Living in Sultānganj

Sultānganj is a large place in Bihar, India, home to 52,892 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 10%, #333 of 3,608), young families (top 29%, #949 of 3,335), rural value seekers (top 35%, #1,255 of 3,608).

Residents52,892
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport226 km (Bagdogra)
Nearest city of 100k+24 km
Within 30 km683,800 people
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverGanges, 2.0 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to New Delhi1,016 km
Within 10 km52,892 people
LandscapeIndo-Gangetic Plain
Winter daylight10 h 34 min, sunset 12:28

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How Sultānganj 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 family63#949 of 3,335#65 of 153Map
Low-income household61#1,471 of 3,608#54 of 153Map
Low-income family64#1,313 of 3,335#68 of 153Map
Single parent67#1,215 of 3,335#67 of 153Map
Pensioner couple68#1,827 of 3,335#80 of 153Map
Single pensioner74#1,810 of 3,335#81 of 153Map
Early retiree72#333 of 3,608#18 of 153Map
Single professional43#1,356 of 2,738#51 of 142Map
Young professional45#1,367 of 2,471#51 of 127Map
DINKS46#1,311 of 2,212#50 of 118Map
Remote worker66#2,021 of 3,608#78 of 153Map
Commuter60#1,459 of 2,549#56 of 131Map
Car-free household44#1,325 of 2,006#57 of 106Map
Student15#600 of 946#24 of 40Map
First-home buyer63#1,488 of 3,335#56 of 153Map
Budget-constrained mover54#1,723 of 3,608#56 of 153Map
Urban lifestyle seeker32#1,355 of 2,212#52 of 118Map
Expat professional42#1,847 of 3,608#54 of 153Map
Healthcare-first mover46#2,198 of 3,335#79 of 153Map
Nature-focused household64#1,640 of 3,608#73 of 153Map
Cross-border commuter8#2,336 of 3,608#101 of 153Map
Outdoor and mountain lover12#2,707 of 3,608#81 of 153Map
Rural value seeker55#1,255 of 3,608#55 of 153Map
High-net-worth mover53#1,322 of 3,608#48 of 153Map
Lottery winner46#1,612 of 3,608#51 of 153Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#1,460 of 3,608#139 of 153Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner52#1,878 of 3,608#61 of 153Map
Digital native33#1,687 of 2,738#63 of 142Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)98
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
  • Flat land (terrain relief)72
  • Jobs and economy71
  • Green space54
  • Education and family54
  • Lifestyle and amenities51
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)46
  • Affordability42
  • Mobility and connectivity40
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)38
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)38
  • Foundation31
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)28
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)28
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)23
  • 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

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