Living in Porbandar

Porbandar is a city in Gujarat, India, home to 152,760 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 19%, #627 of 3,335), low-income families (top 20%, #641 of 3,335), commuters (top 20%, #498 of 2,549).

Residents152,760
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport168 km (Rajkot International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km263,200 people
Sea coast1 km
Climate typeHot semi-arid (BSh)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 60 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to New Delhi1,087 km
Within 10 km217,203 people
Winter daylight10 h 49 min, sunset 13:44

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How Porbandar 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 family64#767 of 3,335#67 of 199Map
Low-income household70#750 of 3,608#37 of 216Map
Low-income family67#641 of 3,335#48 of 199Map
Single parent68#627 of 3,335#46 of 199Map
Pensioner couple74#663 of 3,335#59 of 199Map
Single pensioner73#2,024 of 3,335#136 of 199Map
Early retiree68#1,577 of 3,608#120 of 216Map
Single professional62#568 of 2,738#30 of 171Map
Young professional66#524 of 2,471#28 of 158Map
DINKS62#592 of 2,212#30 of 141Map
Remote worker72#1,043 of 3,608#67 of 216Map
Commuter78#498 of 2,549#27 of 164Map
Car-free household72#419 of 2,006#23 of 126Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer68#828 of 3,335#49 of 199Map
Budget-constrained mover62#1,111 of 3,608#56 of 216Map
Urban lifestyle seeker61#450 of 2,212#25 of 141Map
Expat professional53#1,240 of 3,608#74 of 216Map
Healthcare-first mover61#1,150 of 3,335#66 of 199Map
Nature-focused household40#2,734 of 3,608#173 of 216Map
Cross-border commuter15#1,245 of 3,608#75 of 216Map
Outdoor and mountain lover37#710 of 3,608#38 of 216Map
Rural value seeker43#2,560 of 3,608#171 of 216Map
High-net-worth mover65#375 of 3,608#19 of 216Map
Lottery winner58#835 of 3,608#47 of 216Map
Climate-resilient relocation35#3,581 of 3,608#210 of 216Map
Coastal living72#415 of 884#49 of 98Map
Business owner61#1,420 of 3,608#93 of 216Map
Digital native50#849 of 2,738#48 of 171Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
  • Foundation73
  • Lifestyle and amenities56
  • Affordability55
  • Mobility and connectivity54
  • Jobs and economy51
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)51
  • Flat land (terrain relief)45
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)37
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)30
  • Green space24
  • Education and family24
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)18
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)11
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)9
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)9
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)5
  • 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.