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Siwān, India

Bihar · India

Siwān is a large city in Bihar, India with a population of 135,066. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
135,066 Population 26,799/sq mi density
233 ft Elevation 71 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
42.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,000 Median Income
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$1,000 median income, 7.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$7,000 home value, $25/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population135,066
Median Age20.5 yrs
Density26,799/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C+
Home Value$7,000
Rent$25
Housing Units54,026
Rent Burden31.8%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain42.6 in/yr
Sunny Days259/yr
Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Population135,066
Population Density26,799 / sq mi
Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Coordinates26.2210°, 84.3561°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceBihar
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation42.6 inches (1,082 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,000
Median Age20.5 years

About Siwān

Siwān is a large city in India (Bihar) with a population of 135,066. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet (71 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Siwān has a population of 135,066 with a density of 26,799 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles. The median age is 20.5 years, 47% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

135,066
Total Population
26,799
People / sq mi
20.5yrs
Median Age
47% below India avg
5.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Siwān vs India Average

The median household income in Siwān 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 5 business establishments, including 1 restaurants.

Income: Siwān 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)5

Business (County)

Restaurants1
Healthcare4
Retail0

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Siwān 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 54,026 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 Units54,026

Property Tax

Climate in Siwān

Siwān has an average annual temperature of 26°C (79°F). The hottest month is Jun (34.8°C), the coldest is Jan (15.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 959 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.5°C / 60°F 4.7° / 27.8° 5.5
Feb 19.2°C / 67°F 6.5° / 33° 13.8
Mar 25.9°C / 79°F 12.1° / 39.7° 13.3
Apr 32.1°C / 90°F 19.5° / 44.3° 12.0
May 33.9°C / 93°F 23.5° / 45.5° 67.9
Jun 34.8°C / 95°F 26.7° / 44.8° 141.6
Jul 30.7°C / 87°F 26.1° / 37.7° 251.7
Aug 29.4°C / 85°F 25° / 35.3° 201.8
Sep 28.4°C / 83°F 23.1° / 34.6° 188.5
Oct 25.6°C / 78°F 16.9° / 33° 54.5
Nov 20.7°C / 69°F 11° / 30.6° 0.3
Dec 16.3°C / 61°F 5.1° / 27.9° 8.0
Siwān has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average77.2°F
43% above India avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (13.1 km²)
Population Density26,799/sq mi
Coordinates26.2210°N, 84.3561°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.6"
12% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 12.13"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.4 on May 27, 2015.

May 20, 2015 11 km S of Hetauda, Nepal M4.6 141 km
May 27, 2015 31 km W of Hetauda, Nepal M4.4 136 km
May 16, 1998 15 km SSW of Sagauli, India M4.2 56 km
May 27, 2015 38 km ENE of R?mnagar, India M4.0 127 km
Jul 2, 2002 10 km N of Bettiah, India M3.9 77 km
May 26, 2015 14 km SSE of Hetauda, Nepal M3.7 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 65°F (19°C) 0.4 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in
April 85°F (29°C) 0.3 in
May 89°F (31°C) 1.0 in Warmest
June 88°F (31°C) 6.0 in
July 84°F (29°C) 11.1 in
August 84°F (29°C) 12.1 in Wettest
September 83°F (29°C) 7.9 in
October 80°F (26°C) 2.3 in
November 71°F (21°C) 0.2 in
December 63°F (17°C) 0.1 in Driest

Siwān has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 61°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.1") and December the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Siwān

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Karmalihata - - - -
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Libraries in Siwān

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SAARTHI LIBRARY0.0
SAKSHI LIBRARY0.0
STUDENT'S LIBRARY0.0

Restaurants in Siwān

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

food corner
pizza corner
zaiqah Junctionz

Clinics in Siwān

4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aleena Nursing Home
Chandra Jyoti Netralaya
Oro Dental Clinic
Pragya Clinic, Siwan

Train Stations in Siwān

4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amlori Sarsar
Pachrukhi
Siwan Junction
Siwan Kachari

Bus Stations in Siwān

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #1237979875

Stadiums & Teams in Siwān

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Siwān

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jay Prakash Narayan AirportPATMedium Airport
Kushinagar International AirportKBKMedium Airport
Bihta Air Force Station-Small Airport
Raxaul Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Siwān

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
mornig assembly and prayer area

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Siwān

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 1
Hospitals 4
Restaurants 1
Places of Worship 2

🇮🇳 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 Siwān

What is the population of Siwān?

Siwān has a population of 135,066 residents and is located in India. The population density is 26,799 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 20.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Siwān 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 Siwān?

Siwān has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.6 inches.

How is the job market in Siwān?

The unemployment rate in Siwān 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 5 business establishments in the area, including 1 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Siwān?

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

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