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Shāhpur, India

Bihar · India

Shāhpur is a small city in Bihar, India with a population of 17,767. Elevation: 217 ft (66 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

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C Fair
17,767 Population 210/sq mi density
217 ft Elevation 66 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
39.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,000 Median Income
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Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$1,000 median income, 7.8% unemployment
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Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$7,000 home value, $25/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population17,767
Median Age20.5 yrs
Density210/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$1,000
Per Capita$650
Unemployment7.8%
Poverty34.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$7,000
Rent$25
Housing Units7,107
Rent Burden31.8%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain39.8 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Population17,767
Population Density210 / sq mi
Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Coordinates25.6029°, 84.4041°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceBihar
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation39.8 inches (1,012 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,000
Median Age20.5 years

About Shāhpur

Shāhpur is a small city in India (Bihar) with a population of 17,767. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet (66 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Shāhpur has a population of 17,767 with a density of 210 people per square mile, spread across 84.6 square miles. The median age is 20.5 years, 47% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

17,767
Total Population
210
People / sq mi
20.5yrs
Median Age
47% below India avg
84.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Shāhpur vs India Average

The median household income in Shāhpur is $1,000, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $650 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $13, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 34.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 320 business establishments.

Income: Shāhpur vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,000
99% below India avg
Per Capita Income$650
Avg Weekly Wage$13

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.8%
117% above India avg
Poverty Rate34.0%
174% above India avg
Establishments (County)320

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Shāhpur is $7,000, 98% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $25 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 7,107 total housing units in the city. 31.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$7,000
98% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$25
98% below India avg
Rent Burden31.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units7,107

Property Tax

Climate in Shāhpur

Shāhpur has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C (79°F). The hottest month is Jun (35.1°C), the coldest is Jan (15.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 882 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.6°C / 60°F 5° / 28.3° 5.2
Feb 19.5°C / 67°F 6.8° / 33.7° 13.4
Mar 26.1°C / 79°F 12.4° / 40.1° 13.4
Apr 32.4°C / 90°F 20° / 44.7° 10.6
May 34.4°C / 94°F 23.8° / 46.3° 56.3
Jun 35.1°C / 95°F 27° / 45.2° 134.3
Jul 31°C / 88°F 26.1° / 38.1° 218.5
Aug 29.5°C / 85°F 25.2° / 35.4° 186.4
Sep 28.5°C / 83°F 23.3° / 34.8° 183.1
Oct 25.7°C / 78°F 16.8° / 32.9° 51.8
Nov 20.8°C / 69°F 11.2° / 30.7° 0.6
Dec 16.4°C / 62°F 5.4° / 28.3° 8.3
Shāhpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 264 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 39.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average78.6°F
46% above India avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Area84.6 sq mi (219.2 km²)
Population Density210/sq mi
Coordinates25.6029°N, 84.4041°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.8"
5% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 11.30"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.8 on Jun 6, 2008.

May 16, 1998 15 km SSW of Sagauli, India M4.2 119 km
Jul 2, 2002 10 km N of Bettiah, India M3.9 144 km
Jun 6, 2008 2 km W of Buddh Gaya, India M3.8 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
April 87°F (31°C) 0.2 in
May 92°F (33°C) 0.7 in Warmest
June 90°F (32°C) 5.1 in
July 85°F (30°C) 11.0 in
August 85°F (29°C) 11.3 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 7.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 1.9 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in Driest

Shāhpur has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 61°F in January to 92°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 39.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (11.3") and December the driest (0.1").

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Farmers Markets in Shāhpur

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gola Market
Gola Market

Train Stations in Shāhpur

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Raghunathpur Railway Station
Sikariya Railway Station

Airports Near Shāhpur

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jay Prakash Narayan AirportPATMedium Airport
Bihta Air Force StationSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shāhpur

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
सूर्य मंदिर

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 Shāhpur

What is the population of Shāhpur?

Shāhpur has a population of 17,767 residents and is located in India. The population density is 210 people per square mile, spread across 84.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 20.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Shāhpur expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,000, 99% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $7,000 (98% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $25 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Shāhpur?

Shāhpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.8 inches.

How is the job market in Shāhpur?

The unemployment rate in Shāhpur is 7.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $13. There are 320 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Shāhpur?

The median home value in Shāhpur is $7,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $25.

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