Living in Kishanganj
Kishanganj is a city in Bihar, India, home to 105,782 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 2%, #50 of 3,608), single parents (top 8%, #260 of 3,335), low-income families (top 10%, #320 of 3,335).
Residents105,782
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport74 km (Bagdogra)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km213,800 people
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 0 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with Bangladesh19 km
Distance to New Delhi1,097 km
Within 10 km105,782 people
LandscapeIndo-Gangetic Plain
Winter daylight10 h 30 min, sunset 12:22
See Kishanganj on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Kishanganj
- The landscape belongs to the Indo-Gangetic Plain.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 30 min and sets around 12:22; in late June it sets around 15:03.
How Kishanganj 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 | 60 | #1,836 of 3,335 | #120 of 153 | Map |
| Low-income household | 64 | #1,199 of 3,608 | #41 of 153 | Map |
| Low-income family | 69 | #320 of 3,335 | #21 of 153 | Map |
| Single parent | 72 | #260 of 3,335 | #19 of 153 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 63 | #2,778 of 3,335 | #140 of 153 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 72 | #2,218 of 3,335 | #110 of 153 | Map |
| Early retiree | 62 | #3,139 of 3,608 | #142 of 153 | Map |
| Single professional | 52 | #1,022 of 2,738 | #39 of 142 | Map |
| Young professional | 55 | #925 of 2,471 | #38 of 127 | Map |
| DINKS | 52 | #1,024 of 2,212 | #39 of 118 | Map |
| Remote worker | 69 | #1,491 of 3,608 | #39 of 153 | Map |
| Commuter | 73 | #841 of 2,549 | #30 of 131 | Map |
| Car-free household | 62 | #742 of 2,006 | #31 of 106 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 68 | #942 of 3,335 | #37 of 153 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 59 | #1,323 of 3,608 | #36 of 153 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 48 | #832 of 2,212 | #35 of 118 | Map |
| Expat professional | 53 | #1,286 of 3,608 | #33 of 153 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 66 | #763 of 3,335 | #14 of 153 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 41 | #2,692 of 3,608 | #127 of 153 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 72 | #50 of 3,608 | #10 of 153 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 2 | #3,290 of 3,608 | #134 of 153 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 36 | #3,027 of 3,608 | #146 of 153 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 47 | #1,854 of 3,608 | #85 of 153 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 57 | #910 of 3,608 | #25 of 153 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #394 of 3,608 | #24 of 153 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 63 | #1,282 of 3,608 | #29 of 153 | Map |
| Digital native | 44 | #1,153 of 2,738 | #35 of 142 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Bahādurganj 22 km
- Dalkola 28 km
- Islāmpur (West Bengal) 30 km
- Thākurganj 40 km
- Arāria 44 km
- Kasba 50 km
- Rāiganj 57 km
- Purnia 60 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.