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Ukhimath, India

Uttarakhand · India

Ukhimath is a small town in Uttarakhand, India with a population of 2,296. Elevation: 4,262 ft (1,299 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,296 Population 2,166/sq mi density
4,262 ft Elevation 1,299 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
63.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$2,500 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$2,500 median income, 6.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$15,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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About Ukhimath

Ukhimath

Ukhimath is a town and an important pilgrimage site in the Rudraprayag district of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is situated at an elevation of about 1311 metres above sea level and lies approximately 41 kilometres from Rudraprayag.

People

Population2,296
Median Age28.0 yrs
Density2,166/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$2,500
Per Capita$2,600
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty12.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$15,000
Rent$35
Housing Units918
Rent Burden27.4%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain63.1 in/yr
Sunny Days227/yr
Elevation4,262 ft (1,299 m)
Population2,296
Population Density2,166 / sq mi
Elevation4,262 ft (1,299 m)
Coordinates30.5157°, 79.0918°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceUttarakhand
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation63.1 inches (1,603 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,500
Median Age28.0 years

About Ukhimath

Ukhimath is a small town in India (Uttarakhand) with a population of 2,296. The city sits at an elevation of 4,262 feet (1,299 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 63.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Ukhimath has a population of 2,296 with a density of 2,166 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 28.0 years, 28% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,296
Total Population
2,166
People / sq mi
28.0yrs
Median Age
28% below India avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Ukhimath vs India Average

The median household income in Ukhimath is $2,500, which is 97% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,600 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $50, 97% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 41 business establishments.

Income: Ukhimath vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$2,500
97% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,600
Avg Weekly Wage$50

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.0%
67% above India avg
Poverty Rate12.0%
3% below India avg
Establishments (County)41

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ukhimath is $15,000, 95% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $35 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 918 total housing units in the city. 27.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$15,000
95% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$35
97% below India avg
Rent Burden27.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units918

Property Tax

Ukhimath experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 227 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 63.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,262 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above India avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days227 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,262 ft (1,299 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density2,166/sq mi
Coordinates30.5157°N, 79.0918°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.1"
66% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 14.84"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

140 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 7, 2023.

Oct 19, 1991 32 km E of Uttark?shi, India M6.8 42 km
Mar 28, 1999 9 km NNW of P?palkoti, India M6.6 30 km
Mar 28, 1999 12 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M5.4 36 km
Mar 30, 1999 10 km WSW of P?palkoti, India M5.3 28 km
Jun 22, 2010 9 km WNW of Dh?rchula, India M5.2 147 km
Jul 22, 2007 Uttaranchal, India M5.1 91 km
Sep 21, 1990 10 km S of B?geshwar, India M5.1 109 km
Feb 9, 2012 20 km NNE of Barkot, India M5.1 93 km
Apr 6, 1999 10 km W of P?palkoti, India M5.1 25 km
Feb 6, 2017 36 km NW of P?palkoti, India M5.1 17 km
Sep 21, 2009 Uttaranchal, India M5.0 41 km
Jul 6, 2010 11 km W of Dh?rchula, India M5.0 146 km
May 28, 2010 10 km SE of Rohru, India M5.0 138 km
Apr 1, 2015 11 km SE of P?palkoti, India M4.9 44 km
Apr 18, 1999 23 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M4.9 36 km
Dec 8, 1994 17 km SE of Josh?math, India M4.9 58 km
Apr 7, 1999 22 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M4.9 37 km
Jun 20, 2011 22 km NNW of P?palkoti, India M4.9 26 km
Dec 18, 1990 14 km ENE of Rudrapray?g, India M4.9 20 km
Apr 14, 1999 22 km SSW of P?palkoti, India M4.9 35 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in
March 51°F (10°C) 4.4 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
June 65°F (18°C) 4.9 in Warmest
July 63°F (17°C) 14.8 in Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 13.6 in
September 62°F (16°C) 7.5 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 49°F (10°C) 0.8 in Driest
December 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in

Ukhimath has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 41°F in January to 65°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 63.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.8") and November the driest (0.8").

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Hotels in Ukhimath

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Madhuganga

Cafes in Ukhimath

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe nirvana

Airports Near Ukhimath

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gauchar Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ukhimath

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hanuman temple
Kotmaheshwari Mandir
Nantoli Devi Mandir
Shri Omkareshwar Temple Ukhimath

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Waterfalls
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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 Ukhimath

What is the population of Ukhimath?

Ukhimath has a population of 2,296 residents and is located in India. The population density is 2,166 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Ukhimath expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,500, 97% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $15,000 (95% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Ukhimath?

Ukhimath has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 227 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 63.1 inches.

How is the job market in Ukhimath?

The unemployment rate in Ukhimath is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $50. There are 41 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ukhimath?

The median home value in Ukhimath is $15,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.

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