Living in Bhatkal
Bhatkal is a large place in Karnataka, India, home to 32,000 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 1%, #22 of 3,608), people who want to live by the sea (top 22%, #189 of 884), nature lovers (top 30%, #1,080 of 3,608).
Residents32,000
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport120 km (Mangaluru International)
Nearest city of 100k+75 km
Within 30 km70,300 people
Sea coast3 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 310 m
Main railway line124.9 km
Distance to New Delhi1,648 km
Within 10 km32,000 people
LandscapeMalabar Coast
Winter daylight11 h 18 min, sunset 13:39
See Bhatkal on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Bhatkal
- The landscape belongs to Malabar Coast.
- The Laccadive Sea is 3 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 11 h 18 min and sets around 13:39; in late June it sets around 15:32.
How Bhatkal 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 Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 50 | #3,053 of 3,335 | #190 of 202 | Map |
| Low-income household | 28 | #3,403 of 3,608 | #209 of 219 | Map |
| Low-income family | 53 | #3,281 of 3,335 | #200 of 202 | Map |
| Single parent | 53 | #3,276 of 3,335 | #199 of 202 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 70 | #1,199 of 3,335 | #43 of 202 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 67 | #2,959 of 3,335 | #165 of 202 | Map |
| Early retiree | 65 | #2,669 of 3,608 | #183 of 219 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 57 | #3,285 of 3,608 | #190 of 219 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 22 | #3,322 of 3,335 | #201 of 202 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 39 | #3,217 of 3,608 | #184 of 219 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 9 | #3,229 of 3,608 | #189 of 219 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 36 | #3,061 of 3,335 | #165 of 202 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 70 | #1,080 of 3,608 | #89 of 219 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 0 | #3,433 of 3,608 | #208 of 219 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 68 | #22 of 3,608 | #2 of 219 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 56 | #1,123 of 3,608 | #95 of 219 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 37 | #2,964 of 3,608 | #159 of 219 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 18 | #3,195 of 3,608 | #183 of 219 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #1,374 of 3,608 | #63 of 219 | Map |
| Coastal living | 75 | #189 of 884 | #16 of 41 | Map |
| Business owner | 6 | #3,339 of 3,608 | #200 of 219 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | 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.