Living in Fazilka

Name: Fazilka
Address: Punjab, IN

Fazilka is a large place in Punjab, India, home to 76,492 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 2%, #45 of 3,608), people who put healthcare first (top 49%, #1,614 of 3,335), young families (top 50%, #1,667 of 3,335).

Residents76,492

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport130 km (Allama Iqbal International)

Nearest city of 100k+33 km

Within 30 km76,500 people

Climate typeHot desert (BWh)

Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 30 m

Nearest major riverSutlej, 8.5 km

Main railway line1.4 km

Border with Pakistan9 km

Distance to New Delhi367 km

Within 10 km76,492 people

Winter daylight10 h 11 min, sunset 13:08

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Good to know about Fazilka

The border with Pakistan is 9 km away.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 11 min and sets around 13:08; in late June it sets around 16:09.

How Fazilka 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 Punjab
Young family	61	#1,667 of 3,335	#85 of 117	Map
Low-income household	45	#2,563 of 3,608	#104 of 117	Map
Low-income family	63	#1,866 of 3,335	#89 of 117	Map
Single parent	64	#1,889 of 3,335	#88 of 117	Map
Pensioner couple	64	#2,630 of 3,335	#101 of 117	Map
Single pensioner	72	#2,138 of 3,335	#88 of 117	Map
Early retiree	63	#3,054 of 3,608	#104 of 117	Map
Single professional	24	#2,191 of 2,738	#90 of 110	Map
Young professional	27	#2,097 of 2,471	#89 of 101	Map
DINKS	24	#2,080 of 2,212	#90 of 95	Map
Remote worker	64	#2,363 of 3,608	#97 of 117	Map
Commuter	40	#2,312 of 2,549	#100 of 105	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	53	#2,329 of 3,335	#101 of 117	Map
Budget-constrained mover	49	#2,259 of 3,608	#91 of 117	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	28	#1,481 of 2,212	#48 of 95	Map
Expat professional	28	#2,543 of 3,608	#111 of 117	Map
Healthcare-first mover	53	#1,614 of 3,335	#59 of 117	Map
Nature-focused household	58	#1,956 of 3,608	#74 of 117	Map
Cross-border commuter	73	#45 of 3,608	#3 of 117	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	10	#2,839 of 3,608	#83 of 117	Map
Rural value seeker	48	#1,991 of 3,608	#77 of 117	Map
High-net-worth mover	49	#1,674 of 3,608	#58 of 117	Map
Lottery winner	41	#1,915 of 3,608	#75 of 117	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	59	#3,209 of 3,608	#114 of 117	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	31	#2,678 of 3,608	#115 of 117	Map
Digital native	28	#2,065 of 2,738	#87 of 110	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
National border nearby (straight line)87
Flat land (terrain relief)81
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)65
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)56
Mobility and connectivity51
Green space44
Affordability44
Education and family44
Foundation43
Lifestyle and amenities34
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)31
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)29
Jobs and economy27
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)25
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)23
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)18
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)18
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)12
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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.