Living in Anantnag
Anantnag is a city in Jammu and Kashmir, India, home to 150,592 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 2%, #37 of 3,335), remote workers (top 3%, #84 of 3,608), low-income families (top 4%, #128 of 3,335).
Residents150,592
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport45 km (Srinagar International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km293,600 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 1,650 m, height range 280 m
Nearest major riverJhelum, 3.5 km
Main railway line116.4 km
Distance to New Delhi603 km
Within 10 km192,738 people
Winter daylight9 h 54 min, sunset 12:55
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Anantnag
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 54 min and sets around 12:55; in late June it sets around 16:13.
How Anantnag 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 Jammu and Kashmir | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 68 | #164 of 3,335 | #6 of 26 | Map |
| Low-income household | 70 | #767 of 3,608 | #4 of 33 | Map |
| Low-income family | 70 | #128 of 3,335 | #1 of 26 | Map |
| Single parent | 72 | #128 of 3,335 | #1 of 26 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 76 | #457 of 3,335 | #2 of 26 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 84 | #37 of 3,335 | #1 of 26 | Map |
| Early retiree | 71 | #518 of 3,608 | #16 of 33 | Map |
| Single professional | 62 | #571 of 2,738 | #4 of 26 | Map |
| Young professional | 66 | #529 of 2,471 | #4 of 25 | Map |
| DINKS | 62 | #585 of 2,212 | #4 of 23 | Map |
| Remote worker | 80 | #84 of 3,608 | #4 of 33 | Map |
| Commuter | 78 | #494 of 2,549 | #4 of 26 | Map |
| Car-free household | 72 | #433 of 2,006 | #4 of 20 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 70 | #556 of 3,335 | #4 of 26 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 66 | #827 of 3,608 | #4 of 33 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 60 | #461 of 2,212 | #4 of 23 | Map |
| Expat professional | 63 | #673 of 3,608 | #4 of 33 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 76 | #204 of 3,335 | #4 of 26 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 44 | #2,561 of 3,608 | #29 of 33 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 21 | #339 of 3,608 | #19 of 33 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 39 | #610 of 3,608 | #30 of 33 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 43 | #2,475 of 3,608 | #27 of 33 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 67 | #299 of 3,608 | #3 of 33 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 65 | #405 of 3,608 | #4 of 33 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #250 of 3,608 | #13 of 33 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 71 | #768 of 3,608 | #7 of 33 | Map |
| Digital native | 52 | #695 of 2,738 | #4 of 26 | Map |
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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.