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Yol, India

Himachal Pradesh · India

Yol is a small city in Himachal Pradesh, India with a population of 11,314. Elevation: 2,205 ft (672 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
11,314 Population 101/sq mi density
2,205 ft Elevation 672 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
75.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$2,800 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$2,800 median income, 5.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$18,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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About Yol

Yol is a neighbourhood of Dharmshala city in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is famous for its military history.

People

Population11,314
Median Age31.0 yrs
Density101/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$2,800
Per Capita$2,850
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty7.5%

Housing

B
Home Value$18,000
Rent$35
Housing Units4,526
Rent Burden26.5%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
Rain75.2 in/yr
Sunny Days234/yr
Elevation2,205 ft (672 m)
Population11,314
Population Density101 / sq mi
Elevation2,205 ft (672 m)
Coordinates32.1642°, 76.1962°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceHimachal Pradesh
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation75.2 inches (1,911 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,800
Median Age31.0 years

About Yol

Yol is a small city in India (Himachal Pradesh) with a population of 11,314. The city sits at an elevation of 2,205 feet (672 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 75.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Yol has a population of 11,314 with a density of 101 people per square mile, spread across 112.1 square miles. The median age is 31.0 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

11,314
Total Population
101
People / sq mi
31.0yrs
Median Age
20% below India avg
112.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Yol vs India Average

The median household income in Yol is $2,800, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,850 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $55, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 204 business establishments.

Income: Yol vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$2,800
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,850
Avg Weekly Wage$55

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.2%
44% above India avg
Poverty Rate7.5%
40% below India avg
Establishments (County)204

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Yol is $18,000, 94% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $35 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 4,526 total housing units in the city. 26.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$18,000
94% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$35
97% below India avg
Rent Burden26.5%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units4,526

Property Tax

Climate in Yol

Yol has an average annual temperature of 19.4°C (67°F). The hottest month is Jun (28.1°C), the coldest is Jan (8.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1589 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 8.9°C / 48°F 2.5° / 18.2° 86.6
Feb 11.5°C / 53°F 2.5° / 21.9° 69.7
Mar 16.2°C / 61°F 6.6° / 27.4° 100.1
Apr 21.2°C / 70°F 11.1° / 32° 65.5
May 25.3°C / 78°F 14.7° / 37° 69.2
Jun 28.1°C / 83°F 18.7° / 37.4° 104.5
Jul 26.3°C / 79°F 20.5° / 34.5° 442.5
Aug 24.8°C / 77°F 20.2° / 30° 403.7
Sep 23.7°C / 75°F 18.5° / 29° 160.3
Oct 20.1°C / 68°F 13.2° / 27.8° 31.9
Nov 15.5°C / 60°F 8.1° / 24.2° 26.3
Dec 11.1°C / 52°F 3.7° / 20.8° 29.3
Yol has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 75.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,205 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average71.0°F
31% above India avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,205 ft (672 m)
Area112.1 sq mi (290.3 km²)
Population Density101/sq mi
Coordinates32.1642°N, 76.1962°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.2"
98% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 22.40"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

177 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 20, 2025.

May 1, 2013 16 km ENE of Bhadarw?h, India M5.7 105 km
Jan 27, 2002 24 km NE of Bhadarw?h, India M5.3 110 km
Dec 25, 1990 5 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India M5.3 137 km
Jun 13, 2023 23 km NE of Bhadarwāh, India M5.2 110 km
Aug 2, 2013 17 km E of Kishtw?r, India M5.2 128 km
Mar 13, 2025 50 km SSW of Padam, India M5.1 108 km
Aug 23, 2011 41 km S of Padam, India M5.1 121 km
Jan 11, 2021 16 km W of Kishtw?r, India M5.1 139 km
Jun 13, 2014 16 km N of Doda, India M5.0 138 km
Feb 26, 2020 47 km NNE of Chamba, India M5.0 90 km
May 26, 2006 47 km ESE of Kishtw?r, India M5.0 110 km
Apr 4, 2024 33 km S of Padam, India M5.0 126 km
Aug 2, 2013 16 km ESE of Kishtw?r, India M5.0 125 km
Sep 15, 1993 2 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India M5.0 136 km
Sep 9, 2019 43 km E of Bhadarw?h, India M4.9 91 km
Jun 4, 2013 41 km WNW of Kyelang, India M4.9 68 km
Jul 10, 2023 15 km SE of Kishtwār, India M4.9 122 km
May 19, 2009 12 km S of Kishtw?r, India M4.9 121 km
Mar 24, 1995 4 km ENE of Dalhousie, India M4.9 48 km
Sep 28, 2001 6 km SSW of Kishtw?r, India M4.9 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1905 KANGRA, INDIA Earthquake - 19,000 83 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
March 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
April 76°F (24°C) 1.3 in
May 84°F (29°C) 1.4 in
June 87°F (31°C) 4.3 in Warmest
July 81°F (27°C) 22.1 in
August 79°F (26°C) 22.4 in Wettest
September 78°F (26°C) 10.1 in
October 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.7 in Driest
December 56°F (13°C) 1.8 in

Yol has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 53°F in January to 87°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 75.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (22.4") and November the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Yol

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Government Primary School, Upper Basnoor - - - -
Government Primary School, Rehlu - - - -
Government High School, Dodhamb - - - -
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Museums in Yol

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Folk Museum
Losel Doll Museum
Men-Tsee-Khang Museum
Museum of Kangra Art
State War Memorial
The Tibet Museum
The Tibet Museum
འགྲེམས་སྟོན། Musuem

Libraries in Yol

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Dharamsala Community Library0.0
Nishta Pusthakalay0.0
Study Point Library0.0
Swami Vivekanand Pustakalaya0.0
Tibetan Library0.0
Tunna's Book Café - Reading Room0.0
Tushita Office and Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Yol

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Chamunda Devi Market
Fruit & Vegetable Market
Vegetable and Fruit Market

Hotels in Yol

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Dana Pani
Hotel Gopal

Restaurants in Yol

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Good cheap easy

Cafes in Yol

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

home guard chai shop

Gas Stations in Yol

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bharat Petroleum
IN #5682207191
Indian Oil

Stadiums & Teams in Yol

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Yol

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kangra AirportDHMMedium Airport
Pathankot AirportIXPMedium Airport
Adampur AirportAIPSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Yol

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Tatpani Temple

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 Yol

What is the population of Yol?

Yol has a population of 11,314 residents and is located in India. The population density is 101 people per square mile, spread across 112.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Yol expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,800, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $18,000 (94% 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 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Yol?

Yol has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 75.2 inches.

How is the job market in Yol?

The unemployment rate in Yol is 5.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $55. There are 204 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Yol?

The median home value in Yol is $18,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.

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