Living in Bālāghāt
Bālāghāt is a large place in Madhya Pradesh, India, home to 84,261 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 15%, #518 of 3,608), climate-conscious movers (top 20%, #686 of 3,608), people who put healthcare first (top 50%, #1,667 of 3,335).
Residents84,261
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport143 km (Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International)
Nearest city of 100k+40 km
Within 30 km111,800 people
Terrain around itabout 310 m, height range 280 m
Nearest major riverWainganga, 2.1 km
Main railway line39.1 km
Distance to New Delhi812 km
Within 10 km84,261 people
Winter daylight10 h 48 min, sunset 13:02
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Bālāghāt
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 48 min and sets around 13:02; in late June it sets around 15:25.
How Bālāghāt 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 Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 59 | #2,067 of 3,335 | #125 of 208 | Map |
| Low-income household | 48 | #2,454 of 3,608 | #87 of 238 | Map |
| Low-income family | 61 | #2,261 of 3,335 | #105 of 208 | Map |
| Single parent | 63 | #2,309 of 3,335 | #113 of 208 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #2,030 of 3,335 | #120 of 208 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 74 | #1,768 of 3,335 | #85 of 208 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #2,142 of 3,608 | #187 of 238 | Map |
| Single professional | 29 | #1,997 of 2,738 | #62 of 139 | Map |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 66 | #2,042 of 3,608 | #79 of 238 | Map |
| Commuter | 40 | #2,308 of 2,549 | #87 of 118 | 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 | 52 | #2,378 of 3,335 | #89 of 208 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 50 | #2,104 of 3,608 | #61 of 238 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 31 | #2,459 of 3,608 | #77 of 238 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 52 | #1,667 of 3,335 | #53 of 208 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 55 | #2,055 of 3,608 | #184 of 238 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 7 | #2,484 of 3,608 | #84 of 238 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 41 | #518 of 3,608 | #16 of 238 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 48 | #2,014 of 3,608 | #180 of 238 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 51 | #1,444 of 3,608 | #42 of 238 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 41 | #1,869 of 3,608 | #56 of 238 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #686 of 3,608 | #145 of 238 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 32 | #2,643 of 3,608 | #97 of 238 | Map |
| Digital native | 29 | #1,991 of 2,738 | #62 of 139 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Wārāseonī 16 km
- Gondiā 40 km
- Katangi (Madhya Pradesh, 15,321 residents) 40 km
- Baihar 49 km
- Tirorā 53 km
- Malajkhand 60 km
- Chicholi (Maharashtra, 18,864 residents) 63 km
- Tumsar 67 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.