Living in Mahāsamund
Mahāsamund is a large place in Chhattisgarh, India, home to 54,413 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 46%, #1,638 of 3,608), nature lovers (top 49%, #1,737 of 3,608), early retirees (top 62%, #2,232 of 3,608).
Residents54,413
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport316 km (Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International)
Nearest city of 100k+50 km
Within 30 km102,800 people
Terrain around itabout 310 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line1.0 km
Distance to New Delhi968 km
Within 10 km54,413 people
Winter daylight10 h 51 min, sunset 12:55
See Mahāsamund on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Mahāsamund
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 51 min and sets around 12:55; in late June it sets around 15:16.
How Mahāsamund 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 Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 57 | #2,440 of 3,335 | #42 of 45 | Map |
| Low-income household | 42 | #2,747 of 3,608 | #36 of 64 | Map |
| Low-income family | 59 | #2,757 of 3,335 | #42 of 45 | Map |
| Single parent | 60 | #2,758 of 3,335 | #42 of 45 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 64 | #2,572 of 3,335 | #24 of 45 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 70 | #2,523 of 3,335 | #27 of 45 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #2,232 of 3,608 | #32 of 64 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 61 | #2,885 of 3,608 | #28 of 64 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 45 | #2,847 of 3,335 | #41 of 45 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 45 | #2,713 of 3,608 | #34 of 64 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 17 | #2,996 of 3,608 | #35 of 64 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 42 | #2,630 of 3,335 | #26 of 45 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 63 | #1,737 of 3,608 | #40 of 64 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 3 | #3,132 of 3,608 | #42 of 64 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 13 | #2,599 of 3,608 | #44 of 64 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 52 | #1,638 of 3,608 | #36 of 64 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 45 | #2,109 of 3,608 | #25 of 64 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 32 | #2,465 of 3,608 | #27 of 64 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 62 | #2,701 of 3,608 | #45 of 64 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 18 | #3,080 of 3,608 | #39 of 64 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Arang 16 km
- Nawāpāra 29 km
- Bāgbahra 31 km
- Khariar Road 49 km
- Raipur (Chhattisgarh) 50 km
- Birgaon 53 km
- Tilda Newra 58 km
- Baloda Bāzār 61 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.