Living in Jabalpur

Jabalpur is a city in Madhya Pradesh, India, home to 1,081,677 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single professionals (top 3%, #67 of 2,738), city lovers (top 3%, #58 of 2,212), young professionals (top 3%, #66 of 2,471).

Residents1,081,677
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport249 km (Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,142,200 people
Terrain around itabout 420 m, height range 60 m
Nearest major riverNarmada, 7.1 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to New Delhi664 km
Within 10 km1,096,696 people
Greater areaGreater Jabalpur, the core
Winter daylight10 h 42 min, sunset 13:00

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How Jabalpur 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 Madhya Pradesh
Young family59#2,036 of 3,335#121 of 208Map
Low-income household77#136 of 3,608#2 of 238Map
Low-income family68#506 of 3,335#36 of 208Map
Single parent69#485 of 3,335#35 of 208Map
Pensioner couple60#3,055 of 3,335#195 of 208Map
Single pensioner76#1,415 of 3,335#59 of 208Map
Early retiree61#3,162 of 3,608#222 of 238Map
Single professional85#67 of 2,738#3 of 139Map
Young professional87#66 of 2,471#3 of 111Map
DINKS87#71 of 2,212#3 of 87Map
Remote worker73#836 of 3,608#28 of 238Map
Commuter89#89 of 2,549#3 of 118Map
Car-free household92#56 of 2,006#3 of 78Map
Student0#737 of 946#13 of 21Map
First-home buyer74#142 of 3,335#3 of 208Map
Budget-constrained mover69#491 of 3,608#8 of 238Map
Urban lifestyle seeker88#58 of 2,212#3 of 87Map
Expat professional75#184 of 3,608#5 of 238Map
Healthcare-first mover74#277 of 3,335#9 of 208Map
Nature-focused household13#3,441 of 3,608#232 of 238Map
Cross-border commuter14#1,462 of 3,608#41 of 238Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#3,381 of 3,608#230 of 238Map
Rural value seeker25#3,377 of 3,608#231 of 238Map
High-net-worth mover74#108 of 3,608#5 of 238Map
Lottery winner73#156 of 3,608#5 of 238Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#421 of 3,608#107 of 238Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner75#557 of 3,608#10 of 238Map
Digital native66#124 of 2,738#3 of 139Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Foundation97
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)93
  • Lifestyle and amenities90
  • Jobs and economy81
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Mobility and connectivity50
  • Affordability49
  • Flat land (terrain relief)40
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)24
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)17
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)9
  • Green space5
  • Education and family5
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)1
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)1
  • 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

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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.