Living in Nilambūr

Nilambūr is a large place in Kerala, India, home to 46,366 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 2%, #67 of 3,608), early retirees (top 21%, #733 of 3,608), remote workers (top 31%, #1,105 of 3,608).

Residents46,366
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport33 km (Calicut International)
Nearest city of 100k+30 km
Within 30 km336,600 people
Sea coast47 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 700 m
Main railway line46.0 km
Distance to New Delhi1,929 km
Within 10 km46,366 people
LandscapeWestern Ghats
Winter daylight11 h 28 min, sunset 13:37

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How Nilambūr 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 family61#1,480 of 3,335#89 of 350Map
Low-income household55#1,978 of 3,608#339 of 351Map
Low-income family63#1,945 of 3,335#201 of 350Map
Single parent64#1,888 of 3,335#177 of 350Map
Pensioner couple66#2,197 of 3,335#336 of 350Map
Single pensioner73#2,044 of 3,335#324 of 350Map
Early retiree70#733 of 3,608#4 of 351Map
Single professional34#1,753 of 2,738#284 of 292Map
Young professional35#1,732 of 2,471#274 of 280Map
DINKS36#1,705 of 2,212#260 of 264Map
Remote worker72#1,105 of 3,608#293 of 351Map
Commuter51#1,991 of 2,549#278 of 283Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer57#2,060 of 3,335#288 of 350Map
Budget-constrained mover54#1,692 of 3,608#336 of 351Map
Urban lifestyle seeker24#1,595 of 2,212#257 of 264Map
Expat professional48#1,492 of 3,608#333 of 351Map
Healthcare-first mover50#1,828 of 3,335#336 of 350Map
Nature-focused household68#1,286 of 3,608#15 of 351Map
Cross-border commuter13#1,538 of 3,608#259 of 351Map
Outdoor and mountain lover64#67 of 3,608#7 of 351Map
Rural value seeker55#1,275 of 3,608#14 of 351Map
High-net-worth mover50#1,547 of 3,608#322 of 351Map
Lottery winner47#1,537 of 3,608#328 of 351Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#1,330 of 3,608#36 of 351Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner57#1,615 of 3,608#335 of 351Map
Digital native31#1,847 of 2,738#285 of 292Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)96
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)88
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)86
  • Mobility and connectivity83
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)75
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Green space58
  • Education and family58
  • Jobs and economy56
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)54
  • Lifestyle and amenities43
  • Affordability41
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)32
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)32
  • Foundation26
  • Sea or lake shore22
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)19
  • Flat land (terrain relief)3
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)0
  • 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.