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Shāhpur, India

Jharkhand · India

Shāhpur is a small city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 13,513. Elevation: 745 ft (227 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
13,513 Population 40/sq mi density
745 ft Elevation 227 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
42.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,200 median income, 5.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$8,000 home value, $28/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population13,513
Median Age23.5 yrs
Density40/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,200
Per Capita$1,050
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty29.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$8,000
Rent$28
Housing Units5,405
Rent Burden30.8%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain42.0 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Population13,513
Population Density40 / sq mi
Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Coordinates24.0313°, 84.0543°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJharkhand
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation42.0 inches (1,067 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200
Median Age23.5 years

About Shāhpur

Shāhpur is a small city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 13,513. The city sits at an elevation of 745 feet (227 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Shāhpur has a population of 13,513 with a density of 40 people per square mile, spread across 335.8 square miles. The median age is 23.5 years, 40% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

13,513
Total Population
40
People / sq mi
23.5yrs
Median Age
40% below India avg
335.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Shāhpur vs India Average

The median household income in Shāhpur is $1,200, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,050 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $20, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 29.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 243 business establishments.

Income: Shāhpur vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,200
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,050
Avg Weekly Wage$20

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.8%
61% above India avg
Poverty Rate29.0%
134% above India avg
Establishments (County)243

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Shāhpur is $8,000, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $28 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 5,405 total housing units in the city. 30.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$8,000
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$28
98% below India avg
Rent Burden30.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units5,405

Property Tax

Climate in Shāhpur

Shāhpur 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 1023 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / 24.8° 15.6
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / 28.7° 20.2
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / 34.3° 19.1
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / 39.9° 8.7
May 0°C / 32°F — / 41° 19.8
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / 38.4° 156.2
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / 32.9° 246.7
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / 31.7° 297.5
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / 32.5° 164.6
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / 31.6° 54.3
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / 29.7° 12.4
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / 26.3° 7.4
Shāhpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 745 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average78.7°F
46% above India avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Area335.8 sq mi (869.7 km²)
Population Density40/sq mi
Coordinates24.0313°N, 84.0543°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.0"
11% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.85"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 18, 1996 12 km SSW of Singrauli, India M4.2 145 km
Dec 10, 1995 3 km ESE of Singrauli, India M3.8 138 km
Jun 6, 2008 2 km W of Buddh Gaya, India M3.8 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
March 78°F (25°C) 0.5 in
April 87°F (31°C) 0.4 in
May 93°F (34°C) 0.7 in Warmest
June 91°F (33°C) 5.2 in
July 85°F (29°C) 11.9 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 11.1 in
September 83°F (28°C) 8.5 in
October 79°F (26°C) 2.1 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in Driest
December 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in

Shāhpur has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 62°F in January to 93°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.9") and November the driest (0.2").

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Gas Stations in Shāhpur

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #9503264014
IN #9503298332
IN #9503298336

Airports Near Shāhpur

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Daltonganj AirportSmall 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Shāhpur

What is the population of Shāhpur?

Shāhpur has a population of 13,513 residents and is located in India. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 335.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Shāhpur expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,000 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $28 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, 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 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.0 inches.

How is the job market in Shāhpur?

The unemployment rate in Shāhpur is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $20. There are 243 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Shāhpur?

The median home value in Shāhpur is $8,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.

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