Living in Wānkāner

Wānkāner is a large place in Gujarat, India, home to 47,814 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 36%, #1,270 of 3,608), climate-conscious movers (top 36%, #1,283 of 3,608), people who put healthcare first (top 39%, #1,297 of 3,335).

Residents47,814
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport28 km (Rajkot International)
Nearest city of 100k+25 km
Within 30 km317,400 people
Sea coast61 km
Climate typeHot semi-arid (BSh)
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line1.5 km
Distance to New Delhi914 km
Within 10 km47,814 people
Winter daylight10 h 45 min, sunset 13:37

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How Wānkāner 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 family53#2,852 of 3,335#178 of 199Map
Low-income household56#1,889 of 3,608#112 of 216Map
Low-income family63#1,643 of 3,335#111 of 199Map
Single parent65#1,579 of 3,335#108 of 199Map
Pensioner couple60#3,038 of 3,335#194 of 199Map
Single pensioner69#2,779 of 3,335#180 of 199Map
Early retiree61#3,171 of 3,608#196 of 216Map
Single professional36#1,705 of 2,738#103 of 171Map
Young professional37#1,682 of 2,471#102 of 158Map
DINKS37#1,652 of 2,212#104 of 141Map
Remote worker65#2,124 of 3,608#141 of 216Map
Commuter54#1,839 of 2,549#113 of 164Map
Car-free household38#1,488 of 2,006#91 of 126Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer58#1,933 of 3,335#120 of 199Map
Budget-constrained mover55#1,652 of 3,608#103 of 216Map
Urban lifestyle seeker25#1,555 of 2,212#94 of 141Map
Expat professional49#1,447 of 3,608#91 of 216Map
Healthcare-first mover58#1,297 of 3,335#79 of 199Map
Nature-focused household55#2,089 of 3,608#146 of 216Map
Cross-border commuter15#1,270 of 3,608#80 of 216Map
Outdoor and mountain lover9#2,897 of 3,608#188 of 216Map
Rural value seeker42#2,574 of 3,608#172 of 216Map
High-net-worth mover37#2,895 of 3,608#178 of 216Map
Lottery winner49#1,454 of 3,608#91 of 216Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#1,283 of 3,608#58 of 216Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner59#1,515 of 3,608#99 of 216Map
Digital native32#1,765 of 2,738#111 of 171Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)96
  • Mobility and connectivity87
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)79
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
  • Green space57
  • Education and family57
  • Flat land (terrain relief)56
  • Jobs and economy55
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)46
  • Lifestyle and amenities42
  • Affordability41
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)40
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)31
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)31
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)31
  • Foundation28
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)20
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • 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

Nearby

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