Living in Prayagraj
Prayagraj is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, home to 1,073,438 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 3%, #82 of 3,335), single professionals (top 3%, #68 of 2,738), young professionals (top 3%, #67 of 2,471).
Residents1,073,438
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport102 km (Lal Bahadur Shastri International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,133,100 people
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverYamuna, 2.3 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to New Delhi578 km
Within 10 km1,090,080 people
Greater areaGreater Allahabad, the core
LandscapeIndo-Gangetic Plain
Winter daylight10 h 33 min, sunset 12:48
See Prayagraj on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Prayagraj
- The landscape belongs to the Indo-Gangetic Plain.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 33 min and sets around 12:48; in late June it sets around 15:26.
How Prayagraj 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 Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 53 | #2,855 of 3,335 | #298 of 313 | Map |
| Low-income household | 77 | #133 of 3,608 | #12 of 330 | Map |
| Low-income family | 68 | #499 of 3,335 | #53 of 313 | Map |
| Single parent | 69 | #480 of 3,335 | #56 of 313 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 57 | #3,204 of 3,335 | #301 of 313 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 70 | #2,655 of 3,335 | #260 of 313 | Map |
| Early retiree | 58 | #3,375 of 3,608 | #323 of 330 | Map |
| Single professional | 85 | #68 of 2,738 | #8 of 284 | Map |
| Young professional | 87 | #67 of 2,471 | #8 of 257 | Map |
| DINKS | 87 | #74 of 2,212 | #9 of 232 | Map |
| Remote worker | 72 | #1,102 of 3,608 | #75 of 330 | Map |
| Commuter | 89 | #87 of 2,549 | #9 of 266 | Map |
| Car-free household | 92 | #58 of 2,006 | #7 of 194 | Map |
| Student | 0 | #738 of 946 | #47 of 67 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 74 | #138 of 3,335 | #13 of 313 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 72 | #252 of 3,608 | #13 of 330 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 88 | #60 of 2,212 | #7 of 232 | Map |
| Expat professional | 81 | #105 of 3,608 | #11 of 330 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 81 | #82 of 3,335 | #8 of 313 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 6 | #3,540 of 3,608 | #326 of 330 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 17 | #862 of 3,608 | #51 of 330 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 0 | #3,382 of 3,608 | #306 of 330 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 18 | #3,477 of 3,608 | #324 of 330 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 67 | #301 of 3,608 | #26 of 330 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 77 | #76 of 3,608 | #9 of 330 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 64 | #2,100 of 3,608 | #284 of 330 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 81 | #301 of 3,608 | #16 of 330 | Map |
| Digital native | 68 | #77 of 2,738 | #8 of 284 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Jhūsi 6 km
- Phulpur 27 km
- Mau Aimma 29 km
- Sarāi Ākil 34 km
- Handiā 36 km
- Bharwāri 38 km
- Kunda 45 km
- Manjhanpur 48 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.