Living in Sopur
Sopur is a large place in Jammu and Kashmir, India, home to 71,292 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 2%, #38 of 3,335), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 2%, #72 of 3,608), cross-border commuters (top 6%, #181 of 3,608).
Residents71,292
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport43 km (Srinagar International)
Nearest city of 100k+32 km
Within 30 km248,500 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 1,570 m, height range 220 m
Nearest major riverJhelum, under 1 km
Main railway line124.1 km
Border with Pakistan38 km
Distance to New Delhi683 km
Within 10 km71,292 people
Winter daylight9 h 52 min, sunset 12:56
See Sopur on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Sopur
- The Jhelum runs through or right past it.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 52 min and sets around 12:56; in late June it sets around 16:17.
How Sopur 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 | 61 | #1,553 of 3,335 | #19 of 26 | Map |
| Low-income household | 56 | #1,862 of 3,608 | #17 of 33 | Map |
| Low-income family | 63 | #1,769 of 3,335 | #22 of 26 | Map |
| Single parent | 65 | #1,776 of 3,335 | #22 of 26 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 81 | #38 of 3,335 | #1 of 26 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 81 | #436 of 3,335 | #5 of 26 | Map |
| Early retiree | 71 | #363 of 3,608 | #13 of 33 | Map |
| Single professional | 39 | #1,566 of 2,738 | #10 of 26 | Map |
| Young professional | 40 | #1,556 of 2,471 | #10 of 25 | Map |
| DINKS | 40 | #1,553 of 2,212 | #11 of 23 | Map |
| Remote worker | 74 | #692 of 3,608 | #7 of 33 | Map |
| Commuter | 52 | #1,900 of 2,549 | #19 of 26 | Map |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 57 | #2,035 of 3,335 | #21 of 26 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 56 | #1,529 of 3,608 | #14 of 33 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 32 | #1,357 of 2,212 | #8 of 23 | Map |
| Expat professional | 49 | #1,425 of 3,608 | #12 of 33 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 60 | #1,174 of 3,335 | #7 of 26 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 61 | #1,823 of 3,608 | #23 of 33 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 30 | #181 of 3,608 | #15 of 33 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 63 | #72 of 3,608 | #17 of 33 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 51 | #1,799 of 3,608 | #23 of 33 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 54 | #1,202 of 3,608 | #6 of 33 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 50 | #1,360 of 3,608 | #8 of 33 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 61 | #2,892 of 3,608 | #29 of 33 | Map |
| Coastal living | 77 | #48 of 884 | #3 of 11 | Map |
| Business owner | 56 | #1,686 of 3,608 | #19 of 33 | Map |
| Digital native | 34 | #1,630 of 2,738 | #15 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.