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Samthar, India
Uttar Pradesh · India
Samthar is a small city in Uttar Pradesh, India with a population of 21,582. Elevation: 581 ft (177 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Samthar
Samthar is a city and a municipal board in Jhansi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Historically before independence of India, it was also known as Samshergarh erstwhile capital of Samthar State.
People
Economy
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C+Climate
| Population | 21,582 |
| Population Density | 59 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
| Coordinates | 25.8435°, 78.9068° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Uttar Pradesh |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.4 inches (924 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,200 |
| Median Age | 23.0 years |
About Samthar
Samthar is a small city in India (Uttar Pradesh) with a population of 21,582. The city sits at an elevation of 581 feet (177 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Samthar vs India Average
Income: Samthar vs India
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Income
| Median HH Income | $1,200 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $900 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $17 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 28.0% |
| 126% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 388 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $8,500 |
| 97% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $30 |
| 97% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 8,633 |
Property Tax
Climate in Samthar
Samthar has an average annual temperature of 26.1°C (79°F). The hottest month is Jun (35.6°C), the coldest is Jan (14.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 877 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.7°F |
| 46% above India avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
| Area | 366.0 sq mi (948.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 59/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.8435°N, 78.9068°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 87°F (31°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| May | 96°F (35°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 95°F (35°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 10.2 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 12.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 7.2 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2 in |
Samthar has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 60°F in January to 96°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.6") and April the driest (0.1").
Castles in Samthar
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Samthar
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Samthar
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gwalior Airport | GWL | Medium Airport |
| Band Tal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jhansi Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Samthar?
Samthar has a population of 21,582 residents and is located in India. The population density is 59 people per square mile, spread across 366.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Samthar expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,500 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $30 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 Samthar?
Samthar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.4 inches.
How is the job market in Samthar?
The unemployment rate in Samthar is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $17. There are 388 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Samthar?
The median home value in Samthar is $8,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.