Living in Alīgarh

Alīgarh is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, home to 753,207 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 1%, #14 of 3,335), remote workers (top 2%, #38 of 3,608), expat professionals (top 3%, #99 of 3,608).

Residents753,207
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport56 km (Noida International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km849,100 people
Climate typeHot semi-arid (BSh)
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line1.0 km
Distance to New Delhi117 km
Within 10 km753,207 people
Greater areaGreater Aligarh, the core
LandscapeIndo-Gangetic Plain
Winter daylight10 h 22 min, sunset 12:57

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How Alīgarh 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 Uttar Pradesh
Young family64#884 of 3,335#127 of 313Map
Low-income household77#130 of 3,608#11 of 330Map
Low-income family69#380 of 3,335#49 of 313Map
Single parent71#384 of 3,335#49 of 313Map
Pensioner couple70#1,312 of 3,335#102 of 313Map
Single pensioner83#183 of 3,335#19 of 313Map
Early retiree67#2,055 of 3,608#283 of 330Map
Single professional82#107 of 2,738#13 of 284Map
Young professional84#105 of 2,471#13 of 257Map
DINKS83#120 of 2,212#13 of 232Map
Remote worker82#38 of 3,608#10 of 330Map
Commuter88#109 of 2,549#14 of 266Map
Car-free household88#89 of 2,006#11 of 194Map
Student0#757 of 946#48 of 67Map
First-home buyer74#132 of 3,335#12 of 313Map
Budget-constrained mover74#123 of 3,608#8 of 330Map
Urban lifestyle seeker84#86 of 2,212#11 of 232Map
Expat professional82#99 of 3,608#10 of 330Map
Healthcare-first mover86#14 of 3,335#3 of 313Map
Nature-focused household22#3,331 of 3,608#317 of 330Map
Cross-border commuter20#441 of 3,608#30 of 330Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#3,394 of 3,608#307 of 330Map
Rural value seeker31#3,237 of 3,608#315 of 330Map
High-net-worth mover81#15 of 3,608#5 of 330Map
Lottery winner80#43 of 3,608#5 of 330Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#2,310 of 3,608#299 of 330Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner83#243 of 3,608#13 of 330Map
Digital native66#128 of 2,738#10 of 284Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Foundation100
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)99
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)98
  • Mobility and connectivity89
  • Lifestyle and amenities87
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)84
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)82
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Jobs and economy75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)72
  • Affordability53
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Green space6
  • Education and family6
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)2
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)2
  • 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
  • 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

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.