental Care

Bus Stations in Rohru

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ISBT Rohru
Rohru Bus Station

Stadiums & Teams in Rohru

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Rohru

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kullu Manali AirportKUUMedium Airport
Maa Ganga Airport Uttarkashi-Small Airport
Shimla AirportSLVSmall Airport

Post Offices in Rohru

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Rohru

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hateshwari Mandir

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Waterfalls
1
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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 Rohru

What is the population of Rohru?

Rohru has a population of 8,160 residents and is located in India. The population density is 19,902 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Rohru expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,800, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $18,000 (94% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Rohru?

Rohru has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.1 inches.

How is the job market in Rohru?

The unemployment rate in Rohru is 5.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $55. There are 147 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Rohru?

The median home value in Rohru is $18,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.

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