Living in Lunglei
Lunglei is a large place in Mizoram, India, home to 57,011 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 6%, #186 of 3,608), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 7%, #226 of 3,608), climate-conscious movers (top 22%, #773 of 3,608).
Residents57,011
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport119 km (Shah Amanat International)
Nearest city of 100k+92 km
Within 30 km57,000 people
Terrain around itabout 750 m, height range 480 m
Main railway line100.9 km
Border with Bangladesh32 km
Distance to New Delhi1,679 km
Within 10 km57,011 people
LandscapeChin Hills
Winter daylight10 h 44 min, sunset 12:09
See Lunglei on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Lunglei
- The landscape belongs to Chin Hills.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 44 min and sets around 12:09; in late June it sets around 14:37.
How Lunglei 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 | 49 | #3,133 of 3,335 | #2 of 2 | Map |
| Low-income household | 29 | #3,359 of 3,608 | #2 of 7 | Map |
| Low-income family | 53 | #3,255 of 3,335 | #2 of 2 | Map |
| Single parent | 53 | #3,248 of 3,335 | #2 of 2 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #1,999 of 3,335 | #2 of 2 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 70 | #2,527 of 3,335 | #2 of 2 | Map |
| Early retiree | 68 | #1,606 of 3,608 | #3 of 7 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 62 | #2,755 of 3,608 | #2 of 7 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 23 | #3,313 of 3,335 | #2 of 2 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 43 | #2,945 of 3,608 | #2 of 7 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 8 | #3,256 of 3,608 | #2 of 7 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 39 | #2,827 of 3,335 | #2 of 2 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 62 | #1,777 of 3,608 | #6 of 7 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 27 | #186 of 3,608 | #4 of 7 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 53 | #226 of 3,608 | #3 of 7 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 51 | #1,778 of 3,608 | #5 of 7 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 42 | #2,350 of 3,608 | #2 of 7 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 27 | #2,832 of 3,608 | #2 of 7 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 68 | #773 of 3,608 | #5 of 7 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 1 | #3,410 of 3,608 | #2 of 7 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Lawngtlai 43 km
- Serchhīp 46 km
- Saiha 51 km
- Aizawl 93 km
- Ngūr 96 km
- Belonia 138 km
- Kanchanpur 139 km
- Udaipur (Tripura) 147 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.