Kurukshetra
City in Haryana, India
Overview
Kurukshetra, located in Haryana, is a revered Hindu pilgrimage city steeped in history as the legendary battlefield of the Mahabharata. The city offers a blend of sacred sites, educational institutions, and busy markets, catering to pilgrims, students, and travelers alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Haryana
Population
964,655
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
30.00°, 76.75°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
48
LGBTQ+ Safety
38
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
58
Monthly Cost
$457
Local Cost
$202
Local Income
$340
Cashless
62
English
54
Temperature
24.9°C
Summer Avg
32.3°C
Winter Avg
14.8°C
Record High
49.3°C
Record Low
0.8°C
Humidity
47%
Precipitation
914 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Neighborhoods
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 4 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 43/100.