Living in Aizawl
Aizawl is a city in Mizoram, India, home to 293,416 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 1%, #11 of 3,335), low-income families (top 1%, #12 of 3,335), young families (top 1%, #22 of 3,335).
Residents293,416
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport163 km (Osmany International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km293,400 people
Terrain around itabout 610 m, height range 280 m
Main railway line110.6 km
Border with Bangladesh47 km
Distance to New Delhi1,639 km
Within 10 km293,416 people
Greater areaGreater Aizawl, the core
Winter daylight10 h 40 min, sunset 12:08
See Aizawl on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Aizawl
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 40 min and sets around 12:08; in late June it sets around 14:39.
How Aizawl 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 Mizoram | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 69 | #22 of 3,335 | #1 of 2 | Map |
| Low-income household | 72 | #521 of 3,608 | #1 of 7 | Map |
| Low-income family | 71 | #12 of 3,335 | #1 of 2 | Map |
| Single parent | 73 | #11 of 3,335 | #1 of 2 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 72 | #924 of 3,335 | #1 of 2 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 79 | #724 of 3,335 | #1 of 2 | Map |
| Early retiree | 70 | #790 of 3,608 | #1 of 7 | Map |
| Single professional | 68 | #381 of 2,738 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Young professional | 71 | #342 of 2,471 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| DINKS | 68 | #415 of 2,212 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Remote worker | 75 | #612 of 3,608 | #1 of 7 | Map |
| Commuter | 81 | #340 of 2,549 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Car-free household | 77 | #284 of 2,006 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Student | 0 | #857 of 946 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 72 | #380 of 3,335 | #1 of 2 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 66 | #824 of 3,608 | #1 of 7 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 68 | #294 of 2,212 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Expat professional | 60 | #898 of 3,608 | #1 of 7 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 72 | #396 of 3,335 | #1 of 2 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 36 | #2,932 of 3,608 | #7 of 7 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 15 | #1,170 of 3,608 | #5 of 7 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 33 | #880 of 3,608 | #7 of 7 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 42 | #2,641 of 3,608 | #7 of 7 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 72 | #139 of 3,608 | #1 of 7 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 64 | #458 of 3,608 | #1 of 7 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #621 of 3,608 | #4 of 7 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 64 | #1,233 of 3,608 | #1 of 7 | Map |
| Digital native | 54 | #623 of 2,738 | #1 of 1 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Serchhīp 50 km
- Kolasib 55 km
- Kanchanpur 63 km
- Ngūr 70 km
- Dharmanagar 90 km
- Āmbāsa 91 km
- Lunglei 93 km
- Kailāshahar 99 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.