Living in Padra

Padra is a large place in Gujarat, India, home to 46,660 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 6%, #183 of 3,608), retired couples (top 7%, #227 of 3,335), business owners (top 12%, #397 of 3,608).

Residents46,660
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport18 km (Vadodara International)
Nearest city of 100k+13 km
Within 30 km2,000,600 people
Sea coast17 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 0 m
Nearest major riverMahi, 8.1 km
Main railway line7.9 km
Distance to New Delhi819 km
Within 10 km46,660 people
Greater areaGreater Vadodara, 13 km out
Winter daylight10 h 46 min, sunset 13:29

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How Padra 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 Gujarat
Young family66#531 of 3,335#44 of 199Map
Low-income household67#1,006 of 3,608#55 of 216Map
Low-income family66#777 of 3,335#54 of 199Map
Single parent68#643 of 3,335#48 of 199Map
Pensioner couple79#227 of 3,335#17 of 199Map
Single pensioner81#473 of 3,335#36 of 199Map
Early retiree73#183 of 3,608#13 of 216Map
Single professional51#1,062 of 2,738#61 of 171Map
Young professional52#1,081 of 2,471#62 of 158Map
DINKS54#928 of 2,212#51 of 141Map
Remote worker75#518 of 3,608#38 of 216Map
Commuter70#991 of 2,549#60 of 164Map
Car-free household47#1,221 of 2,006#73 of 126Map
Student23#557 of 946#20 of 38Map
First-home buyer69#752 of 3,335#44 of 199Map
Budget-constrained mover63#1,022 of 3,608#50 of 216Map
Urban lifestyle seeker37#1,220 of 2,212#70 of 141Map
Expat professional64#621 of 3,608#32 of 216Map
Healthcare-first mover61#1,133 of 3,335#62 of 199Map
Nature-focused household69#1,220 of 3,608#85 of 216Map
Cross-border commuter18#844 of 3,608#48 of 216Map
Outdoor and mountain lover28#1,193 of 3,608#73 of 216Map
Rural value seeker57#924 of 3,608#58 of 216Map
High-net-worth mover59#830 of 3,608#45 of 216Map
Lottery winner59#760 of 3,608#40 of 216Map
Climate-resilient relocation66#1,140 of 3,608#48 of 216Map
Coastal living72#403 of 884#47 of 98Map
Business owner78#397 of 3,608#24 of 216Map
Digital native41#1,264 of 2,738#71 of 171Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Mobility and connectivity96
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)96
  • Flat land (terrain relief)92
  • Jobs and economy92
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)90
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Sea or lake shore75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Lifestyle and amenities60
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)60
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)59
  • Green space58
  • Education and family58
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)54
  • Affordability41
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)32
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)32
  • Foundation27
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)20
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)12
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)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.