Living in Bhāgalpur
Bhāgalpur is a city in Bihar, India, home to 400,146 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 5%, #143 of 3,335), first-time home buyers (top 6%, #171 of 3,335), low-income households (top 7%, #233 of 3,608).
Residents400,146
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport209 km (Bagdogra)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km592,000 people
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverGanges, 4.5 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to New Delhi1,038 km
Within 10 km400,146 people
Greater areaGreater Bhagalpur, the core
LandscapeIndo-Gangetic Plain
Winter daylight10 h 34 min, sunset 12:27
See Bhāgalpur on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Bhāgalpur
- The landscape belongs to the Indo-Gangetic Plain.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 34 min and sets around 12:27; in late June it sets around 15:05.
How Bhāgalpur 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.
| Profile | Score | In India | In Bihar | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 68 | #305 of 3,335 | #20 of 153 | Map |
| Low-income household | 75 | #233 of 3,608 | #9 of 153 | Map |
| Low-income family | 70 | #143 of 3,335 | #12 of 153 | Map |
| Single parent | 72 | #296 of 3,335 | #23 of 153 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 71 | #1,144 of 3,335 | #19 of 153 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 78 | #966 of 3,335 | #18 of 153 | Map |
| Early retiree | 70 | #829 of 3,608 | #85 of 153 | Map |
| Single professional | 75 | #203 of 2,738 | #6 of 142 | Map |
| Young professional | 77 | #194 of 2,471 | #6 of 127 | Map |
| DINKS | 75 | #214 of 2,212 | #7 of 118 | Map |
| Remote worker | 74 | #680 of 3,608 | #6 of 153 | Map |
| Commuter | 85 | #189 of 2,549 | #5 of 131 | Map |
| Car-free household | 82 | #172 of 2,006 | #4 of 106 | Map |
| Student | 0 | #810 of 946 | #31 of 40 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 74 | #171 of 3,335 | #9 of 153 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 68 | #596 of 3,608 | #6 of 153 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 75 | #171 of 2,212 | #5 of 118 | Map |
| Expat professional | 66 | #514 of 3,608 | #7 of 153 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 73 | #352 of 3,335 | #3 of 153 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 29 | #3,163 of 3,608 | #146 of 153 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 14 | #1,323 of 3,608 | #47 of 153 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 0 | #3,427 of 3,608 | #145 of 153 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 39 | #2,903 of 3,608 | #142 of 153 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 78 | #54 of 3,608 | #2 of 153 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 68 | #284 of 3,608 | #5 of 153 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 68 | #810 of 3,608 | #111 of 153 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 69 | #917 of 3,608 | #12 of 153 | Map |
| Digital native | 58 | #400 of 2,738 | #7 of 142 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Purāini 11 km
- Naugachhia 20 km
- Sultānganj 24 km
- Amarpur 24 km
- Colgong 26 km
- Gogri Jamālpur 36 km
- Bānka 41 km
- Kharagpur (Bihar) 44 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.