Living in Ambāla

Name: Ambāla
Address: Haryana, IN

Ambāla is a city in Haryana, India, home to 195,153 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 3%, #69 of 3,335), low-income families (top 4%, #103 of 3,335), single parents (top 5%, #166 of 3,335).

Residents195,153

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport35 km (Shaheed Bhagat Singh International)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km568,100 people

Terrain around itabout 280 m, height range 30 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to New Delhi200 km

Within 10 km345,201 people

LandscapeIndo-Gangetic Plain

Winter daylight10 h 11 min, sunset 12:57

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Good to know about Ambāla

The landscape belongs to the Indo-Gangetic Plain.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 11 min and sets around 12:57; in late June it sets around 15:58.

How Ambāla 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 Haryana
Young family	61	#1,526 of 3,335	#62 of 94	Map
Low-income household	75	#271 of 3,608	#13 of 94	Map
Low-income family	70	#103 of 3,335	#7 of 94	Map
Single parent	72	#166 of 3,335	#10 of 94	Map
Pensioner couple	67	#1,956 of 3,335	#63 of 94	Map
Single pensioner	77	#1,114 of 3,335	#38 of 94	Map
Early retiree	63	#3,011 of 3,608	#72 of 94	Map
Single professional	71	#295 of 2,738	#13 of 92	Map
Young professional	73	#285 of 2,471	#13 of 91	Map
DINKS	71	#307 of 2,212	#13 of 82	Map
Remote worker	76	#408 of 3,608	#19 of 94	Map
Commuter	84	#242 of 2,549	#13 of 91	Map
Car-free household	77	#268 of 2,006	#12 of 79	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	74	#185 of 3,335	#12 of 94	Map
Budget-constrained mover	72	#236 of 3,608	#10 of 94	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	69	#273 of 2,212	#13 of 82	Map
Expat professional	72	#298 of 3,608	#13 of 94	Map
Healthcare-first mover	82	#69 of 3,335	#8 of 94	Map
Nature-focused household	26	#3,251 of 3,608	#82 of 94	Map
Cross-border commuter	21	#241 of 3,608	#5 of 94	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	0	#3,460 of 3,608	#83 of 94	Map
Rural value seeker	31	#3,238 of 3,608	#81 of 94	Map
High-net-worth mover	65	#386 of 3,608	#15 of 94	Map
Lottery winner	73	#167 of 3,608	#9 of 94	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	70	#436 of 3,608	#7 of 94	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	79	#391 of 3,608	#13 of 94	Map
Digital native	58	#384 of 2,738	#13 of 92	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Mobility and connectivity95
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Foundation83
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)83
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)79
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)75
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)74
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)69
Jobs and economy67
Lifestyle and amenities66
Flat land (terrain relief)66
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)59
Affordability58
Green space15
Education and family15
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)7
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)7
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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.