Living in Barhiya

Barhiya is a large place in Bihar, India, home to 43,045 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 8%, #268 of 3,608), climate-conscious movers (top 16%, #563 of 3,608), young families (top 22%, #733 of 3,335).

Residents43,045
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport276 km (Tribhuvan International)
Nearest city of 100k+18 km
Within 30 km887,200 people
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 0 m
Nearest major riverGanges, 5.1 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to New Delhi948 km
Within 10 km43,045 people
LandscapeIndo-Gangetic Plain
Winter daylight10 h 34 min, sunset 12:31

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How Barhiya ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in India. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

ProfileScoreIn IndiaIn Bihar
Young family65#733 of 3,335#50 of 153Map
Low-income household61#1,436 of 3,608#51 of 153Map
Low-income family65#1,161 of 3,335#59 of 153Map
Single parent67#1,034 of 3,335#55 of 153Map
Pensioner couple67#1,929 of 3,335#90 of 153Map
Single pensioner73#1,965 of 3,335#94 of 153Map
Early retiree72#268 of 3,608#7 of 153Map
Single professional43#1,392 of 2,738#53 of 142Map
Young professional44#1,393 of 2,471#53 of 127Map
DINKS46#1,321 of 2,212#51 of 118Map
Remote worker65#2,137 of 3,608#87 of 153Map
Commuter62#1,359 of 2,549#51 of 131Map
Car-free household41#1,401 of 2,006#64 of 106Map
Student25#548 of 946#16 of 40Map
First-home buyer64#1,353 of 3,335#49 of 153Map
Budget-constrained mover54#1,758 of 3,608#60 of 153Map
Urban lifestyle seeker30#1,431 of 2,212#62 of 118Map
Expat professional43#1,789 of 3,608#50 of 153Map
Healthcare-first mover45#2,352 of 3,335#90 of 153Map
Nature-focused household67#1,399 of 3,608#55 of 153Map
Cross-border commuter8#2,303 of 3,608#97 of 153Map
Outdoor and mountain lover13#2,580 of 3,608#66 of 153Map
Rural value seeker57#983 of 3,608#43 of 153Map
High-net-worth mover52#1,424 of 3,608#54 of 153Map
Lottery winner44#1,724 of 3,608#65 of 153Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#563 of 3,608#56 of 153Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner55#1,732 of 3,608#48 of 153Map
Digital native33#1,703 of 2,738#65 of 142Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Flat land (terrain relief)95
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
  • Jobs and economy76
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)66
  • Green space61
  • Education and family61
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)55
  • Lifestyle and amenities51
  • Mobility and connectivity43
  • Affordability41
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)39
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)35
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)35
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Foundation24
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)18
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.