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Ropar, India

Punjab · India

Ropar is a mid-size city in Punjab, India with a population of 56,038. Elevation: 942 ft (287 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
56,038 Population 234/sq mi density
942 ft Elevation 287 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
38.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$2,800 Median Income
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Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$2,800 median income, 7.5% unemployment
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Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$20,000 home value, $45/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population56,038
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density234/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$2,800
Per Capita$2,650
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty9.5%

Housing

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Home Value$20,000
Rent$45
Housing Units22,415
Rent Burden26.9%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain38.5 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Population56,038
Population Density234 / sq mi
Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Coordinates30.9690°, 76.5270°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvincePunjab
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation38.5 inches (979 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,800
Median Age30.0 years

About Ropar

Ropar is a mid-size city in India (Punjab) with a population of 56,038. The city sits at an elevation of 942 feet (287 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Ropar has a population of 56,038 with a density of 234 people per square mile, spread across 239.8 square miles. The median age is 30.0 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

56,038
Total Population
234
People / sq mi
30.0yrs
Median Age
23% below India avg
239.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Ropar vs India Average

The median household income in Ropar is $2,800, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,650 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $51, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,009 business establishments.

Income: Ropar vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$2,800
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,650
Avg Weekly Wage$51

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
108% above India avg
Poverty Rate9.5%
23% below India avg
Establishments (County)1,009

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ropar is $20,000, 93% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $45 (96% below the national average of $1,163). There are 22,415 total housing units in the city. 26.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$20,000
93% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$45
96% below India avg
Rent Burden26.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units22,415

Property Tax

Climate in Ropar

Ropar has an average annual temperature of 24.2°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jun (34.5°C), the coldest is Jan (12.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1151 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.2°C / 54°F 4.1° / 22.5° 56.3
Feb 15.8°C / 60°F 5.2° / 27.3° 40.0
Mar 21.6°C / 71°F 10.1° / 34.9° 49.3
Apr 27.7°C / 82°F 15.9° / 40.4° 36.1
May 32.1°C / 90°F 19.9° / 45.3° 60.0
Jun 34.5°C / 94°F 24.1° / 45° 84.5
Jul 31.5°C / 89°F 25.2° / 41.4° 338.4
Aug 29.1°C / 84°F 23.9° / 35.3° 302.4
Sep 28°C / 82°F 21.7° / 34.3° 135.0
Oct 24.4°C / 76°F 16.3° / 33.4° 19.5
Nov 19.4°C / 67°F 11.3° / 30.4° 13.4
Dec 14°C / 57°F 4.5° / 26.5° 16.2
Ropar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 266 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 38.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 942 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average74.1°F
37% above India avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Area239.8 sq mi (621.2 km²)
Population Density234/sq mi
Coordinates30.9690°N, 76.5270°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.5"
1% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.20"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M3.6 on Aug 9, 2024.

May 28, 2010 10 km SE of Rohru, India M5.0 126 km
Jan 20, 1991 16 km SE of Banj?r, India M4.9 109 km
Jul 29, 1997 8 km WNW of Sundarnagar, India M4.7 71 km
Dec 13, 1990 11 km SE of Banj?r, India M4.7 110 km
Jun 23, 1991 26 km NE of P?lampur, India M4.6 150 km
Aug 27, 2016 8 km ENE of R?mpur, India M4.6 126 km
Feb 21, 2014 18 km ESE of Dirba, India M4.6 112 km
Jan 26, 1992 11 km NE of Dharamsala, India M4.5 146 km
Oct 17, 1998 11 km N of P?lampur, India M4.5 139 km
Feb 23, 2001 24 km NNW of Barkot, India M4.5 147 km
Mar 14, 2010 4 km ENE of Gagret, India M4.5 88 km
Sep 12, 1999 6 km SSE of Jubbal, India M4.5 110 km
Aug 1, 2016 15 km WNW of Seoni, India M4.5 58 km
Aug 27, 2016 6 km NE of R?mpur, India M4.5 124 km
Nov 12, 1996 11 km ENE of Indri, India M4.5 132 km
Oct 8, 2002 15 km NW of Banj?r, India M4.5 107 km
Aug 29, 2013 1 km NNE of Una, India M4.4 62 km
Nov 8, 1999 17 km ENE of Seoni, India M4.4 82 km
Nov 6, 2013 9 km NE of Gagret, India M4.4 92 km
Jun 14, 2007 14 km NNE of Jogindarnagar, India M4.3 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 60°F (15°C) 1.4 in
March 69°F (20°C) 1.4 in
April 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in Driest
May 88°F (31°C) 0.6 in
June 90°F (32°C) 2.0 in Warmest
July 85°F (30°C) 12.2 in Wettest
August 83°F (29°C) 9.8 in
September 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in
October 75°F (24°C) 1.4 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in

