Living in Katirur

Katirur is a large place in Kerala, India, home to 31,087 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 9%, #296 of 3,335), movers on a budget (top 14%, #497 of 3,608), expat professionals (top 18%, #629 of 3,608).

Residents31,087
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport15 km (Kannur International)
Nearest city of 100k+65 km
Within 30 km1,575,200 people
Sea coast6 km
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 110 m
Main railway line5.6 km
Distance to New Delhi1,878 km
Within 10 km482,894 people
Winter daylight11 h 26 min, sunset 13:39

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How Katirur 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.

ProfileScoreIn IndiaIn Kerala
Young family46#3,229 of 3,335#332 of 350Map
Low-income household60#1,508 of 3,608#306 of 351Map
Low-income family54#3,218 of 3,335#338 of 350Map
Single parent53#3,242 of 3,335#337 of 350Map
Pensioner couple78#296 of 3,335#181 of 350Map
Single pensioner78#858 of 3,335#232 of 350Map
Early retiree64#2,942 of 3,608#279 of 351Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker73#942 of 3,608#258 of 351Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer45#2,863 of 3,335#332 of 350Map
Budget-constrained mover69#497 of 3,608#180 of 351Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional63#629 of 3,608#166 of 351Map
Healthcare-first mover65#845 of 3,335#199 of 350Map
Nature-focused household28#3,214 of 3,608#303 of 351Map
Cross-border commuter9#2,270 of 3,608#331 of 351Map
Outdoor and mountain lover38#630 of 3,608#95 of 351Map
Rural value seeker33#3,180 of 3,608#292 of 351Map
High-net-worth mover63#492 of 3,608#108 of 351Map
Lottery winner55#1,066 of 3,608#250 of 351Map
Climate-resilient relocation61#2,875 of 3,608#279 of 351Map
Coastal living70#508 of 884#231 of 330Map
Business owner62#1,346 of 3,608#299 of 351Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore93
  • Jobs and economy87
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Mobility and connectivity69
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)68
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Foundation59
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)57
  • Affordability55
  • Lifestyle and amenities53
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)52
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)50
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)50
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)44
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)42
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)24
  • Flat land (terrain relief)24
  • Green space9
  • Education and family9
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)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.