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Tarn Taran, India

Punjab · India

Tarn Taran is a mid-size city in Punjab, India with a population of 66,847. Elevation: 745 ft (227 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

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C+ Fair
66,847 Population 28,813/sq mi density
745 ft Elevation 227 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
24.8 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

Population66,847
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density28,813/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 Units26,739
Rent Burden26.9%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain24.8 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Population66,847
Population Density28,813 / sq mi
Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Coordinates31.4519°, 74.9278°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvincePunjab
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation24.8 inches (630 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,800
Median Age30.0 years

About Tarn Taran

Tarn Taran is a mid-size city in India (Punjab) with a population of 66,847. The city sits at an elevation of 745 feet (227 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Tarn Taran has a population of 66,847 with a density of 28,813 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles. The median age is 30.0 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

66,847
Total Population
28,813
People / sq mi
30.0yrs
Median Age
23% below India avg
2.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Tarn Taran vs India Average

The median household income in Tarn Taran 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 8 business establishments.

Income: Tarn Taran 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)8

Business (County)

Restaurants0
Healthcare8
Retail0

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Tarn Taran 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 26,739 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 Units26,739

Property Tax

Climate in Tarn Taran

Tarn Taran has an average annual temperature of 22.9°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jun (31.8°C), the coldest is Jan (10.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 714 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 10.5°C / 51°F 3.6° / 17.4° 29.3
Feb 14.2°C / 58°F 6.7° / 21.6° 40.1
Mar 19.3°C / 67°F 11.3° / 27.3° 26.8
Apr 25.7°C / 78°F 16.8° / 34.6° 19.9
May 30.8°C / 87°F 22.1° / 39.6° 21.1
Jun 31.8°C / 89°F 24.7° / 38.9° 77.5
Jul 30.4°C / 87°F 25.7° / 35° 189.9
Aug 29.6°C / 85°F 25.2° / 34° 188.9
Sep 28.2°C / 83°F 22.6° / 33.9° 85.9
Oct 24.3°C / 76°F 16.8° / 31.8° 14.8
Nov 18.1°C / 65°F 9.3° / 26.9° 9.5
Dec 12.2°C / 54°F 4.5° / 20° 10.3
Tarn Taran has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 745 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average73.5°F
36% above India avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density28,813/sq mi
Coordinates31.4519°N, 74.9278°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.8"
35% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.95"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Jan 4, 2023.

Apr 1, 1996 Pakistan M5.2 139 km
Oct 19, 2000 14 km SW of Khangah Dogran, Pakistan M4.9 136 km
Oct 3, 2002 Pakistan M4.6 119 km
Mar 14, 2010 4 km ENE of Gagret, India M4.5 114 km
Jul 17, 2016 7 km ESE of Kahna Nau, Pakistan M4.5 47 km
Apr 13, 1996 13 km SSE of Shahkot, Pakistan M4.4 134 km
Aug 29, 2013 1 km NNE of Una, India M4.4 128 km
Nov 6, 2013 9 km NE of Gagret, India M4.4 118 km
May 13, 1994 13 km N of Kathua, India M4.4 129 km
Mar 20, 2014 2 km NNW of Chak Five Hundred Seventy-five, Pakistan M4.3 106 km
Jul 17, 2012 7 km ESE of Jaranwala, Pakistan M4.2 138 km
Feb 15, 2005 3 km ESE of Fatehgarh Ch?ri?n, India M4.2 45 km
Jan 27, 2002 11 km NNW of Khem Karan, India M4.2 45 km
Jan 4, 2023 1 km SSW of Shekhupura, Pakistan M4.2 94 km
Nov 30, 1995 7 km ENE of Shekhupura, Pakistan M4.1 88 km
Mar 24, 1998 10 km SW of Kunjah, Pakistan M4.0 148 km
Feb 3, 2002 11 km SSE of Nankana Sahib, Pakistan M3.7 113 km
Apr 9, 2008 27 km WSW of Amritsar, India M3.3 28 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (11°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 0.9 in
March 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
April 78°F (25°C) 0.6 in
May 87°F (31°C) 0.6 in
June 91°F (33°C) 1.7 in Warmest
July 87°F (31°C) 8.0 in Wettest
August 85°F (30°C) 6.2 in
September 83°F (28°C) 3.4 in
October 76°F (24°C) 0.8 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in Driest
December 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in

Tarn Taran has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 53°F in January to 91°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.0") and November the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Tarn Taran

Institution Type Founded Website
Govt. Polytechnic College Bhikhiwind College

Radio Stations near Tarn Taran

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
desi world radio (USA) (US) MP3
Desi World Radio MP3

Museums in Tarn Taran

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Central Sikh Museum
Central Sikh Museum
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Panorama
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Panorama
Partition Museum
Partition Museum

Libraries in Tarn Taran

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bhai Gurdas Library0.0
Shri Guru Ramdas Library0.0
Shri Guru Ramdas Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Tarn Taran

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dana Mandi Chola Sahib
Grain Market

Clinics in Tarn Taran

8 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asa Ram Chharia Memorial Gupta Nursing Home - Tarantaran
Aulakh Bone and Joint Centre
Aulakh Health Clinic
Chhibber Health Care Centre
Dr. Rajneesh Medicare Heart Centre
Gill Clinic
Seth Clinic
Vishal Health Clinic

Dentists in Tarn Taran

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Vimal Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Tarn Taran

5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dukhnawaran
Gohlwar Varpal
Jandoke
Rure Asal
Tarn Taran Junction

Bus Stations in Tarn Taran

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bus Terminal Tarn Taran

Gas Stations in Tarn Taran

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Essar
IN #6068066349
IN #6068155014
IN #8308469905
India Oil

Stadiums & Teams in Tarn Taran

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Tarn Taran

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Allama Iqbal International AirportLHELarge Airport
Halwara International AirportHWRLarge Airport
Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International AirportATQLarge Airport
Beas AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Tarn Taran

11 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Amandeep Hospital
City Dental Clinic
Dhruv Nursing Home
DR RANJIT ORTHOCARE CENTRE
Dr. Jasjit Chhachhi Nursing Home
Nimaan Medical Center
Om Prakash Eye Institute
Sachdeva Nursing Home, Amritsar
Saluja Navjeet Clinic
Sen Nursing Home
Uppal Nursing Home, Amritsar

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tarn Taran

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bungha ਮੁਨਾਰਾ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਬੁੰਘਾ ਮੁਨਾਰਾ ਸਾਹਿਬ
Dukh Nawaran Gurudwara
Gurdwara Sahib, Jhander
Gurdwara Sri Tarn Taran Sahib
Gurudwara baba naina singh ji ਗੁਰੂਦੁਆਰਾ ਬਾਬਾ ਨੈਣਾ ਸਿੰਘ ਜੀ
Gurudwara Sahib, Kaler
Gurudwara Shaheed Baba Akali Phulla Singh Ji Gurudwara Shaheed Baba Akali Phulla Singh Ji
Gurudwara Shri Manji Sahib ਗੁਰੂਦੁਆਰਾ ਸ਼੍ਰੀ ਮੰਜੀ ਸਾਹਿਬ
Gurudwara Sri Darbar Sahib
Sarovar

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Tarn Taran

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hospitals 8
Places of Worship 7

🇮🇳 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 Tarn Taran

What is the population of Tarn Taran?

Tarn Taran has a population of 66,847 residents and is located in India. The population density is 28,813 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Tarn Taran 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 Tarn Taran?

Tarn Taran has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.8 inches.

How is the job market in Tarn Taran?

The unemployment rate in Tarn Taran 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 8 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Tarn Taran?

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

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