Ropar has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 54°F in January to 90°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.2") and April the driest (0.3").

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Colleges & Universities in Ropar

Institution Type Founded Website
A.S.B.A.S.J.S. Memorial College Bela College - ,

Radio Stations near Ropar

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bol Punjabi Radio - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Ropar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dastaan-e-Shahadat
International Dolls Museum
Shaheed Dr. Diwan Singh Kalepani Museum
The Museum of Fine Arts

Libraries in Ropar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
A C Joshi Library0.0
New library0.0
State library0.0
Tulsidas Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Ropar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
City Heart
Furniture Market Chandigarh
Furniture Market Chandigarh
GOL Market
Grain Market
Grain Market
Mat makers Market Bamboo
Mat makers Market Bamboo
Mat makers Market Bamboo
Sector 37A Market
Shastri Market

Restaurants in Ropar

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GS Estate Marriage Palace
Himachali Dhaba

Cafes in Ropar

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafeteria, IIT Ropar

Clinics in Ropar

4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kamal Nursing Home, Rupnagar
Parmar Nursing Home, Rupnagar
Shashi Nursing Home, Rupnagar
USAD Mini Secretariat

Train Stations in Ropar

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rupnagar

Gas Stations in Ropar

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

HP
IN #5761966886
IN #5770208544
IN #6612759521

Stadiums & Teams in Ropar

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Airports Near Ropar

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shaheed Bhagat Singh International AirportIXCLarge Airport
Ambala Air Force Station-Medium Airport
Ludhiana AirportLUHMedium Airport
Patiala Airport-Small Airport
Pinjore Airfield and Flying Club-Small Airport
Shimla AirportSLVSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ropar

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Head Post Office, Ropar / Rupnagar

Treatment Centers in Ropar

41 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Abha Clinic
Abhivan Medicare Kidney and Dialysis Center
Ayurvedic Dispensary, Sector 37
Ayurvedic Dispensary, Sector-24
Centre For Sight
Chadha Clinic
Chhabra Clinic
Civil Dispensary - Dhanas
Civil Dispensary -Dadu Majra
Civil Dispensary Sector-35
Civil Dispensary Sector-42
Civil Dispensary, Maloya
Civil Dispensary, Sector-23
Civil Dispensary, Sector-38
Dr. Arora's Clinic
Dr. Bengali Clinic
Dr. Goel's Clinic
Dr. Gurpreet Bhatia Clinic
Dr. Pooja Thakur's Homoeopathic Clinic
Dr. Singhal Homeo Clinic
Dr. Virk Clinic
ESI Civil Dispensary, Sector-23
Garg Clinic
Janta Clinic
Jindal Clinics
Jindal I.V.F and Sant Memorial Nursing Home
Mann Medical Clinic
Mirchias Laser Eye Clinic
Mom & Teen Care Clinic
neuropsychiatry
P N Urology Center
Pal Clinic and Rehabilitation Centre
Paraplegic Rehabilitation Center
Prem Dental Clinic
Public Health Dispensary
RHTC-Palsora
Right Chest Clinic
Sadhbhavna Clinic-IVF Specialist
Sood Clinic
Urban Primary Health Centre, Dhanas
Vishwas Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ropar

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gurudwara Tibbi Sahib
Shahi Tibbi

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ropar

What is the population of Ropar?

Ropar has a population of 56,038 residents and is located in India. The population density is 234 people per square mile, spread across 239.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Ropar expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,800, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $20,000 (93% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $45 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Ropar?

Ropar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.5 inches.

How is the job market in Ropar?

The unemployment rate in Ropar is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $51. There are 1,009 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ropar?

The median home value in Ropar is $20,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $45.

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