Living in Bhuj
Bhuj is a city in Gujarat, India, home to 148,834 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 5%, #143 of 3,335), low-income families (top 5%, #151 of 3,335), young families (top 6%, #192 of 3,335).
Residents148,834
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport171 km (Rajkot International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km181,100 people
Sea coast47 km
Climate typeHot desert (BWh)
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 110 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to New Delhi959 km
Within 10 km181,127 people
Greater areaGreater Bhuj, 14 km out
Winter daylight10 h 42 min, sunset 13:41
See Bhuj on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Bhuj
- It is part of Greater Bhuj, 14 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 42 min and sets around 13:41; in late June it sets around 16:10.
How Bhuj 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 Gujarat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 68 | #192 of 3,335 | #12 of 199 | Map |
| Low-income household | 66 | #1,094 of 3,608 | #61 of 216 | Map |
| Low-income family | 70 | #151 of 3,335 | #10 of 199 | Map |
| Single parent | 72 | #143 of 3,335 | #10 of 199 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 68 | #1,863 of 3,335 | #154 of 199 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 74 | #1,714 of 3,335 | #117 of 199 | Map |
| Early retiree | 64 | #2,956 of 3,608 | #183 of 216 | Map |
| Single professional | 56 | #800 of 2,738 | #45 of 171 | Map |
| Young professional | 60 | #738 of 2,471 | #43 of 158 | Map |
| DINKS | 56 | #838 of 2,212 | #45 of 141 | Map |
| Remote worker | 68 | #1,644 of 3,608 | #104 of 216 | Map |
| Commuter | 74 | #767 of 2,549 | #46 of 164 | Map |
| Car-free household | 70 | #486 of 2,006 | #29 of 126 | Map |
| Student | 0 | #927 of 946 | #36 of 38 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 68 | #831 of 3,335 | #50 of 199 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 59 | #1,311 of 3,608 | #75 of 216 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 57 | #555 of 2,212 | #30 of 141 | Map |
| Expat professional | 48 | #1,501 of 3,608 | #95 of 216 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 64 | #950 of 3,335 | #54 of 199 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 43 | #2,637 of 3,608 | #169 of 216 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 14 | #1,296 of 3,608 | #82 of 216 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 19 | #1,764 of 3,608 | #125 of 216 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 43 | #2,514 of 3,608 | #166 of 216 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 62 | #556 of 3,608 | #32 of 216 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 55 | #1,039 of 3,608 | #60 of 216 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 58 | #3,250 of 3,608 | #195 of 216 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 55 | #1,744 of 3,608 | #111 of 216 | Map |
| Digital native | 47 | #975 of 2,738 | #55 of 171 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Madhapar 4 km
- Anjār 40 km
- Mundra 46 km
- Gāndhīdhām 51 km
- Māndvi (Gujarat, 51,376 residents) 57 km
- Kāndla 61 km
- Bhachāu 69 km
- Jodiya Bandar 87 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.