Living in Kannauj

Kannauj is a large place in Uttar Pradesh, India, home to 76,714 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 34%, #1,211 of 3,608), single pensioners (top 39%, #1,268 of 3,335), remote workers (top 44%, #1,562 of 3,608).

Residents76,714
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport102 km (Chaudhary Charan Singh International)
Nearest city of 100k+43 km
Within 30 km205,800 people
Climate typeHot semi-arid (BSh)
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 0 m
Nearest major riverGanges, 6.0 km
Main railway line1.8 km
Distance to New Delhi318 km
Within 10 km76,714 people
LandscapeIndo-Gangetic Plain
Winter daylight10 h 26 min, sunset 12:52

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How Kannauj 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 family58#2,235 of 3,335#260 of 313Map
Low-income household52#2,188 of 3,608#210 of 330Map
Low-income family61#2,471 of 3,335#263 of 313Map
Single parent62#2,519 of 3,335#269 of 313Map
Pensioner couple69#1,496 of 3,335#124 of 313Map
Single pensioner76#1,268 of 3,335#118 of 313Map
Early retiree69#1,211 of 3,608#229 of 330Map
Single professional34#1,760 of 2,738#145 of 284Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker69#1,562 of 3,608#122 of 330Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer52#2,389 of 3,335#246 of 313Map
Budget-constrained mover53#1,793 of 3,608#142 of 330Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional42#1,827 of 3,608#149 of 330Map
Healthcare-first mover54#1,515 of 3,335#101 of 313Map
Nature-focused household58#1,950 of 3,608#229 of 330Map
Cross-border commuter9#2,291 of 3,608#221 of 330Map
Outdoor and mountain lover10#2,818 of 3,608#231 of 330Map
Rural value seeker50#1,897 of 3,608#227 of 330Map
High-net-worth mover53#1,301 of 3,608#97 of 330Map
Lottery winner45#1,668 of 3,608#122 of 330Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#2,266 of 3,608#296 of 330Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner45#2,213 of 3,608#222 of 330Map
Digital native30#1,893 of 2,738#165 of 284Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)99
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)73
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)69
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)62
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)59
  • Mobility and connectivity54
  • Jobs and economy47
  • Lifestyle and amenities44
  • Affordability44
  • Green space44
  • Education and family44
  • Foundation43
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)31
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)29
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)18
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)18
  • 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.