Uttar Pradesh

Agra

City of the Taj Mahal

60/100
Average
Rs 7k+1BHK Rent
AQI 91Moderate
Use normal cautionSafety
Good for familiesSettlement fit

City At a Glance

Population
17.5 L
Census estimate
Area
188 km²
Elevation
171m
above sea level
Avg Temp
25°C
annual average
Cost Index
Low
City Type
Tier 1
State
Uttar Pradesh
Coordinates
27.18°N
78.01°E

Livability Scores

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Education68
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Healthcare67
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Safety58
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Cost of Living74
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AQI52
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Transport67
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Lifestyle66
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Economy69
Weather53
National average
Best For
HeritageTourismPilgrimageMughal History
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Air Quality Index

91
Satisfactory
Safe for most people outdoors
Good050
Satisfactory51100
Moderate101200
Poor201300
Very Poor301400
Severe401500
Source: CPCB via OpenAQ
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Climate & Rainfall

Avg Temp
25°C
Hottest
35°C
Coolest
16°C
Annual Rain
698mm
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F
M
A
M
Jun
J
A
S
O
N
D
Hot ≥33°CWarm 30–32°CPleasantRainfall

Source: IMD historical averages · Current month highlighted

City Essentials

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Top Hospitals

SN Medical College & Hospital
Government Hospital
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Pushpanjali Crosslay Hospital
Private Hospital
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Paliwal Hospital
Private Hospital
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Key Institutions

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Agra
State University
Maps ↗
SN Medical College Agra
Government Medical College
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Dayalbagh Educational Institute
Deemed University
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Transport Hubs

Agra Airport
6 km away
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Raja-Ki-Mandi
NCR
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Agra Cantonment Junction
North Central Railway
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Cultural Climate

Hindi-dominant. Very easy for North Indians; tourism culture makes it open to all.

Migrant Openness
Moderate
Language Barrier
Low
PSU Presence
Strong presence
City Character

Tourism and heritage city in UP. Hindi-dominant, largely welcoming due to tourism culture.

Neighbourhoods

5 localities mapped in Agra

Rent ranges, schools, hospitals and vibe — area by area.

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PSU Transfer FAQ

Common questions before moving to Agra

Is Agra a good PSU transfer posting for families?

Agra scores 60/100 on CityDex. For PSU and government families, the strongest signals are schools, hospitals, rent levels, safety, and language comfort.

What should I check before accepting a transfer to Agra?

Check KV or CBSE school access, CGHS or reliable hospital coverage, 1BHK/2BHK rent, commute to office or township, safety, and whether your family is comfortable with the local language and climate.

How expensive is Agra for a transferred employee?

Agra is marked as Low cost of living on CityDex. Use the rent and essentials sections to compare expected housing and monthly expenses before finalizing accommodation.

How is air quality in Agra?

Current air quality guidance for Agra is Moderate. Families with children or elderly parents should also check seasonal pollution patterns before choosing a locality.

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