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Best places to live in West Bengal

137 places and 19,763,884 residents in West Bengal, India, ranked for 29 household profiles. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

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Young family fit across West Bengal, one dot per place; numbers mark the top 10.weakerbest fit not ranked

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For young families

  1. 1Singur
    West Bengal, 19,402 residents    69
  2. 2Āmta
    West Bengal, 16,753 residents    69
  3. 3Bagulā
    West Bengal, 20,999 residents    69
  4. 4Rāiganj
    West Bengal, 170,252 residents    69
  5. 5Malda
    West Bengal, 170,039 residents    69
  6. 6Jaigaon
    West Bengal, 158,664 residents    69
  7. 7Bālurghāt
    West Bengal, 153,279 residents    69
  8. 8Bangaon (West Bengal)
    West Bengal, 111,693 residents    69
  9. 9Jalpāiguri
    West Bengal, 107,832 residents    68
  10. 10Basirhat City
    West Bengal, 143,007 residents    68

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For retired couples

  1. 1Monoharpur
    West Bengal, 23,362 residents    79
  2. 2Fort Gloster
    West Bengal, 18,350 residents    79
  3. 3Sānkrāil
    West Bengal, 27,523 residents    79
  4. 4Baruipur
    West Bengal, 53,128 residents    79
  5. 5Rajpur Sonarpur
    West Bengal, 424,368 residents    78
  6. 6Pujali
    West Bengal, 37,047 residents    78
  7. 7Budge Budge
    West Bengal, 76,837 residents    77
  8. 8Canning
    West Bengal, 42,132 residents    77
  9. 9Haldia
    West Bengal, 170,695 residents    76
  10. 10Jalpāiguri
    West Bengal, 107,832 residents    75

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For remote workers

  1. 1Rajpur Sonarpur
    West Bengal, 424,368 residents    84
  2. 2Howrah
    West Bengal, 1,027,672 residents    82
  3. 3Hābra
    West Bengal, 139,297 residents    82
  4. 4Ashoknagar Kalyangarh
    West Bengal, 111,475 residents    81
  5. 5Kānchrāpāra
    West Bengal, 136,954 residents    81
  6. 6Bhātpāra
    West Bengal, 483,129 residents    81
  7. 7Kalyani
    West Bengal, 93,184 residents    80
  8. 8Budge Budge
    West Bengal, 76,837 residents    80
  9. 9Dārjiling
    West Bengal, 123,797 residents    80
  10. 10Naihāti
    West Bengal, 253,221 residents    80

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For commuters

  1. 1Rajpur Sonarpur
    West Bengal, 424,368 residents    93
  2. 2Bārāsat
    West Bengal, 298,127 residents    92
  3. 3Howrah
    West Bengal, 1,027,672 residents    92
  4. 4Kānchrāpāra
    West Bengal, 136,954 residents    90
  5. 5Hābra
    West Bengal, 139,297 residents    90
  6. 6Bhātpāra
    West Bengal, 483,129 residents    90
  7. 7Ashoknagar Kalyangarh
    West Bengal, 111,475 residents    89
  8. 8Āsansol
    West Bengal, 504,271 residents    89
  9. 9Kalyani
    West Bengal, 93,184 residents    89
  10. 10Uluberiya
    West Bengal, 235,345 residents    89

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For single professionals

  1. 1Howrah
    West Bengal, 1,027,672 residents    91
  2. 2Bhātpāra
    West Bengal, 483,129 residents    88
  3. 3Shyamnagar
    West Bengal, 441,956 residents    87
  4. 4Rajpur Sonarpur
    West Bengal, 424,368 residents    87
  5. 5Pānihāti
    West Bengal, 378,705 residents    86
  6. 6Kāmārhāti
    West Bengal, 332,965 residents    86
  7. 7Bārāsat
    West Bengal, 298,127 residents    85
  8. 8Bāli (West Bengal)
    West Bengal, 296,973 residents    84
  9. 9Naihāti
    West Bengal, 253,221 residents    84
  10. 10Shrīrāmpur (West Bengal)
    West Bengal, 226,317 residents    84

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Rajpur Sonarpur
    West Bengal, 424,368 residents    80
  2. 2Bārāsat
    West Bengal, 298,127 residents    79
  3. 3Hābra
    West Bengal, 139,297 residents    77
  4. 4Ashoknagar Kalyangarh
    West Bengal, 111,475 residents    77
  5. 5Kānchrāpāra
    West Bengal, 136,954 residents    77
  6. 6Budge Budge
    West Bengal, 76,837 residents    76
  7. 7Uluberiya
    West Bengal, 235,345 residents    76
  8. 8Kalyani
    West Bengal, 93,184 residents    76
  9. 9Howrah
    West Bengal, 1,027,672 residents    75
  10. 10Sānkrāil
    West Bengal, 27,523 residents    75

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All profiles in West Bengal

ProfileTop placeScorePlaces that pass
Young familySingur69132
Low-income householdRajpur Sonarpur82135
Low-income familyBarddhamān71132
Single parentBarddhamān73132
Pensioner coupleMonoharpur79132
Single pensionerSānkrāil84132
Early retireeSingur74135
Single professionalHowrah91128
Young professionalHowrah93117
DINKSHowrah94111
Remote workerRajpur Sonarpur84135
CommuterRajpur Sonarpur93119
Car-free householdHowrah96104
StudentMahiari7751
First-home buyerHābra79132
Budget-constrained moverRajpur Sonarpur80135
Urban lifestyle seekerHowrah93111
Expat professionalHowrah93135
Healthcare-first moverSiliguri88132
Nature-focused householdĀmta85135
Cross-border commuterJaigaon89135
Outdoor and mountain loverKurseong69135
Rural value seekerĀmta67135
High-net-worth moverRajpur Sonarpur87135
Lottery winnerRajpur Sonarpur85135
Climate-resilient relocationKālimpong76135
Coastal livingMahīshādal8022
Business ownerHowrah95135
Digital nativeHowrah73128

Towns of 30,000+ in West Bengal