Living in Pakur
Pakur is a large place in Jharkhand, India, home to 45,840 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 4%, #123 of 3,608), rural value seekers (top 40%, #1,426 of 3,608), nature lovers (top 44%, #1,566 of 3,608).
Residents45,840
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport230 km (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International)
Nearest city of 100k+51 km
Within 30 km144,700 people
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 0 m
Nearest major riverGanges, 9.0 km
Main railway line1.5 km
Border with Bangladesh18 km
Distance to New Delhi1,145 km
Within 10 km45,840 people
LandscapeIndo-Gangetic Plain
Winter daylight10 h 36 min, sunset 12:25
See Pakur on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Pakur
- The landscape belongs to the Indo-Gangetic Plain.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 36 min and sets around 12:25; in late June it sets around 15:00.
How Pakur 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 Jharkhand | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 56 | #2,535 of 3,335 | #46 of 72 | Map |
| Low-income household | 43 | #2,679 of 3,608 | #56 of 77 | Map |
| Low-income family | 58 | #2,884 of 3,335 | #61 of 72 | Map |
| Single parent | 59 | #2,877 of 3,335 | #61 of 72 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 64 | #2,699 of 3,335 | #53 of 72 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 69 | #2,704 of 3,335 | #58 of 72 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #2,091 of 3,608 | #48 of 77 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 60 | #3,016 of 3,608 | #62 of 77 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 43 | #2,907 of 3,335 | #59 of 72 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 45 | #2,730 of 3,608 | #54 of 77 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 19 | #2,897 of 3,608 | #54 of 77 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 40 | #2,822 of 3,335 | #51 of 72 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 65 | #1,566 of 3,608 | #25 of 77 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 56 | #123 of 3,608 | #1 of 77 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 11 | #2,741 of 3,608 | #55 of 77 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 54 | #1,426 of 3,608 | #22 of 77 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 44 | #2,202 of 3,608 | #54 of 77 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 31 | #2,575 of 3,608 | #54 of 77 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 62 | #2,670 of 3,608 | #53 of 77 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 22 | #2,964 of 3,608 | #55 of 77 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
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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.