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Vidisha, India

Madhya Pradesh · India

Vidisha is a large city in Madhya Pradesh, India with a population of 155,951. Elevation: 1,407 ft (429 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
155,951 Population 534/sq mi density
1,407 ft Elevation 429 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
43.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,500 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$1,500 median income, 3.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$9,500 home value, $30/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population155,951
Median Age24.0 yrs
Density534/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$1,500
Per Capita$1,400
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty28.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$9,500
Rent$30
Housing Units62,380
Rent Burden30.6%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain43.7 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation1,407 ft (429 m)
Population155,951
Population Density534 / sq mi
Elevation1,407 ft (429 m)
Coordinates23.5260°, 77.8109°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceMadhya Pradesh
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation43.7 inches (1,111 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,500
Median Age24.0 years

About Vidisha

Vidisha is a large city in India (Madhya Pradesh) with a population of 155,951. The city sits at an elevation of 1,407 feet (429 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Vidisha has a population of 155,951 with a density of 534 people per square mile, spread across 292.0 square miles. The median age is 24.0 years, 38% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

155,951
Total Population
534
People / sq mi
24.0yrs
Median Age
38% below India avg
292.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Vidisha vs India Average

The median household income in Vidisha is $1,500, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $27, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 28.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 44 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.

Income: Vidisha vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$1,500
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,400
Avg Weekly Wage$27

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below India avg
Poverty Rate28.0%
126% above India avg
Establishments (County)44

Business (County)

Restaurants6
Healthcare22
Retail1

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Vidisha is $9,500, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $30 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 62,380 total housing units in the city. 30.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$9,500
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$30
97% below India avg
Rent Burden30.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units62,380

Property Tax

Climate in Vidisha

Vidisha has an average annual temperature of 24.9°C (77°F). The hottest month is May (34.2°C), the coldest is Jan (16.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1406 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.2°C / 61°F 4.5° / 29.2° 14.3
Feb 20.2°C / 68°F 6.5° / 34.4° 2.1
Mar 25.9°C / 79°F 12° / 39.9° 13.8
Apr 31.2°C / 88°F 18.7° / 42.5° 17.2
May 34.2°C / 94°F 22.9° / 44.8° 20.9
Jun 31.8°C / 89°F 22.9° / 42.6° 183.4
Jul 27.6°C / 82°F 23° / 34.8° 353.9
Aug 25.9°C / 79°F 21.6° / 31.6° 463.4
Sep 25.9°C / 79°F 20.5° / 31.4° 273.0
Oct 23.6°C / 75°F 14.6° / 30.8° 45.2
Nov 19.6°C / 67°F 9.5° / 29.7° 5.5
Dec 16.7°C / 62°F 5.3° / 27.9° 13.6
Vidisha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. 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 43.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,407 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above India avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,407 ft (429 m)
Area292.0 sq mi (756.3 km²)
Population Density534/sq mi
Coordinates23.5260°N, 77.8109°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.7"
15% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.28"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 9, 1998.

Mar 9, 1998 25 km SSE of B?bai, India M4.3 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 95°F (35°C) 0.3 in Warmest
June 90°F (32°C) 3.6 in
July 81°F (27°C) 15.3 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 14.0 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.6 in
October 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in

Vidisha has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 64°F in January to 95°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 43.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.3") and April the driest (0.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Vidisha

Institution Type Founded Website
Jain college ground College - ,
S.A.T.I ground College - ,
SATI college campus Vidisha College - ,
yes College - ,

Radio Stations near Vidisha

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
AIR bhopal - UNKNOWN

Museums in Vidisha

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Sanchi Museum

Hotels in Vidisha

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Pride Hotel

Restaurants in Vidisha

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

canteen
Naitik Jain Bhojnalaya

Monuments in Vidisha

3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Khamb Baba - Heliodorus coloum
Udaigiri caves - Northern Group
Udaigiri caves - Southern Group

Train Stations in Vidisha

3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sorai
Sumer
Vidisha

Bus Stations in Vidisha

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Vidisha Bus Stand

Gas Stations in Vidisha

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Indian Oil Petrol Pump

Airports Near Vidisha

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Raja Bhoj International AirportBHOLarge Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vidisha

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gurudwara Vidisha

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Vidisha

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 1
Hospitals 22
Restaurants 6
Cafes 6
Bars 6
Supermarkets 1
Banks 2
Hotels 1
Parks 2
Places of Worship 4

Things to See Near Vidisha

14 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (7)
  • • Bhāillasvāmin temple mound
  • • Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi
  • • Cave 1
  • • Cave 13 (Nārāyaṇa Cave)
  • • Cave 19 (Viṣṇupada cave)
  • + 2 more
🏛️ Ruins (6)
  • • Temple 18
  • • Temple 31
  • • Temple 40
  • • Vihara
  • • Vihara
  • + 1 more
🌄 Viewpoints (1)
  • • Udaigiri caves

🇮🇳 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 Vidisha

What is the population of Vidisha?

Vidisha has a population of 155,951 residents and is located in India. The population density is 534 people per square mile, spread across 292.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Vidisha expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,500, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $9,500 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $30 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Vidisha?

Vidisha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.7 inches.

How is the job market in Vidisha?

Vidisha has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $27. There are 44 business establishments in the area, including 6 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Vidisha?

The median home value in Vidisha is $9,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.

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