Living in Tarn Taran

Name: Tarn Taran
Address: Punjab, IN

Tarn Taran is a large place in Punjab, India, home to 66,847 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 4%, #139 of 3,608), early retirees (top 7%, #234 of 3,608), single pensioners (top 12%, #372 of 3,335).

Residents66,847

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport31 km (Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International)

Nearest city of 100k+20 km

Within 30 km1,337,200 people

Climate typeHot semi-arid (BSh)

Terrain around itabout 220 m, height range 0 m

Main railway line1.3 km

Border with Pakistan30 km

Distance to New Delhi385 km

Within 10 km66,847 people

Greater areaGreater Amritsar, 22 km out

Winter daylight10 h 06 min, sunset 13:02

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Good to know about Tarn Taran

It is part of Greater Amritsar, 22 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 06 min and sets around 13:02; in late June it sets around 16:08.

Best places in Greater Amritsar

How Tarn Taran 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	64	#806 of 3,335	#42 of 117	Map
Low-income household	66	#1,063 of 3,608	#31 of 117	Map
Low-income family	65	#966 of 3,335	#41 of 117	Map
Single parent	68	#870 of 3,335	#40 of 117	Map
Pensioner couple	73	#797 of 3,335	#27 of 117	Map
Single pensioner	81	#372 of 3,335	#19 of 117	Map
Early retiree	72	#234 of 3,608	#11 of 117	Map
Single professional	53	#969 of 2,738	#28 of 110	Map
Young professional	54	#1,006 of 2,471	#31 of 101	Map
DINKS	55	#880 of 2,212	#23 of 95	Map
Remote worker	76	#458 of 3,608	#18 of 117	Map
Commuter	68	#1,103 of 2,549	#32 of 105	Map
Car-free household	52	#1,065 of 2,006	#32 of 83	Map
Student	7	#645 of 946	#22 of 34	Map
First-home buyer	67	#1,031 of 3,335	#33 of 117	Map
Budget-constrained mover	64	#983 of 3,608	#24 of 117	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	42	#1,056 of 2,212	#32 of 95	Map
Expat professional	63	#668 of 3,608	#16 of 117	Map
Healthcare-first mover	63	#994 of 3,335	#36 of 117	Map
Nature-focused household	63	#1,714 of 3,608	#67 of 117	Map
Cross-border commuter	52	#139 of 3,608	#18 of 117	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	14	#2,444 of 3,608	#73 of 117	Map
Rural value seeker	54	#1,394 of 3,608	#57 of 117	Map
High-net-worth mover	61	#641 of 3,608	#16 of 117	Map
Lottery winner	60	#691 of 3,608	#21 of 117	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	65	#1,334 of 3,608	#67 of 117	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	74	#596 of 3,608	#19 of 117	Map
Digital native	42	#1,231 of 2,738	#36 of 110	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Mobility and connectivity89
Flat land (terrain relief)88
Jobs and economy84
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)71
Lifestyle and amenities61
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)50
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)49
Green space48
Education and family48
Affordability43
Foundation38
National border nearby (straight line)37
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)28
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)21
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)21
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)20
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.